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The man who married the moon, and other Pueblo Indian folk-stories, The Moqui[72] Boy and the Eagle, sentence 12

So long ago that no man can tell how long, there lived in Moqui an old man and an old woman, who had two children--a boy and a girl.

Who acts: man, old woman · What happens: tell, live, have · To what, where: old man, Moqui, two children · 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 Moqui[72] Boy and the Eagle. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (man, old woman), 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

advmodadvmodadvmodmarkdetnsubjauxadvcladvmodadvmodpunctexplcaseobldetamodoblccdetamodconjpunctnsubjacl:relclnummodobjpunctdetconjccdetconjpunctrootSoADVlongADVagoADVthatSCONJnoDETmanNOUNcanAUXtellVERBhowADVlongADV,PUNCTtherePRONlivedVERBinADPMoquiPROPNanDEToldADJmanNOUNandCCONJanDEToldADJwomanNOUN,PUNCTwhoPRONhadVERBtwoNUMchildrenNOUN--PUNCTaDETboyNOUNandCCONJaDETgirlNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SosoADV_2 longadvmod
2longlongADVDegree=Pos3 agoadvmod
3agoagoADV_13 livedadvmod
4thatthatSCONJ_8 tellmark
5nonoDETPronType=Neg6 mandet
6manmanNOUNNumber=Sing8 tellnsubj
7cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin8 tellaux
8telltellVERBVerbForm=Inf3 agoadvcl
9howhowADVPronType=Int10 longadvmod
10longlongADVDegree=Pos8 telladvmod
11,,PUNCT_13 livedpunct
12theretherePRONPronType=Dem13 livedexpl
13livedliveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
14ininADP_15 Moquicase
15MoquiMoquiPROPNNumber=Sing13 livedobl
16anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art18 mandet
17oldoldADJDegree=Pos18 manamod
18manmanNOUNNumber=Sing13 livedobl
19andandCCONJ_22 womancc
20anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art22 womandet
21oldoldADJDegree=Pos22 womanamod
22womanwomanNOUNNumber=Sing18 manconj
23,,PUNCT_25 hadpunct
24whowhoPRONPronType=Rel25 hadnsubj
25hadhaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin22 womanacl:relcl
26twotwoNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card27 childrennummod
27childrenchildNOUNNumber=Plur25 hadobj
28----PUNCT_30 boypunct
29aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art30 boydet
30boyboyNOUNNumber=Sing18 manconj
31andandCCONJ_33 girlcc
32aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art33 girldet
33girlgirlNOUNNumber=Sing18 manconj
34..PUNCT_13 livedpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1tell speech: assertcanno manlong propertyvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2livepasta old man and a old woman and a boy and a girlMoqui; thereago propertyvn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in moqui=Location
3havepasta old womantwo childrenvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent child=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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