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The man who married the moon, and other Pueblo Indian folk-stories, The Moqui[72] Boy and the Eagle, sentence 66

And this is why, to this very day, the Moquis will not keep an Eagle captive, though nearly all the other Pueblo towns have all the Eagle-prisoners they can get.

Who acts: this, Moquis, other Pueblo towns, towns · What happens: be, not keep, have, get · To what, where: Eagle captive, Eagle prisoners

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 (this, Moquis, other Pueblo towns, towns), 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

ccnsubjcoppunctcasedetadvmodoblpunctdetnsubjauxadvmodconjdetcompoundobjpunctmarkadvmoddet:predetdetamodcompoundnsubjadvcldet:predetdetcompoundpunctobjnsubjauxacl:relclpunctrootAndCCONJthisPRONisAUXwhyADV,PUNCTtoADPthisDETveryADVdayNOUN,PUNCTtheDETMoquisPROPNwillAUXnotPARTkeepVERBanDETEaglePROPNcaptiveNOUN,PUNCTthoughSCONJnearlyADVallDETtheDETotherADJPuebloNOUNtownsNOUNhaveVERBallDETtheDETEaglePROPN-PUNCTprisonersNOUNtheyPRONcanAUXgetVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AndandCCONJ_4 whycc
2thisthisPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Dem4 whynsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 whycop
4whywhyADVPronType=Relrootroot
5,,PUNCT_15 keeppunct
6totoADP_9 daycase
7thisthisDETNumber=Sing PronType=Dem9 daydet
8veryveryADV_9 dayadvmod
9daydayNOUNNumber=Sing15 keepobl
10,,PUNCT_9 daypunct
11thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art12 Moquisdet
12MoquisMoquisPROPNNumber=Sing15 keepnsubj
13willwillAUXVerbForm=Fin15 keepaux
14notnotPARTPolarity=Neg15 keepadvmod
15keepkeepVERBVerbForm=Inf4 whyconj
16anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art18 captivedet
17EagleEaglePROPNNumber=Sing18 captivecompound
18captivecaptiveNOUNNumber=Sing15 keepobj
19,,PUNCT_27 havepunct
20thoughthoughSCONJ_27 havemark
21nearlynearlyADV_22 alladvmod
22allallDETPronType=Tot26 townsdet:predet
23thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art26 townsdet
24otherotherADJDegree=Pos26 townsamod
25PueblopuebloNOUNNumber=Sing26 townscompound
26townstownNOUNNumber=Plur27 havensubj
27havehaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin15 keepadvcl
28allallDETPronType=Tot32 prisonersdet:predet
29thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art32 prisonersdet
30EagleEaglePROPNNumber=Sing32 prisonerscompound
31--PUNCT_30 Eaglepunct
32prisonersprisonerNOUNNumber=Plur27 haveobj
33theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs35 getnsubj
34cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin35 getaux
35getgetVERBVerbForm=Inf32 prisonersacl:relcl
36..PUNCT_4 whypunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentthiswhy propertytree rules
2not keepfuturethe Moquisa Eagle captivedayvn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent captive=Theme
3havepresentall other Pueblo townsall Eagle prisonersvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent prisoner=Patient
4getcantowns = townall Eagle prisoners not said herevn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer prisoner=Stimulus

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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