--- title: _Cahr_, carry _Caze_, because _Ceive_, deceive _Cept_, accept, accep… — Negro myths from the Georgia coast, told in the… · tree and pragmatics description: _Cahr_, carry _Caze_, because _Ceive_, deceive _Cept_, accept, accepted, except _Chillun_, children _Chimbly_, chimney _Chune_, tune _Cist_, insist _Clorte_, cloth _Cloze_, clothes _Cohoot_, bargain, agreement _Cole_, cold _Conjunct_, agree to, conclude _Cote_, court _Crack eh teet_, make answer _Cr --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg76586/15/12/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [tales](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/) / [Negro myths from the Georgia coast, to…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg76586/) / [Opening, part 15](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg76586/15/) / 12 # Negro myths from the Georgia coast, told in the vernacular, Opening, part 15, sentence 12 \_Cahr\_, carry \_Caze\_, because \_Ceive\_, deceive \_Cept\_, accept, accepted, except \_Chillun\_, children \_Chimbly\_, chimney \_Chune\_, tune \_Cist\_, insist \_Clorte\_, cloth \_Cloze\_, clothes \_Cohoot\_, bargain, agreement \_Cole\_, cold \_Conjunct\_, agree to, conclude \_Cote\_, court \_Crack eh teet\_, make answer \_Crap\_, crop \_Crape\_, scrape \_Cratch\_, scratch \_Cut down\_, disappointed, chagrined **Who acts:** Cahr, Ceive · **What happens:** carry, deceive, accept, insist, agree, conclude · **To what, where:** Caze, Cept, Clorte, Cote, answer, Cratch This is a sentence of «Negro myths from the Georgia coast, told in the vernacular» by Charles C., Jr. Jones, Opening, part 15. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Cahr, Ceive), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. **Mova's own parse.** This tree may be wrong. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = book:pg76586:15:12 # text = _Cahr_, carry _Caze_, because _Ceive_, deceive _Cept_, accept, accepted, except _Chillun_, children _Chimbly_, chimney _Chune_, tune _Cist_, insist _Clorte_, cloth _Cloze_, clothes _Cohoot_, bargain, agreement _Cole_, cold _Conjunct_, agree to, conclude _Cote_, court _Crack eh teet_, make answer _Crap_, crop _Crape_, scrape _Cratch_, scratch _Cut down_, disappointed, chagrined 1 _ _ PUNCT NFP _ 2 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 2 Cahr Cahr PROPN NNP Number=Sing 5 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 3 _ _ PUNCT NFP _ 2 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 4 , , PUNCT , _ 5 punct _ _ 5 carry carry VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 6 _ _ PUNCT NFP _ 7 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 7 Caze Caze PROPN NNP Number=Sing 5 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 8 _ _ PUNCT NFP _ 7 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 9 , , PUNCT , _ 15 punct _ _ 10 because because SCONJ IN _ 15 mark _ _ 11 _ _ PUNCT NFP _ 10 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 12 Ceive Ceive PROPN NNP Number=Sing 15 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 13 _ _ PUNCT NFP _ 12 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 14 , , PUNCT , _ 12 punct _ _ 15 deceive deceive VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 5 conj _ _ 16 _ _ PUNCT NFP _ 17 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 17 Cept Cept PROPN NNP Number=Sing 15 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 18 _ _ PUNCT NFP _ 17 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 19 , , PUNCT , _ 20 punct _ _ 20 accept accept VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 15 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 21 , , PUNCT , _ 22 punct _ _ 22 accepted accept VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 20 xcomp _ SpaceAfter=No 23 , , PUNCT , _ 26 punct _ _ 24 except except ADP IN _ 26 case _ _ 25 _ _ PUNCT NFP _ 24 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 26 Chillun Chillun PROPN NNP Number=Sing 22 obl:agent _ SpaceAfter=No 27 _ _ PUNCT NFP _ 26 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 28 , , PUNCT , _ 29 punct _ _ 29 children child NOUN NNS Number=Plur 5 obl _ _ 30 _ _ PUNCT NFP _ 31 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 31 Chimbly Chimbly PROPN NNP Number=Sing 29 appos _ SpaceAfter=No 32 _ _ PUNCT NFP _ 31 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 33 , , PUNCT , _ 34 punct _ _ 34 chimney chimney NOUN NN Number=Sing 31 appos _ _ 35 _ _ PUNCT NFP _ 36 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 36 Chune Chune PROPN NNP Number=Sing 31 appos _ SpaceAfter=No 37 _ _ PUNCT NFP _ 36 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 38 , , PUNCT , _ 39 punct _ _ 39 tune tune NOUN NN Number=Sing 31 appos _ _ 40 _ _ PUNCT NFP _ 41 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 41 Cist Cist PROPN NNP Number=Sing 31 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 42 _ _ PUNCT NFP _ 31 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 43 , , PUNCT , _ 44 punct _ _ 44 insist insist VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 5 conj _ _ 45 _ _ PUNCT NFP _ 46 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 46 Clorte Clorte PROPN NNP Number=Sing 44 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 47 _ _ PUNCT NFP _ 46 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 48 , , PUNCT , _ 49 punct _ _ 49 cloth cloth NOUN NN Number=Sing 46 appos _ _ 50 _ _ PUNCT NFP _ 51 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 51 Cloze Cloze PROPN NNP Number=Sing 46 appos _ SpaceAfter=No 52 _ _ PUNCT NFP _ 51 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 53 , , PUNCT , _ 54 punct _ _ 54 clothes clothes NOUN NNS Number=Ptan 46 appos _ _ 55 _ _ PUNCT NFP _ 56 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 56 Cohoot Cohoot PROPN NNP Number=Sing 54 appos _ SpaceAfter=No 57 _ _ PUNCT NFP _ 56 