The man who married the moon, and other Pueblo Indian folk-stories, The Moqui[72] Boy and the Eagle, sentence 3
There is even a story from the far-off towns of Moqui, three hundred miles west of here and ninety miles from the railroad.
Who acts: story · What happens: be
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 (story), 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 | There | there | PRON | PronType=Dem | 2 is | expl |
| 2 | is | be | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | even | even | ADV | _ | 5 story | advmod |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 story | det |
| 5 | story | story | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 is | nsubj |
| 6 | from | from | ADP | _ | 11 towns | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 towns | det |
| 8 | far | far | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 towns | amod |
| 9 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 10 off | punct |
| 10 | off | off | ADP | _ | 8 far | compound:prt |
| 11 | towns | town | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 story | nmod |
| 12 | of | of | ADP | _ | 13 Moqui | case |
| 13 | Moqui | Moqui | PROPN | Number=Sing | 11 towns | nmod |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 miles | punct |
| 15 | three | three | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 16 hundred | compound |
| 16 | hundred | hundred | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 17 miles | nummod |
| 17 | miles | mile | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 towns | conj |
| 18 | west | west | ADV | _ | 17 miles | advmod |
| 19 | of | of | ADP | _ | 20 here | case |
| 20 | here | here | ADV | PronType=Dem | 18 west | obl |
| 21 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 23 miles | cc |
| 22 | ninety | ninety | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 23 miles | nummod |
| 23 | miles | mile | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 towns | conj |
| 24 | from | from | ADP | _ | 26 railroad | case |
| 25 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 26 railroad | det |
| 26 | railroad | railroad | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 miles | nmod |
| 27 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 is | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | be | present | a story from the far towns of Moqui and hundred miles and ninety miles from the railroad | there | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=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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