The man who married the moon, and other Pueblo Indian folk-stories, The Man Who Married the Moon, sentence 127
“Oh!” cried Nah-chu-rú-chu, speaking for the first time.
What happens: cry, speak · To what, where: chu rú · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «The man who married the moon, and other Pueblo Indian folk-stories» by Charles Fletcher Lummis, The Man Who Married the Moon. 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 | “ | " | PUNCT | _ | 5 cried | punct |
| 2 | Oh | oh | INTJ | _ | 5 cried | discourse |
| 3 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 2 Oh | punct |
| 4 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 2 Oh | punct |
| 5 | cried | cry | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | Nah | nah | INTJ | _ | 10 rú | discourse |
| 7 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 6 Nah | punct |
| 8 | chu | chu | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 rú | compound |
| 9 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 8 chu | punct |
| 10 | rú | rú | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 cried | obl |
| 11 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 12 chu | punct |
| 12 | chu | chu | X | Foreign=Yes | 10 rú | conj |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 speaking | punct |
| 14 | speaking | speak | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 5 cried | advcl |
| 15 | for | for | ADP | _ | 18 time | case |
| 16 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 time | det |
| 17 | first | first | ADJ | Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord | 18 time | amod |
| 18 | time | time | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 speaking | obl |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 cried | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | cry speech: express | past | chu rú | vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | speak speech: other | gerund | time | vn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
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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