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title: So eh git one big crawfish an eh pit um een de well, an eh tell um f… — Negro myths from the Georgia coast, told in the… · tree and pragmatics
description: So eh git one big crawfish an eh pit um een de well, an eh tell um fuh gard de well, an fastne ebrybody wuh come day fuh tief water. A sentence of «Negro myths from the Georgia coast, told in the vernacular» by Charles C., Jr. Jones, Opening, part 8, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of ev
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# Negro myths from the Georgia coast, told in the vernacular, Opening, part 8, sentence 124

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So eh git one big crawfish an eh pit um een de well, an eh tell um fuh gard de well, an fastne ebrybody wuh come day fuh tief water.

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**To what, where:** 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 8. 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:pg76586:8:124
# text = So eh git one big crawfish an eh pit um een de well, an eh tell um fuh gard de well, an fastne ebrybody wuh come day fuh tief water.
1	So	so	ADV	RB	_	3	advmod	_	_
2	eh	eh	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	git	git	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
4	one	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	6	nummod	_	_
5	big	big	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	crawfish	crawfish	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	appos	_	_
7	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
8	eh	eh	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	10	amod	_	_
9	pit	pit	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	compound	_	_
10	um	um	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	appos	_	_
11	een	een	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	10	flat	_	_
12	de	de	ADV	RB	_	3	conj	_	_
13	well	well	ADV	RB	Degree=Pos	12	fixed	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	20	punct	_	_
15	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	20	det	_	_
16	eh	eh	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	20	amod	_	_
17	tell	tell	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	compound	_	_
18	um	um	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	compound	_	_
19	fuh	fuh	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	20	compound	_	_
20	gard	gard	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	conj	_	_
21	de	de	ADV	RB	ExtPos=ADV	20	advmod	_	_
22	well	well	ADV	RB	Degree=Pos	21	fixed	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	26	punct	_	_
24	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	26	det	_	_
25	fastne	fastne	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	26	amod	_	_
26	ebrybody	ebrybody	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	conj	_	_
27	wuh	wuh	INTJ	UH	_	26	discourse	_	_
28	come	come	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	29	amod	_	_
29	day	day	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	26	obl:unmarked	_	_
30	fuh	fuh	INTJ	UH	_	32	discourse	_	_
31	tief	tief	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	32	amod	_	_
32	water	water	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	29	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
33	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	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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