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title: Eh mout water fuh git some, but eh shame fuh bague Buh Wolf. — Negro myths from the Georgia coast, told in the… · tree and pragmatics
description: Eh mout water fuh git some, but eh shame fuh bague Buh Wolf. Who acts: shame. A sentence of «Negro myths from the Georgia coast, told in the vernacular» by Charles C., Jr. Jones, Opening, part 5, 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 5, sentence 107

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Eh mout water fuh git some, but eh shame fuh bague Buh Wolf.

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**Who acts:** shame · **What happens:** bague · **To what, where:** water fuh 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 5. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (shame), 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:pg76586:5:107
# text = Eh mout water fuh git some, but eh shame fuh bague Buh Wolf.
1	Eh	Eh	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
2	mout	mout	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
3	water	water	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	compound	_	_
4	fuh	fuh	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	git	git	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
6	some	some	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	5	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	12	punct	_	_
8	but	but	CCONJ	CC	_	12	cc	_	_
9	eh	eh	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
10	shame	shame	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	nsubj	_	_
11	fuh	fuh	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	12	amod	_	_
12	bague	bague	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	conj	_	_
13	Buh	Buh	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	12	appos	_	_
14	Wolf	Wolf	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	13	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **bague** |  | eh shame |  |  |  |  | Buh *appos* | tree rules |

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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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