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title: Buh Rabbit gree fuh do so ef Buh Wolf would mek fren wid um. — Negro myths from the Georgia coast, told in the… · tree and pragmatics
description: Buh Rabbit gree fuh do so ef Buh Wolf would mek fren wid um. Who acts: Rabbit. 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 92

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Buh Rabbit gree fuh do so ef Buh Wolf would mek fren wid um.

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**Who acts:** Rabbit · **What happens:** gree, mek · **To what, where:** fuh, fren wid um

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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 (Rabbit), 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:pg76586:9:92
# text = Buh Rabbit gree fuh do so ef Buh Wolf would mek fren wid um.
1	Buh	buh	INTJ	UH	_	2	discourse	_	_
2	Rabbit	Rabbit	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	11	nsubj	_	_
3	gree	gree	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	2	flat	_	_
4	fuh	fuh	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	_
5	do	do	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	11	aux	_	_
6	so	so	ADV	RB	_	11	advmod	_	_
7	ef	ef	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	nmod:desc	_	_
8	Buh	Buh	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	11	nsubj	_	_
9	Wolf	Wolf	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	8	flat	_	_
10	would	would	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	11	aux	_	_
11	mek	mek	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
12	fren	fren	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	14	amod	_	_
13	wid	wid	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	14	amod	_	_
14	um	um	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	11	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **gree** | infinitive |  | fuh |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **mek** | would · present · do-support | Rabbit | fren wid um |  |  |  | Buh  ef *nsubj* | 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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