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title: Arter dat eh gone home, an eh tek de Alligatur yeye teet, an de cala… — Negro myths from the Georgia coast, told in the… · tree and pragmatics
description: Arter dat eh gone home, an eh tek de Alligatur yeye teet, an de calabash wuh hab de Deer yeye water een um, an eh light out fuh de King house. Who acts: Arter. A sentence of «Negro myths from the Georgia coast, told in the vernacular» by Charles C., Jr. Jones, Opening, part 11, with its dependency t
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# Negro myths from the Georgia coast, told in the vernacular, Opening, part 11, sentence 40

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Arter dat eh gone home, an eh tek de Alligatur yeye teet, an de calabash wuh hab de Deer yeye water een um, an eh light out fuh de King house.

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**Who acts:** Arter · **What happens:** go

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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 (Arter), 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:pg76586:11:40
# text = Arter dat eh gone home, an eh tek de Alligatur yeye teet, an de calabash wuh hab de Deer yeye water een um, an eh light out fuh de King house.
1	Arter	Arter	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
2	dat	dat	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	4	aux	_	_
3	eh	eh	ADV	RB	_	4	advmod	_	_
4	gone	go	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	0	root	_	_
5	home	home	ADV	RB	_	4	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	9	punct	_	_
7	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
8	eh	eh	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	_
9	tek	tek	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	parataxis	_	_
10	de	de	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
11	Alligatur	Alligatur	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	13	compound	_	_
12	yeye	yeye	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	compound	_	_
13	teet	teet	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	17	punct	_	_
15	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	17	det	_	_
16	de	de	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	17	amod	_	_
17	calabash	calabash	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	conj	_	_
18	wuh	wuh	INTJ	UH	_	19	discourse	_	_
19	hab	hab	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	conj	_	_
20	de	de	X	FW	Foreign=Yes	19	flat:foreign	_	_
21	Deer	Deer	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	23	compound	_	_
22	yeye	yeye	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	23	compound	_	_
23	water	water	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	appos	_	_
24	een	een	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	23	flat	_	_
25	um	um	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	23	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
26	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	29	punct	_	_
27	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	29	det	_	_
28	eh	eh	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	29	amod	_	_
29	light	light	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	conj	_	_
30	out	out	ADP	RP	_	29	compound:prt	_	_
31	fuh	fuh	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	34	compound	_	_
32	de	de	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	33	compound	_	_
33	King	King	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	34	compound	_	_
34	house	house	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
35	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **go** | past | Arter |  |  |  |  | a eh tek de Alligatur yeye teet and a de calabash and hab and a eh light and fuh King house *parataxis*; home *property* | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=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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