The man who married the moon, and other Pueblo Indian folk-stories, The Accursed Lake, sentence 42

Far out over the endless brown plains he trudged bravely; until at last he came to the house of Shee-chóo-hlee-oh, the Old-Woman-Mole, who was there all alone--for her husband had gone to hunt.

Who acts: boy, Old Woman Mole, husband · What happens: trudge, come, be, go, hunt · To what, where: endless brown plains, last

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, Old Woman Mole, husband), 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	Far	far	ADV	Degree=Pos	2 out	advmod
2	out	out	ADV	_	9 trudged	advmod
3	over	over	ADP	_	7 plains	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 plains	det
5	endless	endless	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 plains	amod
6	brown	brown	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 plains	amod
7	plains	plain	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 trudged	obl
8	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 trudged	nsubj
9	trudged	trudge	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
10	bravely	bravely	ADV	_	9 trudged	advmod
11	;	;	PUNCT	_	16 came	punct
12	until	until	SCONJ	_	16 came	mark
13	at	at	ADP	_	14 last	case
14	last	last	ADJ	Degree=Pos	16 came	obl
15	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	16 came	nsubj
16	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 trudged	conj
17	to	to	ADP	_	19 house	case
18	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	19 house	det
19	house	house	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 came	obl
20	of	of	ADP	_	25 hlee	case
21	Shee	Shee	PROPN	Number=Sing	25 hlee	compound
22	-	-	PUNCT	_	21 Shee	punct
23	chóo	chóo	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 hlee	compound
24	-	-	PUNCT	_	23 chóo	punct
25	hlee	hlee	NOUN	Number=Sing	34 Mole	obl
26	-	-	PUNCT	_	25 hlee	punct
27	oh	oh	INTJ	_	34 Mole	discourse
28	,	,	PUNCT	_	27 oh	punct
29	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	34 Mole	det
30	Old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	34 Mole	amod
31	-	-	PUNCT	_	30 Old	punct
32	Woman	woman	NOUN	Number=Sing	34 Mole	compound
33	-	-	PUNCT	_	32 Woman	punct
34	Mole	mole	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 house	nmod
35	,	,	PUNCT	_	38 there	punct
36	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	38 there	nsubj
37	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	38 there	cop
38	there	there	ADV	PronType=Dem	34 Mole	advmod
39	all	all	ADV	_	40 alone	advmod
40	alone	alone	ADV	_	38 there	advmod
41	--	--	PUNCT	_	46 gone	punct
42	for	for	SCONJ	_	46 gone	mark
43	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	44 husband	nmod:poss
44	husband	husband	NOUN	Number=Sing	46 gone	nsubj
45	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	46 gone	aux
46	gone	go	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	38 there	conj
47	to	to	PART	_	48 hunt	mark
48	hunt	hunt	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	46 gone	xcomp
49	.	.	PUNCT	_	9 trudged	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	where	other	roles by
1	trudge	past	boy	the endless brown plains	bravely, out property	vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme over plain=Trajectory
2	come	past	boy	last	to the house the Old Woman Mole of Shee chóo hlee	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to house=Initial_Location
3	is	past	the Old Woman Mole of Shee chóo hlee		alone, there property	tree rules
4	go	past · perfect	mother's husband			vn say-37.7 «NP V S-Quote»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
5	hunt	to-infinitive	mother's husband not said here			vn hunt-35.1 «NP V»: 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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🌲 The man who married the moon, and other Pueblo Indian folk-stories, The Accursed Lake, sentence 42

The tree

Pragmatics

The man who married the moon, and other Pueblo Indian folk-stories, The Accursed Lake, sentence 42