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title: BUH LION, BUH RABBIT, BUH FOX, AN BUH ROCCOON. — Negro myths from the Georgia coast, told in the… · tree and pragmatics
description: BUH LION, BUH RABBIT, BUH FOX, AN BUH ROCCOON. A sentence of «Negro myths from the Georgia coast, told in the vernacular» by Charles C., Jr. Jones, Opening, part 7, 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 7, sentence 36

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BUH LION, BUH RABBIT, BUH FOX, AN BUH ROCCOON.

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**To what, where:** LION

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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 7. 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:pg76586:7:36
# text = BUH LION, BUH RABBIT, BUH FOX, AN BUH ROCCOON.
1	BUH	buh	INTJ	UH	_	2	discourse	_	_
2	LION	lion	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
4	BUH	buh	INTJ	UH	_	5	discourse	_	_
5	RABBIT	rabbit	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	8	punct	_	_
7	BUH	buh	INTJ	UH	_	8	discourse	_	_
8	FOX	fox	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	10	punct	_	_
10	AN	an	X	GW	ExtPos=PROPN	2	appos	_	_
11	BUH	buh	INTJ	UH	_	12	discourse	_	_
12	ROCCOON	ROCCOON	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	10	goeswith	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	.	.	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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