The man who married the moon, and other Pueblo Indian folk-stories, The Stone-moving Song, sentence 2
A short folk-story of Isleta refers to this.
Who acts: short folk story · What happens: refer
This is a sentence of «The man who married the moon, and other Pueblo Indian folk-stories» by Charles Fletcher Lummis, The Stone-moving Song. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (short folk story), 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 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 story | det |
| 2 | short | short | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 story | amod |
| 3 | folk | folk | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 story | compound |
| 4 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 3 folk | punct |
| 5 | story | story | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 refers | nsubj |
| 6 | of | of | ADP | _ | 7 Isleta | case |
| 7 | Isleta | Isleta | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 story | nmod |
| 8 | refers | refer | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 9 | to | to | ADP | _ | 10 this | case |
| 10 | this | this | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 8 refers | obl |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 refers | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | refer | present | a short folk story of Isleta | to this | vn relate-86.2-2 «NP V PP.co-theme»: agent=Theme to this=Co-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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