The man who married the moon, and other Pueblo Indian folk-stories, The Accursed Lake, sentence 108

“Son, you are now old enough to have a wife,[71] and I see that you are a true man who will dare all for his mother.

Who acts: you, boy, true man · What happens: be, have, see, dare · To what, where: wife, Son, true man, all · 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 Accursed Lake. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, boy, true man), 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 Son	punct
2	Son	Son	PROPN	Number=Sing	19 see	obl
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 old	punct
4	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	7 old	nsubj
5	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 old	cop
6	now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	7 old	advmod
7	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 Son	amod
8	enough	enough	ADV	_	7 old	advmod
9	to	to	PART	_	10 have	mark
10	have	have	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	7 old	advcl
11	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	12 wife	det
12	wife	wife	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 have	obj
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 71	punct
14	[	[	PUNCT	_	15 71	punct
15	71	71	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	2 Son	nmod:unmarked
16	]	]	PUNCT	_	15 71	punct
17	and	and	CCONJ	_	19 see	cc
18	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	19 see	nsubj
19	see	see	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
20	that	that	SCONJ	_	25 man	mark
21	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	25 man	nsubj
22	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	25 man	cop
23	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	25 man	det
24	true	true	ADJ	Degree=Pos	25 man	amod
25	man	man	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 see	ccomp
26	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	28 dare	nsubj
27	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	28 dare	aux
28	dare	dare	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	25 man	acl:relcl
29	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	28 dare	obj
30	for	for	ADP	_	32 mother	case
31	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	32 mother	nmod:poss
32	mother	mother	NOUN	Number=Sing	29 all	nmod
33	.	.	PUNCT	_	19 see	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	is in a quote	present	you		now	enough, old property	tree rules
2	have in a quote	to-infinitive	you not said here	a wife			vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent wife=Patient
3	see in a quote	present	the boy = boy	Son 71			vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
4	is a in a quote	present	you	a true man			tree rules
5	dare in a quote	future	a true man	all		for son's mother	vn urge-58.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent all=Recipient

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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🌲 The man who married the moon, and other Pueblo Indian folk-stories, The Accursed Lake, sentence 108

The tree

Pragmatics

The man who married the moon, and other Pueblo Indian folk-stories, The Accursed Lake, sentence 108