The man who married the moon, and other Pueblo Indian folk-stories, The Accursed Lake, sentence 121

And taking his wife and his mother,--but none of the things of the Lake-Man, for those were bewitched,--the boy came out upon the shore.

Who acts: boy · What happens: take, bewitch, come out · To what, where: wife, none

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 (boy), 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	And	and	CCONJ	_	2 taking	cc
2	taking	take	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
3	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	4 wife	nmod:poss
4	wife	wife	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 taking	obj
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 mother	cc
6	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	7 mother	nmod:poss
7	mother	mother	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 wife	conj
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	24 bewitched	punct
9	--	--	PUNCT	_	24 bewitched	punct
10	but	but	CCONJ	_	24 bewitched	cc
11	none	none	PRON	PronType=Neg	24 bewitched	nsubj
12	of	of	ADP	_	14 things	case
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 things	det
14	things	thing	NOUN	Number=Plur	11 none	nmod
15	of	of	ADP	_	19 Man	case
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	19 Man	det
17	Lake	Lake	PROPN	Number=Sing	19 Man	compound
18	-	-	PUNCT	_	17 Lake	punct
19	Man	Man	PROPN	Number=Sing	14 things	nmod
20	,	,	PUNCT	_	24 bewitched	punct
21	for	for	SCONJ	_	24 bewitched	mark
22	those	that	PRON	Number=Plur PronType=Dem	24 bewitched	nsubj:pass
23	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	24 bewitched	aux:pass
24	bewitched	bewitch	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	2 taking	advcl
25	,	,	PUNCT	_	29 came	punct
26	--	--	PUNCT	_	29 came	punct
27	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	28 boy	det
28	boy	boy	NOUN	Number=Sing	29 came	nsubj
29	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	24 bewitched	conj
30	out	out	ADV	_	29 came	advmod
31	upon	upon	ADP	_	33 shore	case
32	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	33 shore	det
33	shore	shore	NOUN	Number=Sing	29 came	obl
34	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 taking	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	other	roles by
1	take	gerund			boy's wife and boy's mother		vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP ADVP»: agent=Instrument wife=Destination
2	bewitch	past · passive		none of the things of the Lake Man		those nsubj:pass	vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Experiencer
3	come out	past	the boy			upon the shore; out property	vn become-109.1 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Patient

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 121

The tree

Pragmatics

The man who married the moon, and other Pueblo Indian folk-stories, The Accursed Lake, sentence 121