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title: Dis time you mek um so fur apart, me hab big trouble fur git um toge… — Negro myths from the Georgia coast, told in the… · tree and pragmatics
description: Dis time you mek um so fur apart, me hab big trouble fur git um togerruh.” Who acts: you. 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 56

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Dis time you mek um so fur apart, me hab big trouble fur git um togerruh.”

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**Who acts:** you · **What happens:** mek · **To what, where:** um, big fur git um

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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 (you), 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:pg76586:11:56
# text = Dis time you mek um so fur apart, me hab big trouble fur git um togerruh.”
1	Dis	dis	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	compound	_	_
2	time	time	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	obl:unmarked	_	_
3	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	4	nsubj	_	_
4	mek	mek	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	2	acl:relcl	_	_
5	um	um	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obj	_	_
6	so	so	ADV	RB	_	8	advmod	_	_
7	fur	fur	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obl:unmarked	_	_
8	apart	apart	ADV	RB	_	4	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	2	punct	_	_
10	me	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	16	nsubj	_	_
11	hab	hab	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	nsubj	_	_
12	big	big	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	16	amod	_	_
13	trouble	trouble	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	compound	_	_
14	fur	fur	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	compound	_	_
15	git	git	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	compound	_	_
16	um	um	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
17	togerruh	togerruh	INTJ	UH	_	16	discourse	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	16	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	”	"	PUNCT	''	_	16	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **mek** | present | you | um |  |  |  | apart *property* | 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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