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title: Eh yent bin een eh house berry long wen up come Buh Rabbit duh puff… — Negro myths from the Georgia coast, told in the… · tree and pragmatics
description: Eh yent bin een eh house berry long wen up come Buh Rabbit duh puff an der blow. Who acts: bin eh house. 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 40

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Eh yent bin een eh house berry long wen up come Buh Rabbit duh puff an der blow.

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**Who acts:** bin eh house · **What happens:** berry, wen up, come · **To what, where:** Buh duh puff

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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 (bin eh house), 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:pg76586:9:40
# text = Eh yent bin een eh house berry long wen up come Buh Rabbit duh puff an der blow.
1	Eh	eh	INTJ	UH	_	6	discourse	_	_
2	yent	yent	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	bin	bin	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	compound	_	_
4	een	een	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	3	flat	_	_
5	eh	eh	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	compound	_	_
6	house	house	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nsubj	_	_
7	berry	berry	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
8	long	long	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	_
9	wen	wen	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	11	nsubj	_	_
10	up	up	ADP	RP	_	9	compound:prt	_	_
11	come	come	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	7	ccomp	_	_
12	Buh	Buh	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	15	compound	_	_
13	Rabbit	Rabbit	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	12	flat	_	_
14	duh	duh	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	15	amod	_	_
15	puff	puff	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	obl	_	_
16	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	18	det	_	_
17	der	d	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	18	amod	_	_
18	blow	blow	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **berry** | present | bin eh house |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **wen up** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **come** | infinitive |  | Buh duh puff  a der blow |  |  |  |  | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |

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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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