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title: But ebry time de Sun done git up befo Buh Hawk ketch de place way de… — Negro myths from the Georgia coast, told in the… · tree and pragmatics
description: But ebry time de Sun done git up befo Buh Hawk ketch de place way de Sun sleep. A sentence of «Negro myths from the Georgia coast, told in the vernacular» by Charles C., Jr. Jones, Opening, part 2, 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 2, sentence 7

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But ebry time de Sun done git up befo Buh Hawk ketch de place way de Sun sleep.

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**What happens:** do up · **To what, where:** git

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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 2. 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:pg76586:2:7
# text = But ebry time de Sun done git up befo Buh Hawk ketch de place way de Sun sleep.
1	But	but	CCONJ	CC	_	6	cc	_	_
2	ebry	ebry	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	time	time	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obl:unmarked	_	_
4	de	de	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	appos	_	_
5	Sun	Sun	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	flat	_	_
6	done	do	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
7	git	git	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obj	_	_
8	up	up	ADP	RP	_	6	compound:prt	_	_
9	befo	befo	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
10	Buh	Buh	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	11	compound	_	_
11	Hawk	Hawk	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	12	compound	_	_
12	ketch	ketch	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	_
13	de	de	X	FW	Foreign=Yes	15	advmod	_	_
14	place	place	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	compound	_	_
15	way	way	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	nmod:unmarked	_	_
16	de	de	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
17	Sun	Sun	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	18	compound	_	_
18	sleep	sleep	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
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## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **do up** | participle |  | git |  |  | time | befo Hawk ketch  place way de Sun sleep | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent git=Eventuality |

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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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