The man who married the moon, and other Pueblo Indian folk-stories, The Magic Hide-and-seek, sentence 12
There is one part of the United States where the compass has _six_ cardinal points (those I have just named), and that is among these Indians, and in fact all the others of the Southwest.
Who acts: one part, compass, that · What happens: be, have, name · To what, where: six, I
This is a sentence of «The man who married the moon, and other Pueblo Indian folk-stories» by Charles Fletcher Lummis, The Magic Hide-and-seek. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (one part, compass, that), 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 | There | there | PRON | PronType=Dem | 2 is | expl |
| 2 | is | be | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 4 part | nummod |
| 4 | part | part | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 is | nsubj |
| 5 | of | of | ADP | _ | 8 States | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 States | det |
| 7 | United | United | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 States | amod |
| 8 | States | State | PROPN | Number=Plur | 4 part | nmod |
| 9 | where | where | ADV | PronType=Rel | 12 has | advmod |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 compass | det |
| 11 | compass | compass | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 has | nsubj |
| 12 | has | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 part | acl:relcl |
| 13 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 14 six | punct |
| 14 | six | six | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 12 has | obj |
| 15 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 17 points | punct |
| 16 | cardinal | cardinal | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 17 points | amod |
| 17 | points | point | NOUN | Number=Plur | 14 six | conj |
| 18 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 19 those | punct |
| 19 | those | that | PRON | Number=Plur PronType=Dem | 17 points | nmod |
| 20 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 23 named | nsubj:pass |
| 21 | have | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 23 named | aux |
| 22 | just | just | ADV | _ | 23 named | advmod |
| 23 | named | name | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 19 those | acl:relcl |
| 24 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 23 named | punct |
| 25 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 31 Indians | punct |
| 26 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 31 Indians | cc |
| 27 | that | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 31 Indians | nsubj |
| 28 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 31 Indians | cop |
| 29 | among | among | ADP | _ | 31 Indians | case |
| 30 | these | this | DET | Number=Plur PronType=Dem | 31 Indians | det |
| 31 | Indians | Indian | PROPN | Number=Plur | 19 those | appos |
| 32 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 35 fact | punct |
| 33 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 35 fact | cc |
| 34 | in | in | ADP | _ | 35 fact | case |
| 35 | fact | fact | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 those | conj |
| 36 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 38 others | det:predet |
| 37 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 38 others | det |
| 38 | others | other | NOUN | Number=Plur | 35 fact | nmod |
| 39 | of | of | ADP | _ | 41 Southwest | case |
| 40 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 41 Southwest | det |
| 41 | Southwest | Southwest | PROPN | Number=Sing | 38 others | nmod |
| 42 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 is | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | be | present | one part of the United States | there | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | have | present | the compass | six and cardinal points those in fact all others of the Southwest | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent six=Patient | ||||
| 3 | name | present · perfect · passive | I | vn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme | |||||
| 4 | is | present | that | among this Indians | tree rules |
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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