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The man who married the moon, and other Pueblo Indian folk-stories, The Accursed Lake, sentence 35

At last the Lake-Man, who was of an evil heart, pretended to show the Hunter something in the east room; and pushing him in, locked the great door and left him there to starve--for the room was full of the bones of men whom he had already entrapped in the same way.

Who acts: Lake Man, pushing, room, As · What happens: be, pretend, show, push, lock, leave · To what, where: evil heart, something, As, great door, last, men

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 (Lake Man, pushing, room, As), 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

caseobldetcompoundpunctnmodpunctnsubjcopcasedetamodappospunctaclmarkxcompdetcompoundobjcasedetcompoundnmodpunctcccsubjobjadvmodpunctdetamodobjccconjobjadvmodmarkadvclpunctmarkdetnsubjcopadvclcasedetoblcasenmodoblnsubjauxadvmodacl:relclcasedetamodoblpunctrootAtADPlastADJtheDETLakePROPN-PUNCTManPROPN,PUNCTwhoPRONwasAUXofADPanDETevilADJheartNOUN,PUNCTpretendedVERBtoPARTshowVERBtheDETHunterPROPNsomethingPRONinADPtheDETeastNOUNroomNOUN;PUNCTandCCONJpushingVERBhimPRONinADV,PUNCTlockedVERBtheDETgreatADJdoorNOUNandCCONJleftVERBhimPRONthereADVtoPARTstarveVERB--PUNCTforSCONJtheDETroomNOUNwasAUXfullADJofADPtheDETbonesNOUNofADPmenNOUNwhomPRONhePRONhadAUXalreadyADVentrappedVERBinADPtheDETsameADJwayNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AtatADP_2 lastcase
2lastlastADJDegree=Pos31 lockedobl
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 Mandet
4LakeLakePROPNNumber=Sing6 Mancompound
5--PUNCT_4 Lakepunct
6ManManPROPNNumber=Sing2 lastnmod
7,,PUNCT_13 heartpunct
8whowhoPRONPronType=Rel13 heartnsubj
9wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin13 heartcop
10ofofADP_13 heartcase
11anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art13 heartdet
12evilevilADJDegree=Pos13 heartamod
13heartheartNOUNNumber=Sing6 Manappos
14,,PUNCT_15 pretendedpunct
15pretendedpretendVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass13 heartacl
16totoPART_17 showmark
17showshowVERBVerbForm=Inf15 pretendedxcomp
18thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art20 somethingdet
19HunterHunterPROPNNumber=Sing20 somethingcompound
20somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind17 showobj
21ininADP_24 roomcase
22thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art24 roomdet
23easteastNOUNNumber=Sing24 roomcompound
24roomroomNOUNNumber=Sing20 somethingnmod
25;;PUNCT_31 lockedpunct
26andandCCONJ_31 lockedcc
27pushingpushVERBVerbForm=Ger31 lockedcsubj
28himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs27 pushingobj
29ininADV_27 pushingadvmod
30,,PUNCT_27 pushingpunct
31lockedlockVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
32thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art34 doordet
33greatgreatADJDegree=Pos34 dooramod
34doordoorNOUNNumber=Sing31 lockedobj
35andandCCONJ_36 leftcc
36leftleaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin31 lockedconj
37himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs36 leftobj
38therethereADVPronType=Dem36 leftadvmod
39totoPART_40 starvemark
40starvestarveVERBVerbForm=Inf36 leftadvcl
41----PUNCT_46 fullpunct
42forforSCONJ_46 fullmark
43thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art44 roomdet
44roomroomNOUNNumber=Sing46 fullnsubj
45wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin46 fullcop
46fullfullADJDegree=Pos40 starveadvcl
47ofofADP_49 bonescase
48thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art49 bonesdet
49bonesboneNOUNNumber=Plur46 fullobl
50ofofADP_51 mencase
51menmanNOUNNumber=Plur49 bonesnmod
52whomwhomPRONPronType=Rel56 entrappedobl
53hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs56 entrappednsubj
54hadhaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin56 entrappedaux
55alreadyalreadyADV_56 entrappedadvmod
56entrappedentrapVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part51 menacl:relcl
57ininADP_60 waycase
58thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art60 waydet
59samesameADJDegree=Pos60 wayamod
60waywayNOUNNumber=Sing56 entrappedobl
61..PUNCT_31 lockedpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispastthe Lake Manof a evil hearttree rules
2pretendparticiplea evil heart not said heretree rules
3showto-infinitivesomethingin the east roomvn crane-40.3.2 «NP V NP PP.recipient PP.theme»: agent=Agent something=Patient in room=Topic
4pushgerundAsvn carry-11.4-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Theme
5lockpastpushingthe great doorlast the Lake Manvn tape-22.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent door=Patient
6leavepastpushing not said hereAstherevn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Theme
7starveto-infinitivepushing not said heretree rules
8ispastthe roomof the bones of men; full propertytree rules
9entrappast · perfectAsmenthe same wayvn trick-59.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

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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