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title: In de fur een me see smoke duh rise, an me yeddy people duh cry an d… — Negro myths from the Georgia coast, told in the… · tree and pragmatics
description: In de fur een me see smoke duh rise, an me yeddy people duh cry an duh holler so bad. Who acts: me, people. A sentence of «Negro myths from the Georgia coast, told in the vernacular» by Charles C., Jr. Jones, Opening, part 14, 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 14, sentence 142

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In de fur een me see smoke duh rise, an me yeddy people duh cry an duh holler so bad.

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**Who acts:** me, people · **What happens:** see, cry · **To what, where:** smoke duh rise, de fur, duh holler

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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 14. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (me, people), 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:pg76586:14:142
# text = In de fur een me see smoke duh rise, an me yeddy people duh cry an duh holler so bad.
1	In	in	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
2	de	de	X	FW	Foreign=Yes	3	compound	_	_
3	fur	fur	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	_
4	een	een	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	3	flat	_	_
5	me	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	6	nsubj	_	_
6	see	see	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
7	smoke	smoke	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	compound	_	_
8	duh	duh	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	_
9	rise	rise	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	_
11	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	13	det	_	_
12	me	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	13	compound	_	_
13	yeddy	yeddy	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	appos	_	_
14	people	people	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	16	nsubj	_	_
15	duh	duh	INTJ	UH	_	16	discourse	_	_
16	cry	cry	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	13	acl:relcl	_	_
17	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	19	det	_	_
18	duh	duh	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	19	amod	_	_
19	holler	holler	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	obj	_	_
20	so	so	ADV	RB	_	21	advmod	_	_
21	bad	bad	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	16	advcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **see** | present | me | smoke duh rise |  | de fur |  |  | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer rise=Stimulus |
| 2 | **cry** *speech: express* | infinitive | people | a duh holler |  |  |  |  | vn manner\_speaking-37.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent holler=Topic |

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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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