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title: One berry big Snake--de farruh er all dem tarruh snake wuh lib in de… — Negro myths from the Georgia coast, told in the… · tree and pragmatics
description: One berry big Snake--de farruh er all dem tarruh snake wuh lib in de swamp--notus de po man. A sentence of «Negro myths from the Georgia coast, told in the vernacular» by Charles C., Jr. Jones, Opening, part 4, 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 4, sentence 119

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One berry big Snake--de farruh er all dem tarruh snake wuh lib in de swamp--notus de po man.

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**To what, where:** One berry

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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 4. 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:pg76586:4:119
# text = One berry big Snake--de farruh er all dem tarruh snake wuh lib in de swamp--notus de po man.
1	One	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	2	nummod	_	_
2	berry	berry	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	big	big	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
4	Snake	snake	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	--	--	PUNCT	,	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	de	de	X	FW	Foreign=Yes	2	conj	_	_
7	farruh	farruh	INTJ	UH	_	2	conj	_	_
8	er	e	ADV	RBR	Degree=Cmp	7	advmod	_	_
9	all	all	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	12	det	_	_
10	dem	dem	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	compound	_	_
11	tarruh	tarruh	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	compound	_	_
12	snake	snake	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	nsubj	_	_
13	wuh	wuh	INTJ	UH	_	14	discourse	_	_
14	lib	lib	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	conj	_	_
15	in	in	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
16	de	de	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	17	amod	_	_
17	swamp	swamp	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	--	--	PUNCT	,	_	19	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	notus	notus	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	conj	_	_
20	de	de	ADP	IN	_	22	case	_	_
21	po	po	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	22	compound	_	_
22	man	man	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

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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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