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title: Changed ‘heaper’ to ‘heap er’ ... eenwite heap er fren ... — Negro myths from the Georgia coast, told in the… · tree and pragmatics
description: Changed ‘heaper’ to ‘heap er’ ... eenwite heap er fren ... A sentence of «Negro myths from the Georgia coast, told in the vernacular» by Charles C., Jr. Jones, Days of the Week, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Negro myths from the Georgia coast, told in the vernacular, Days of the Week, sentence 7

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Changed ‘heaper’ to ‘heap er’ ... eenwite heap er fren ...

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**What happens:** change · **To what, where:** heaper

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This is a sentence of «Negro myths from the Georgia coast, told in the vernacular» by Charles C., Jr. Jones, Days of the Week. 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:pg76586:17:7
# text = Changed ‘heaper’ to ‘heap er’ ... eenwite heap er fren ...
1	Changed	change	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
2	‘	'	PUNCT	``	_	3	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	heaper	heaper	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	’	'	PUNCT	''	_	3	punct	_	_
5	to	to	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
6	‘	'	PUNCT	``	_	8	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	heap	heap	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	compound	_	_
8	er	er	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	’	'	PUNCT	''	_	8	punct	_	_
10	...	...	PUNCT	,	_	12	punct	_	_
11	eenwite	eenwite	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	12	amod	_	_
12	heap	heap	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	conj	_	_
13	er	er	X	GW	ExtPos=PROPN	12	appos	_	_
14	fren	fren	X	NN	_	13	goeswith	_	_
15	...	...	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **change** | participle |  | heaper |  |  |  | to heap er and eenwite heap | vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent heaper=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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