The man who married the moon, and other Pueblo Indian folk-stories, The Magic Hide-and-seek, sentence 66
“Go this minute,” she said, “and put in the oven all the wood that it will hold, and keep it burning all day!”
Who acts: woman, oven · What happens: go, say, put, hold, keep, burn · To what, where: wood, oven · 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 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 (woman, oven), 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 | _ | 2 Go | punct |
| 2 | Go | go | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 8 said | ccomp |
| 3 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 4 minute | det |
| 4 | minute | minute | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 Go | obj |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 Go | punct |
| 6 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 2 Go | punct |
| 7 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 said | nsubj |
| 8 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 put | punct |
| 10 | “ | " | PUNCT | _ | 12 put | punct |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 put | cc |
| 12 | put | put | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 8 said | parataxis |
| 13 | in | in | ADP | _ | 15 oven | case |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 oven | det |
| 15 | oven | oven | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 put | obl |
| 16 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 18 wood | det:predet |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 wood | det |
| 18 | wood | wood | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 put | obl:unmarked |
| 19 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 22 hold | mark |
| 20 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 22 hold | nsubj |
| 21 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 22 hold | aux |
| 22 | hold | hold | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 12 put | advcl |
| 23 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 25 keep | punct |
| 24 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 25 keep | cc |
| 25 | keep | keep | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 22 hold | conj |
| 26 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 25 keep | obj |
| 27 | burning | burn | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 25 keep | xcomp |
| 28 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 29 day | det |
| 29 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | 27 burning | obl:unmarked |
| 30 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 8 said | punct |
| 31 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 8 said | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | go in a quote | infinitive | minute | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 2 | say speech: express | past | woman | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 3 | put in a quote | participle | all wood | the oven | vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent in oven=Destination | ||||
| 4 | hold in a quote | future | oven | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 5 | keep in a quote | infinitive | oven not said here | oven | tree rules | ||||
| 6 | burn in a quote | gerund | oven not said here | day | vn light_emission-43.1 «NP V»: agent=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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