The man who married the moon, and other Pueblo Indian folk-stories, The Coyote and the Thunder-knife, sentence 45
Remembering what I have said of the maker of the thunder-knives, you will readily see the analogy between this and the obsidian splinter of the Tée-wahn story.
Who acts: you, I · What happens: remember, say, see · To what, where: analogy · 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 Coyote and the Thunder-knife. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, I), 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 | Remembering | remember | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 18 see | advcl |
| 2 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 1 Remembering | obj |
| 3 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 5 said | nsubj |
| 4 | have | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 said | aux |
| 5 | said | say | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 2 what | acl:relcl |
| 6 | of | of | ADP | _ | 8 maker | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 maker | det |
| 8 | maker | maker | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 said | obl |
| 9 | of | of | ADP | _ | 13 knives | case |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 knives | det |
| 11 | thunder | thunder | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 knives | compound |
| 12 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 11 thunder | punct |
| 13 | knives | knife | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 maker | nmod |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Remembering | punct |
| 15 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 18 see | nsubj |
| 16 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 18 see | aux |
| 17 | readily | readily | ADV | _ | 18 see | advmod |
| 18 | see | see | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 19 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 20 analogy | det |
| 20 | analogy | analogy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 see | obj |
| 21 | between | between | ADP | _ | 22 this | case |
| 22 | this | this | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 20 analogy | nmod |
| 23 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 26 splinter | cc |
| 24 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 26 splinter | det |
| 25 | obsidian | obsidian | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 26 splinter | amod |
| 26 | splinter | splinter | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 analogy | conj |
| 27 | of | of | ADP | _ | 32 story | case |
| 28 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 32 story | det |
| 29 | Tée | Tée | PROPN | Number=Sing | 31 wahn | compound |
| 30 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 29 Tée | punct |
| 31 | wahn | wahn | PROPN | Number=Sing | 32 story | compound |
| 32 | story | story | NOUN | Number=Sing | 26 splinter | nmod |
| 33 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 18 see | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | remember | gerund | you not said here | what obj | vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent what=Theme | ||||
| 2 | say speech: assert | present · perfect | I | of the maker of the thunder knives | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 3 | see | future | you | the analogy and the obsidian splinter of the wahn story | between this; readily property | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer analogy=Stimulus |
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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