The man who married the moon, and other Pueblo Indian folk-stories, Opening, sentence 24
XIII The Magic Hide-and-Seek 87
What happens: seek · To what, where: 87, XIII
This is a sentence of «The man who married the moon, and other Pueblo Indian folk-stories» by Charles Fletcher Lummis, Opening. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.
Mova's own parse. This tree may be wrong.
The tree
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | XIII | XIII | NUM | NumForm=Roman NumType=Card | root | root |
| 2 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 Hide | det |
| 3 | Magic | Magic | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 Hide | compound |
| 4 | Hide | Hide | PROPN | Number=Sing | 1 XIII | nmod:unmarked |
| 5 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 8 Seek | punct |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 Seek | cc |
| 7 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 6 and | punct |
| 8 | Seek | seek | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 Hide | conj |
| 9 | 87 | 87 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 8 Seek | obj |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | seek | infinitive | 87 | vn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent 87=Theme |
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.
Text: «The man who married the moon, and other Pueblo Indian folk-stories» by Charles Fletcher Lummis, Project Gutenberg book 77804 (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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