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title: Memories of Fetichism, of Totemism, and of Anthropomorphism were str… — Negro myths from the Georgia coast, told in the… · tree and pragmatics
description: Memories of Fetichism, of Totemism, and of Anthropomorphism were strangely mingled with the teachings of Christianity, and in their religious exercises the emotional predominated over the intellectual. A sentence of «Negro myths from the Georgia coast, told in the vernacular» by Charles C., Jr. Jone
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# Negro myths from the Georgia coast, told in the vernacular, Opening, part 13, sentence 92

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Memories of Fetichism, of Totemism, and of Anthropomorphism were strangely mingled with the teachings of Christianity, and in their religious exercises the emotional predominated over the intellectual.

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**What happens:** mingle, exercise, predominate, teach · **To what, where:** Memories, religious, intellectual, Christianity

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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 13. 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:pg76586:13:92
# text = Memories of Fetichism, of Totemism, and of Anthropomorphism were strangely mingled with the teachings of Christianity, and in their religious exercises the emotional predominated over the intellectual.
1	Memories	memory	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	13	nsubj	_	_
2	of	of	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
3	Fetichism	Fetichism	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	1	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	6	punct	_	_
5	of	of	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
6	Totemism	Totemism	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	_
8	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	13	cc	_	_
9	of	of	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
10	Anthropomorphism	Anthropomorphism	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	13	obl	_	_
11	were	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	13	aux:pass	_	_
12	strangely	strangely	ADV	RB	_	13	advmod	_	_
13	mingled	mingle	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
14	with	with	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
15	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	16	det	_	_
16	teachings	teaching	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	13	obl	_	_
17	of	of	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
18	Christianity	Christianity	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	16	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	24	punct	_	_
20	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	24	cc	_	_
21	in	in	ADP	IN	_	23	case	_	_
22	their	their	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	23	nmod:poss	_	_
23	religious	religious	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	24	obl	_	_
24	exercises	exercise	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	13	conj	_	_
25	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	26	det	_	_
26	emotional	emotional	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	24	xcomp	_	_
27	predominated	predominate	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	26	acl	_	_
28	over	over	ADP	IN	_	30	case	_	_
29	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	30	det	_	_
30	intellectual	intellectual	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	27	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
31	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	13	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **mingle** | past · passive |  | Memories of Fetichism and Totemism |  |  |  | of Anthropomorphism; with the teachings of Christianity; strangely *property* | vn mix-22.1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.co-patient»: subject=Patient with teaching=Co-Patient |
| 2 | **exercise** | present |  |  |  | memories's religious |  | emotional *property* | vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **predominate** | participle |  |  |  | the intellectual |  |  | vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme over intellectual=Location |
| 4 | **teach** |  |  | Christianity |  |  |  |  | nom teaching «act transitive»: of=patient |

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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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