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title: You suttenly will fine out dat wuh eh gie you will do you no harm, b… — Negro myths from the Georgia coast, told in the… · tree and pragmatics
description: You suttenly will fine out dat wuh eh gie you will do you no harm, but eh will fetch good luck ter you.” Who acts: You, eh. 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 claus
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# Negro myths from the Georgia coast, told in the vernacular, Opening, part 4, sentence 53

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You suttenly will fine out dat wuh eh gie you will do you no harm, but eh will fetch good luck ter you.”

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**Who acts:** You, eh · **What happens:** fine out, gie, do, fetch · **To what, where:** dat, you, good luck

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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: who acts (You, eh), 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:pg76586:4:53
# text = You suttenly will fine out dat wuh eh gie you will do you no harm, but eh will fetch good luck ter you.”
1	You	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	4	nsubj	_	_
2	suttenly	suttenly	ADV	RB	_	4	advmod	_	_
3	will	will	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	4	aux	_	_
4	fine	fine	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
5	out	out	ADP	RP	_	4	compound:prt	_	_
6	dat	dat	X	GW	_	4	obj	_	_
7	wuh	wuh	INTJ	UH	_	9	discourse	_	_
8	eh	eh	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	nsubj	_	_
9	gie	gie	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	conj	_	_
10	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	12	nsubj	_	_
11	will	will	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	12	aux	_	_
12	do	do	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	parataxis	_	_
13	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs	12	obj	_	_
14	no	no	DET	DT	PronType=Neg	15	det	_	_
15	harm	harm	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	20	punct	_	_
17	but	but	CCONJ	CC	_	20	cc	_	_
18	eh	eh	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	20	nsubj	_	_
19	will	will	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	20	aux	_	_
20	fetch	fetch	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	4	parataxis	_	_
21	good	good	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	22	amod	_	_
22	luck	luck	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	20	obj	_	_
23	ter	ter	ADP	IN	_	24	case	_	_
24	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs	20	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
25	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
26	”	"	PUNCT	''	_	4	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **fine out** | future | You | dat |  |  |  | suttenly *property* | vn bill-54.5-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent dat=Recipient |
| 2 | **gie** | present | eh |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **do** | future | you | you |  |  |  | no harm *obj* | tree rules |
| 4 | **fetch** | future | eh | good luck |  |  |  | ter you | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent luck=Theme |

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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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