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title: De Debble wunt yeddy dem, an es eh rise de step de farruh an de bred… — Negro myths from the Georgia coast, told in the… · tree and pragmatics
description: De Debble wunt yeddy dem, an es eh rise de step de farruh an de bredder er de noung ooman shoot de Debble long buck-shot. Who acts: es eh. 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
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# Negro myths from the Georgia coast, told in the vernacular, Opening, part 8, sentence 87

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De Debble wunt yeddy dem, an es eh rise de step de farruh an de bredder er de noung ooman shoot de Debble long buck-shot.

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**Who acts:** es eh · **What happens:** rise · **To what, where:** de step, wunt yeddy dem

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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: who acts (es eh), 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:pg76586:8:87
# text = De Debble wunt yeddy dem, an es eh rise de step de farruh an de bredder er de noung ooman shoot de Debble long buck-shot.
1	De	De	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
2	Debble	Debble	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	1	flat	_	_
3	wunt	wunt	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	compound	_	_
4	yeddy	yeddy	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	compound	_	_
5	dem	dem	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	10	punct	_	_
7	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
8	es	e	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	compound	_	_
9	eh	eh	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	nsubj	_	_
10	rise	rise	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	parataxis	_	_
11	de	de	X	FW	Foreign=Yes	12	compound	_	_
12	step	step	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	obl	_	_
13	de	de	X	FW	Foreign=Yes	12	flat:foreign	_	_
14	farruh	farruh	INTJ	UH	_	18	discourse	_	_
15	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	17	det	_	_
16	de	de	X	FW	Foreign=Yes	17	compound	_	_
17	bredder	bredder	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	nsubj	_	_
18	er	er	X	FW	Foreign=Yes	10	parataxis	_	_
19	de	de	X	FW	Foreign=Yes	18	flat:foreign	_	_
20	noung	noung	ADP	IN	_	22	case	_	_
21	ooman	ooman	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	22	amod	_	_
22	shoot	shoot	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	nmod	_	_
23	de	de	ADP	IN	_	28	case	_	_
24	Debble	Debble	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	28	nsubj	_	_
25	long	long	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	28	amod	_	_
26	buck	buck	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	28	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
27	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	26	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
28	shot	shot	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	22	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
29	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **rise** | present | a es eh | de step |  |  |  |  | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent |

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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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