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 58 , , PUNCT , _ 59 punct _ _ 59 bargain bargain NOUN NN Number=Sing 56 appos _ SpaceAfter=No 60 , , PUNCT , _ 61 punct _ _ 61 agreement agreement NOUN NN Number=Sing 56 appos _ _ 62 _ _ PUNCT NFP _ 63 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 63 Cole Cole PROPN NNP Number=Sing 56 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 64 _ _ PUNCT NFP _ 56 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 65 , , PUNCT , _ 66 punct _ _ 66 cold cold ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 46 parataxis _ _ 67 _ _ PUNCT NFP _ 68 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 68 Conjunct conjunct ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 46 parataxis _ SpaceAfter=No 69 _ _ PUNCT NFP _ 68 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 70 , , PUNCT , _ 71 punct _ _ 71 agree agree VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 5 parataxis _ _ 72 to to ADP IN _ 71 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 73 , , PUNCT , _ 74 punct _ _ 74 conclude conclude VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 5 conj _ _ 75 _ _ PUNCT NFP _ 76 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 76 Cote cote NOUN NN Number=Sing 74 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 77 _ _ PUNCT NFP _ 76 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 78 , , PUNCT , _ 79 punct _ _ 79 court court NOUN NN Number=Sing 76 conj _ _ 80 _ _ PUNCT NFP _ 83 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 81 Crack crack NOUN NN Number=Sing 82 compound _ _ 82 eh eh NOUN NN Number=Sing 83 compound _ _ 83 teet teet NOUN NN Number=Sing 76 appos _ SpaceAfter=No 84 _ _ PUNCT NFP _ 83 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 85 , , PUNCT , _ 86 punct _ _ 86 make make VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 5 conj _ _ 87 answer answer NOUN NN Number=Sing 86 obj _ _ 88 _ _ PUNCT NFP _ 89 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 89 Crap Crap PROPN NNP Number=Sing 86 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 90 _ _ PUNCT NFP _ 5 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 91 , , PUNCT , _ 92 punct _ _ 92 crop crop VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 5 conj _ _ 93 _ _ PUNCT NFP _ 94 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 94 Crape crape VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 92 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 95 _ _ PUNCT NFP _ 94 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 96 , , PUNCT , _ 97 punct _ _ 97 scrape scrape VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 5 conj _ _ 98 _ _ PUNCT NFP _ 99 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 99 Cratch cratch NOUN NN Number=Sing 97 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 100 _ _ PUNCT NFP _ 97 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 101 , , PUNCT , _ 102 punct _ _ 102 scratch scratch VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 5 conj _ _ 103 _ _ PUNCT NFP _ 104 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 104 Cut cut VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 102 advcl _ _ 105 down down ADP RP _ 104 compound:prt _ SpaceAfter=No 106 _ _ PUNCT NFP _ 104 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 107 , , PUNCT , _ 108 punct _ _ 108 disappointed disappointed ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 104 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 109 , , PUNCT , _ 110 punct _ _ 110 chagrined chagrin VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 104 conj _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **carry** | infinitive | Cahr | Caze | | | | children *obl* | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent caze=Theme | | 2 | **deceive** | infinitive | Ceive | Cept | | | | | vn trick-59.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cept=Patient | | 3 | **accept** | infinitive | Ceive *not said here* | | | | | | vn accept-77.1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme | | 4 | **accept** | participle | Ceive *not said here* | | | | | Chillun *obl:agent* | vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | | 5 | **insist** *speech: other* | infinitive | Cahr *not said here* | Clorte | | | | | vn say-37.7-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent clorte=Topic | | 6 | **agree** *speech: agree* | infinitive | | | | | | | vn correspond-36.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 7 | **conclude** | infinitive | Cahr *not said here* | Cote and court | | | | | vn deduce-97.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cote=Theme | | 8 | **make** | infinitive | Cahr *not said here* | answer | | | | Crap *obl* | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset answer=Product | | 9 | **crop** | infinitive | Cahr *not said here* | | | | | | vn carve-21.2-2 «NP V ADVP-Middle»: agent=Patient | | 10 | **crape** | infinitive | Cahr *not said here* | | | | | | tree rules | | 11 | **scrape** | infinitive | Cahr *not said here* | Cratch | | | | | vn cut-21.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cratch=Patient | | 12 | **scratch** | infinitive | Cahr *not said here* | | | | | | vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 13 | **cut down** | participle | Cahr *not said here* | | | | | | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer | | 14 | **chagrin** | participle | Cahr *not said here* | | | | | | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer | 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. **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. - ← previous: [sentence 11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg76586/15/11/) - next →: [sentence 13](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg76586/15/13/) - ↑ back to [Opening, part 15](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg76586/15/)