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title: Eh yent lub fuh wuk, an eh try heap er scheme fuh git eh libbin oute… — Negro myths from the Georgia coast, told in the… · tree and pragmatics
description: Eh yent lub fuh wuk, an eh try heap er scheme fuh git eh libbin outer edder people by fool um. Who acts: git eh. A sentence of «Negro myths from the Georgia coast, told in the vernacular» by Charles C., Jr. Jones, Opening, part 9, 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 9, sentence 103

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Eh yent lub fuh wuk, an eh try heap er scheme fuh git eh libbin outer edder people by fool um.

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**Who acts:** git eh · **What happens:** people · **To what, where:** lub wuk

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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 9. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (git 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:pg76586:9:103
# text = Eh yent lub fuh wuk, an eh try heap er scheme fuh git eh libbin outer edder people by fool um.
1	Eh	Eh	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
2	yent	yent	X	FW	Foreign=Yes	1	dep	_	_
3	lub	lub	X	FW	_	5	compound	_	_
4	fuh	fuh	INTJ	UH	_	5	discourse	_	_
5	wuk	wuk	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	10	punct	_	_
7	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
8	eh	eh	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	10	amod	_	_
9	try	try	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	compound	_	_
10	heap	heap	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	conj	_	_
11	er	e	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	12	amod	_	_
12	scheme	scheme	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	nsubj	_	_
13	fuh	fuh	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	14	amod	_	_
14	git	git	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	compound	_	_
15	eh	eh	X	GW	_	19	nsubj	_	_
16	libbin	libbin	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	compound	_	_
17	outer	outer	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	18	amod	_	_
18	edder	edder	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	compound	_	_
19	people	people	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	10	nmod	_	_
20	by	by	ADP	IN	_	22	case	_	_
21	fool	fool	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	22	compound	_	_
22	um	um	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **people** |  | git eh  er scheme |  |  |  |  | by fool um | 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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