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title: Wid dat eh leff right befo Buh Wolf face. — Negro myths from the Georgia coast, told in the… · tree and pragmatics
description: Wid dat eh leff right befo Buh Wolf face. 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 87

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Wid dat eh leff right befo Buh Wolf face.

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**To what, where:** Wid

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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: 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:pg76586:11:87
# text = Wid dat eh leff right befo Buh Wolf face.
1	Wid	Wid	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
2	dat	dat	X	GW	_	1	flat:foreign	_	_
3	eh	eh	X	GW	_	1	flat:foreign	_	_
4	leff	leff	X	NN	_	3	goeswith	_	_
5	right	right	ADV	RB	_	9	advmod	_	_
6	befo	befo	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
7	Buh	Buh	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	8	compound	_	_
8	Wolf	Wolf	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	9	compound	_	_
9	face	face	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

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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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