The man who married the moon, and other Pueblo Indian folk-stories, The Race of the Tails, sentence 43
So Too-wháy-deh ran harder; and after many days he came to the end of the world, to the north.
Who acts: wháy deh, Pee · What happens: run, come · To what, where: end
This is a sentence of «The man who married the moon, and other Pueblo Indian folk-stories» by Charles Fletcher Lummis, The Race of the Tails. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (wháy deh, Pee), 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 | So | so | ADV | _ | 7 ran | advmod |
| 2 | Too | too | ADV | _ | 6 deh | advmod |
| 3 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 2 Too | punct |
| 4 | wháy | wháy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 deh | compound |
| 5 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 4 wháy | punct |
| 6 | deh | deh | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 ran | nsubj |
| 7 | ran | run | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | harder | hard | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 7 ran | advmod |
| 9 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 15 came | punct |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 came | cc |
| 11 | after | after | ADP | _ | 13 days | case |
| 12 | many | many | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 days | amod |
| 13 | days | day | NOUN | Number=Plur | 15 came | obl |
| 14 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 15 came | nsubj |
| 15 | came | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 ran | conj |
| 16 | to | to | ADP | _ | 18 end | case |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 end | det |
| 18 | end | end | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 came | obl |
| 19 | of | of | ADP | _ | 21 world | case |
| 20 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 21 world | det |
| 21 | world | world | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 end | nmod |
| 22 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 25 north | punct |
| 23 | to | to | ADP | _ | 25 north | case |
| 24 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 25 north | det |
| 25 | north | north | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 came | obl |
| 26 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 ran | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | run | past | wháy deh | hard property | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | come | past | Pee | to the end of the world; day | to the north | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location PP.destination»: agent=Theme to end=Initial_Location to north=Destination |
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.
This page in Markdown → https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg77804/16/43/