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title: Eh sarche eh fiel, an eh see Buh Wolf track day, an eh mek up eh min… — Negro myths from the Georgia coast, told in the… · tree and pragmatics
description: Eh sarche eh fiel, an eh see Buh Wolf track day, an eh mek up eh mine say him bin er de one wuh duh tief eh sheep. Who acts: Eh eh fiel, mine. 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 pragm
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# Negro myths from the Georgia coast, told in the vernacular, Opening, part 10, sentence 84

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Eh sarche eh fiel, an eh see Buh Wolf track day, an eh mek up eh mine say him bin er de one wuh duh tief eh sheep.

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**Who acts:** Eh eh fiel, mine · **What happens:** see, mek up, say, bin · **To what, where:** eh, one · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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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 (Eh eh fiel, mine), 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:pg76586:10:84
# text = Eh sarche eh fiel, an eh see Buh Wolf track day, an eh mek up eh mine say him bin er de one wuh duh tief eh sheep.
1	Eh	Eh	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	compound	_	_
2	sarche	sarche	X	FW	Foreign=Yes	1	dep	_	_
3	eh	eh	X	FW	_	4	compound	_	_
4	fiel	fiel	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	8	punct	_	_
6	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	eh	eh	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	nsubj	_	_
8	see	see	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
9	Buh	Buh	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	12	compound	_	_
10	Wolf	Wolf	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	9	flat	_	_
11	track	track	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	compound	_	_
12	day	day	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obl:unmarked	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	15	punct	_	_
14	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
15	eh	eh	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	appos	_	_
16	mek	mek	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	8	conj	_	_
17	up	up	ADP	RP	_	16	compound:prt	_	_
18	eh	eh	ADV	RB	_	16	advmod	_	_
19	mine	my	PRON	PRP	Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	20	nsubj	_	_
20	say	say	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	8	parataxis	_	_
21	him	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	20	obj	_	_
22	bin	bin	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	20	xcomp	_	_
23	er	e	ADV	RBR	Degree=Cmp	22	advmod	_	_
24	de	de	X	FW	Foreign=Yes	22	flat:foreign	_	_
25	one	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	22	obl:unmarked	_	_
26	wuh	wuh	INTJ	UH	_	30	discourse	_	_
27	duh	duh	INTJ	UH	_	30	discourse	_	_
28	tief	tief	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	30	amod	_	_
29	eh	eh	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	30	compound	_	_
30	sheep	sheep	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	25	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
31	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	8	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **see** | infinitive | Eh eh fiel |  |  |  | day | a eh *nsubj* | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer |
| 2 | **mek up** | infinitive | Eh eh fiel *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **say** *speech: assert* | present | mine | eh |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 4 | **bin** | infinitive | mine *not said here* | one  tief eh sheep |  |  |  |  | vn pocket-9.10 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent |

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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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