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title: Wen de calabash full er Yaller Jacket, Buh Rabbit slip up an stop de… — Negro myths from the Georgia coast, told in the… · tree and pragmatics
description: Wen de calabash full er Yaller Jacket, Buh Rabbit slip up an stop de hole, an cahr um ter de Cunjur Man. Who acts: Yaller. 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 126

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Wen de calabash full er Yaller Jacket, Buh Rabbit slip up an stop de hole, an cahr um ter de Cunjur Man.

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**Who acts:** Yaller · **What happens:** slip up · **To what, where:** stop

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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 (Yaller), 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:pg76586:9:126
# text = Wen de calabash full er Yaller Jacket, Buh Rabbit slip up an stop de hole, an cahr um ter de Cunjur Man.
1	Wen	Wen	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
2	de	de	X	FW	Foreign=Yes	1	flat:foreign	_	_
3	calabash	calabash	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	compound	_	_
4	full	full	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	er	er	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nmod:desc	_	_
6	Yaller	Yaller	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	11	nsubj	_	_
7	Jacket	Jacket	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	9	punct	_	_
9	Buh	Buh	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	conj	_	_
10	Rabbit	Rabbit	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	9	flat	_	_
11	slip	slip	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
12	up	up	ADP	RP	_	11	compound:prt	_	_
13	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
14	stop	stop	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	obj	_	_
15	de	de	X	FW	Foreign=Yes	16	compound	_	_
16	hole	hole	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	21	punct	_	_
18	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	21	det	_	_
19	cahr	cahr	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	21	compound	_	_
20	um	um	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	21	compound	_	_
21	ter	ter	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	appos	_	_
22	de	de	X	FW	Foreign=Yes	24	flat:foreign	_	_
23	Cunjur	Cunjur	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	24	compound	_	_
24	Man	Man	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	21	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
25	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	11	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **slip up** | present | Yaller  calabash full er and Buh | a stop |  |  |  | de hole *obl* | vn split-23.2 «NP V NP apart»: agent=Agent stop=Patient |

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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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