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title: You cahr two jug er rum, an you ride ter de camp, an you gie one jug… — Negro myths from the Georgia coast, told in the… · tree and pragmatics
description: You cahr two jug er rum, an you ride ter de camp, an you gie one jug ter de gang er soldier wuh day on de right, an de edder jug ter de tarruh gang wuh day on de leff, an wen dem drunk you kin tek Buh Coon body outer de cart an cahr um home.” Who acts: You, two, de, day. A sentence of «Negro myths f
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# Negro myths from the Georgia coast, told in the vernacular, Opening, part 7, sentence 68

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You cahr two jug er rum, an you ride ter de camp, an you gie one jug ter de gang er soldier wuh day on de right, an de edder jug ter de tarruh gang wuh day on de leff, an wen dem drunk you kin tek Buh Coon body outer de cart an cahr um home.”

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**Who acts:** You, two, de, day, Buh · **What happens:** cahr, jug, ride, gie, ter, drink · **To what, where:** rum, ter camp, one jug ter, you

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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: who acts (You, two, de, day), 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:pg76586:7:68
# text = You cahr two jug er rum, an you ride ter de camp, an you gie one jug ter de gang er soldier wuh day on de right, an de edder jug ter de tarruh gang wuh day on de leff, an wen dem drunk you kin tek Buh Coon body outer de cart an cahr um home.”
1	You	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	cahr	cahr	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	two	two	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	4	nsubj	_	_
4	jug	jug	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	2	ccomp	_	_
5	er	e	ADV	RBR	Degree=Cmp	6	advmod	_	_
6	rum	rum	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	8	punct	_	_
8	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	conj	_	_
9	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	10	nsubj	_	_
10	ride	ride	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	8	acl:relcl	_	_
11	ter	ter	X	FW	_	13	compound	_	_
12	de	de	X	FW	Foreign=Yes	11	flat:foreign	_	_
13	camp	camp	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	15	punct	_	_
15	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	13	nmod	_	_
16	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	17	nsubj	_	_
17	gie	gie	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	15	acl:relcl	_	_
18	one	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	20	nummod	_	_
19	jug	jug	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	20	compound	_	_
20	ter	ter	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	obj	_	_
21	de	de	X	FW	Foreign=Yes	22	compound	_	_
22	gang	gang	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	24	compound	_	_
23	er	e	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	24	amod	_	_
24	soldier	soldier	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	20	nmod	_	_
25	wuh	wuh	INTJ	UH	_	26	discourse	_	_
26	day	day	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	24	nmod:unmarked	_	_
27	on	on	ADP	IN	_	29	case	_	_
28	de	de	ADV	RB	_	29	advmod	_	_
29	right	right	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	26	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
30	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	35	punct	_	_
31	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	35	det	_	_
32	de	de	X	FW	Foreign=Yes	35	nsubj	_	_
33	edder	edder	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	35	compound	_	_
34	jug	jug	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	35	compound	_	_
35	ter	ter	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	20	conj	_	_
36	de	de	X	FW	Foreign=Yes	35	flat:foreign	_	_
37	tarruh	tarruh	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	38	compound	_	_
38	gang	gang	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	35	conj	_	_
39	wuh	wuh	INTJ	UH	_	48	discourse	_	_
40	day	day	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	48	nsubj	_	_
41	on	on	ADP	IN	_	43	case	_	_
42	de	de	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	43	amod	_	_
43	leff	leff	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	40	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
44	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	47	punct	_	_
45	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	47	det	_	_
46	wen	wen	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	47	compound	_	_
47	dem	dem	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	43	conj	_	_
48	drunk	drink	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	38	acl:relcl	_	_
49	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs	48	obj	_	_
50	kin	kin	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	51	amod	_	_
51	tek	tek	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	52	nmod:desc	_	_
52	Buh	Buh	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	60	nsubj	_	_
53	Coon	Coon	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	52	flat	_	_
54	body	body	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	55	obl:unmarked	_	_
55	outer	outer	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	57	amod	_	_
56	de	de	X	FW	Foreign=Yes	57	compound	_	_
57	cart	cart	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	60	nsubj	_	_
58	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	60	det	_	_
59	cahr	cahr	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	60	compound	_	_
60	um	um	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	48	obl	_	_
61	home	home	ADV	RB	_	60	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
62	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
63	”	"	PUNCT	''	_	2	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **cahr** | present | You |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **jug** | present | two | rum |  |  |  |  | vn confine-92 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent rum=Theme |
| 3 | **ride** | present | you | ter camp  an |  |  |  |  | vn nonvehicle-51.4.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent camp=Theme |
| 4 | **gie** | present | you | one jug ter  gang er soldier  day on right and a edder jug ter and tarruh gang |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 5 | **ter** |  | de |  |  |  |  | tarruh gang *conj* | tree rules |
| 6 | **drink** | past | day on de leff and a wen dem | you |  |  |  |  | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=Patient |
| 7 | **um** |  | Buh  kin tek |  |  |  |  | outer de cart *nsubj*; home *property* | 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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