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title: Buh Rabbit answer loud tru eh horn: “You cant come een.” — Negro myths from the Georgia coast, told in the… · tree and pragmatics
description: Buh Rabbit answer loud tru eh horn: “You cant come een.” Who acts: Rabbit, You. 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 86

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Buh Rabbit answer loud tru eh horn: “You cant come een.”

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**Who acts:** Rabbit, You · **What happens:** answer, cant, come · **To what, where:** een · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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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 (Rabbit, You), 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:pg76586:5:86
# text = Buh Rabbit answer loud tru eh horn: “You cant come een.”
1	Buh	buh	INTJ	UH	_	2	discourse	_	_
2	Rabbit	Rabbit	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	answer	answer	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	loud	loud	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	xcomp	_	_
5	tru	tru	X	FW	Foreign=Yes	7	dep	_	_
6	eh	eh	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
7	horn	horn	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	11	punct	_	_
9	“	"	PUNCT	``	_	11	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	You	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	11	nsubj	_	_
11	cant	cant	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	conj	_	_
12	come	come	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	11	xcomp	_	_
13	een	een	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	”	"	PUNCT	''	_	3	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **answer** *speech: assert* | present | Rabbit |  |  |  |  | loud *property* | vn reciprocate-112-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **cant** *in a quote* | present | You |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **come** *in a quote* | infinitive | You *not said here* | een |  |  |  |  | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location een=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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