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title: Buh Wolf, lucker fool, duh set eenside duh spec fuh rise ter Hebben. — Negro myths from the Georgia coast, told in the… · tree and pragmatics
description: Buh Wolf, lucker fool, duh set eenside duh spec fuh rise ter Hebben. Who acts: Buh. A sentence of «Negro myths from the Georgia coast, told in the vernacular» by Charles C., Jr. Jones, Opening, part 11, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Negro myths from the Georgia coast, told in the vernacular, Opening, part 11, sentence 116

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Buh Wolf, lucker fool, duh set eenside duh spec fuh rise ter Hebben.

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**Who acts:** Buh · **What happens:** set, rise · **To what, where:** eenside, 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 11. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (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:pg76586:11:116
# text = Buh Wolf, lucker fool, duh set eenside duh spec fuh rise ter Hebben.
1	Buh	Buh	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	8	nsubj	_	_
2	Wolf	Wolf	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	1	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
4	lucker	lucker	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	compound	_	_
5	fool	fool	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	1	punct	_	_
7	duh	duh	INTJ	UH	_	8	discourse	_	_
8	set	set	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
9	eenside	eenside	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obj	_	_
10	duh	duh	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	12	amod	_	_
11	spec	spec	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	compound	_	_
12	fuh	fuh	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	conj	_	_
13	rise	rise	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	8	conj	_	_
14	ter	ter	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	obj	_	_
15	Hebben	Hebben	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	14	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	8	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **set** | infinitive | Buh | eenside and duh spec fuh |  |  |  |  | vn other\_cos-45.4-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Patient eenside=Result |
| 2 | **rise** | infinitive | Buh *not said here* | ter |  |  |  |  | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location ter=Theme |

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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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