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title: All dis time Buh Wolf bin er leddown, tretch out ter eh full lenk, a… — Negro myths from the Georgia coast, told in the… · tree and pragmatics
description: All dis time Buh Wolf bin er leddown, tretch out ter eh full lenk, and stiff lucker eh bin dead fuh true. Who acts: dis time. A sentence of «Negro myths from the Georgia coast, told in the vernacular» by Charles C., Jr. Jones, Opening, part 10, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every cl
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# Negro myths from the Georgia coast, told in the vernacular, Opening, part 10, sentence 136

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All dis time Buh Wolf bin er leddown, tretch out ter eh full lenk, and stiff lucker eh bin dead fuh true.

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**Who acts:** dis time · **What happens:** bin, tretch out · **To what, where:** leddown, ter

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This is a sentence of «Negro myths from the Georgia coast, told in the vernacular» by Charles C., Jr. Jones, Opening, part 10. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (dis time), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

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**Mova's own parse.** This tree may be wrong.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = book:pg76586:10:136
# text = All dis time Buh Wolf bin er leddown, tretch out ter eh full lenk, and stiff lucker eh bin dead fuh true.
1	All	all	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	3	det	_	_
2	dis	dis	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
3	time	time	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
4	Buh	Buh	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	appos	_	_
5	Wolf	Wolf	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	flat	_	_
6	bin	bin	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
7	er	e	ADV	RBR	Degree=Cmp	8	advmod	_	_
8	leddown	leddown	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	10	punct	_	_
10	tretch	tretch	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	6	conj	_	_
11	out	out	ADP	RP	_	10	compound:prt	_	_
12	ter	ter	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	obj	_	_
13	eh	eh	ADV	RB	_	15	advmod	_	_
14	full	full	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	15	amod	_	_
15	lenk	lenk	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	22	punct	_	_
17	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	22	cc	_	_
18	stiff	stiff	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	19	amod	_	_
19	lucker	lucker	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	22	nsubj	_	_
20	eh	eh	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	21	det	_	_
21	bin	bin	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	22	nsubj	_	_
22	dead	dead	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	parataxis	_	_
23	fuh	fuh	INTJ	UH	_	24	discourse	_	_
24	true	true	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	22	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
25	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **bin** | present | all dis time | leddown |  |  |  |  | vn pocket-9.10 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent leddown=Theme |
| 2 | **tretch out** | infinitive | all dis time *not said here* | ter  full lenk |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

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One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.

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**Text:** «Negro myths from the Georgia coast, told in the vernacular» by Charles C., Jr. Jones, Project Gutenberg book 76586 (public domain in the USA). **Tree:** Mova's own parse, Elamur Cosmic License. **Frames:** Mova's frames reader (`prag`), the chapter read in order.

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