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The man who married the moon, and other Pueblo Indian folk-stories, The Moqui[72] Boy and the Eagle, sentence 26

The string was soon untied, and Tái-oh got astride the neck of the great bird, which rose up into the air as though it carried no weight at all.

Who acts: string, Tái, great bird · What happens: be, get, rise up, carry · To what, where: air, weight, all

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 (string, Tái, great bird), 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

detnsubjcopadvmodpunctccnsubjpunctdiscourseparataxiscasedetoblcasedetamodnmodpunctnsubjacl:relclcompound:prtcasedetobladvmodmarknsubjadvcldetobjcaseoblpunctrootTheDETstringNOUNwasAUXsoonADVuntiedADJ,PUNCTandCCONJTáiPROPN-PUNCTohINTJgotVERBastrideADPtheDETneckNOUNofADPtheDETgreatADJbirdNOUN,PUNCTwhichPRONroseVERBupADPintoADPtheDETairNOUNasADVthoughSCONJitPRONcarriedVERBnoDETweightNOUNatADPallDET.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 stringdet
2stringstringNOUNNumber=Sing5 untiednsubj
3wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin5 untiedcop
4soonsoonADVDegree=Pos5 untiedadvmod
5untieduntiedADJDegree=Posrootroot
6,,PUNCT_11 gotpunct
7andandCCONJ_11 gotcc
8TáiTáiPROPNNumber=Sing11 gotnsubj
9--PUNCT_8 Táipunct
10ohohINTJ_11 gotdiscourse
11gotgetVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part5 untiedparataxis
12astrideastrideADP_14 neckcase
13thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art14 neckdet
14neckneckNOUNNumber=Sing11 gotobl
15ofofADP_18 birdcase
16thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art18 birddet
17greatgreatADJDegree=Pos18 birdamod
18birdbirdNOUNNumber=Sing14 necknmod
19,,PUNCT_21 rosepunct
20whichwhichPRONPronType=Rel21 rosensubj
21roseriseVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin18 birdacl:relcl
22upupADP_21 rosecompound:prt
23intointoADP_25 aircase
24thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art25 airdet
25airairNOUNNumber=Sing21 roseobl
26asasADV_29 carriedadvmod
27thoughthoughSCONJ_29 carriedmark
28ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs29 carriednsubj
29carriedcarryVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin21 roseadvcl
30nonoDETPronType=Neg31 weightdet
31weightweightNOUNNumber=Sing29 carriedobj
32atatADP_33 allcase
33allallDETPronType=Tot29 carriedobl
34..PUNCT_5 untiedpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispastthe stringsoon, untied propertytree rules
2getparticipleTáiastride the neck of the great birdvn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer
3rise uppastthe great birdthe airvn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme into air=Initial_Location
4carrypaststringno weightallvn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent weight=Theme

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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