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title: Soon es de house full, an de do shet, an ebry body leff, eh slip een… — Negro myths from the Georgia coast, told in the… · tree and pragmatics
description: Soon es de house full, an de do shet, an ebry body leff, eh slip een de house an pit eh yeye on ebry ting, an mek up eh mine fuh lib topper wuh all dem people bin gedder. Who acts: Soon es, mek, dem people. A sentence of «Negro myths from the Georgia coast, told in the vernacular» by Charles C., Jr.
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# Negro myths from the Georgia coast, told in the vernacular, Opening, part 5, sentence 69

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Soon es de house full, an de do shet, an ebry body leff, eh slip een de house an pit eh yeye on ebry ting, an mek up eh mine fuh lib topper wuh all dem people bin gedder.

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**Who acts:** Soon es, mek, dem people · **What happens:** do, topper, bin · **To what, where:** shet, gedder

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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 (Soon es, mek, dem people), 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:pg76586:5:69
# text = Soon es de house full, an de do shet, an ebry body leff, eh slip een de house an pit eh yeye on ebry ting, an mek up eh mine fuh lib topper wuh all dem people bin gedder.
1	Soon	soon	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	amod	_	_
2	es	e	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	nsubj	_	_
3	de	de	X	FW	Foreign=Yes	4	compound	_	_
4	house	house	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	nmod	_	_
5	full	full	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	8	punct	_	_
7	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	de	de	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	conj	_	_
9	do	do	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
10	shet	shet	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	15	punct	_	_
12	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
13	ebry	ebry	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	15	amod	_	_
14	body	body	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	compound	_	_
15	leff	leff	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	18	punct	_	_
17	eh	eh	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	18	amod	_	_
18	slip	slip	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	appos	_	_
19	een	een	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	18	flat	_	_
20	de	de	X	FW	Foreign=Yes	21	compound	_	_
21	house	house	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	conj	_	_
22	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	25	det	_	_
23	pit	pit	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	24	compound	_	_
24	eh	eh	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	25	compound	_	_
25	yeye	yeye	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	21	appos	_	_
26	on	on	ADP	IN	_	28	case	_	_
27	ebry	ebry	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	28	amod	_	_
28	ting	ting	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	25	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
29	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	37	punct	_	_
30	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	37	det	_	_
31	mek	MEK	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	37	nsubj	_	_
32	up	up	ADP	RP	_	31	compound:prt	_	_
33	eh	eh	ADV	RB	_	37	advmod	_	_
34	mine	my	PRON	PRP	Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	37	nsubj	_	_
35	fuh	fuh	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	37	amod	_	_
36	lib	lib	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	37	compound	_	_
37	topper	topper	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obl	_	_
38	wuh	wuh	INTJ	UH	_	42	discourse	_	_
39	all	all	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	41	det	_	_
40	dem	dem	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	41	compound	_	_
41	people	people	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	42	nsubj	_	_
42	bin	bin	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	37	acl:relcl	_	_
43	gedder	gedder	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	42	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
44	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	9	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **do** | present | Soon es  de house and a de | shet and a ebry body leff |  |  |  |  | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent shet=Eventuality |
| 2 | **topper** |  | mek |  |  |  |  | mine *nsubj* | tree rules |
| 3 | **bin** | present | all dem people | gedder |  |  |  |  | vn pocket-9.10 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent gedder=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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