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title: Eh bline de Goose, an eh draw eh head out, an wile eh duh fight fuh… — Negro myths from the Georgia coast, told in the… · tree and pragmatics
description: Eh bline de Goose, an eh draw eh head out, an wile eh duh fight fuh git de rotten wood outer eh yeye Buh Rabbit slip out an gone. Who acts: wile eh, Buh. 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 an
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# Negro myths from the Georgia coast, told in the vernacular, Opening, part 10, sentence 61

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Eh bline de Goose, an eh draw eh head out, an wile eh duh fight fuh git de rotten wood outer eh yeye Buh Rabbit slip out an gone.

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**Who acts:** wile eh, Buh · **What happens:** fight, slip out · **To what, where:** git, gone, Eh bline

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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 (wile eh, Buh), 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:pg76586:10:61
# text = Eh bline de Goose, an eh draw eh head out, an wile eh duh fight fuh git de rotten wood outer eh yeye Buh Rabbit slip out an gone.
1	Eh	Eh	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	compound	_	_
2	bline	bline	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	de	de	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	appos	_	_
4	Goose	Goose	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	10	punct	_	_
6	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
7	eh	eh	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	10	amod	_	_
8	draw	draw	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	compound	_	_
9	eh	eh	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	compound	_	_
10	head	head	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	nmod	_	_
11	out	out	ADP	RP	_	10	compound:prt	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	17	punct	_	_
13	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
14	wile	while	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	compound	_	_
15	eh	eh	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	nsubj	_	_
16	duh	duh	INTJ	UH	_	17	discourse	_	_
17	fight	fight	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	2	conj	_	_
18	fuh	fuh	INTJ	UH	_	19	discourse	_	_
19	git	git	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	obj	_	_
20	de	de	X	FW	Foreign=Yes	19	flat:foreign	_	_
21	rotten	rotten	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	22	amod	_	_
22	wood	wood	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	24	nsubj	_	_
23	outer	outer	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	24	amod	_	_
24	eh	eh	X	GW	_	19	appos	_	_
25	yeye	yeye	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	26	nmod:desc	_	_
26	Buh	Buh	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	28	nsubj	_	_
27	Rabbit	Rabbit	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	26	flat	_	_
28	slip	slip	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	24	acl:relcl	_	_
29	out	out	ADP	RP	_	28	compound:prt	_	_
30	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	31	det	_	_
31	gone	gone	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	28	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
32	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **fight** | infinitive | a wile eh | git |  |  |  |  | vn battle-36.4-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent git=Co-Agent |
| 2 | **slip out** | present | Buh  yeye | a gone |  |  |  |  | vn split-23.2 «NP V NP apart»: agent=Agent gone=Patient |

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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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