The man who married the moon, and other Pueblo Indian folk-stories, The Drowning of Pecos, sentence 18
Agostin recognized them all, for they were of Pecos, and he was much grieved when he saw his friend among them.
Who acts: Agostin, men, chief · What happens: recognize, be, grieve, see · To what, where: men, chief, friend
This is a sentence of «The man who married the moon, and other Pueblo Indian folk-stories» by Charles Fletcher Lummis, The Drowning of Pecos. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Agostin, men, chief), 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 | Agostin | Agostin | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 recognized | nsubj |
| 2 | recognized | recognize | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 recognized | obj |
| 4 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 3 them | nmod:unmarked |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 Pecos | punct |
| 6 | for | for | ADP | _ | 10 Pecos | case |
| 7 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 Pecos | nsubj |
| 8 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 10 Pecos | cop |
| 9 | of | of | ADP | _ | 10 Pecos | case |
| 10 | Pecos | Pecos | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 recognized | obl |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 grieved | punct |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 grieved | cc |
| 13 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 16 grieved | nsubj |
| 14 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 16 grieved | aux:pass |
| 15 | much | much | ADV | _ | 16 grieved | advmod |
| 16 | grieved | grieve | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 2 recognized | conj |
| 17 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 19 saw | advmod |
| 18 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 19 saw | nsubj |
| 19 | saw | see | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 16 grieved | advcl |
| 20 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 21 friend | nmod:poss |
| 21 | friend | friend | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 saw | obj |
| 22 | among | among | ADP | _ | 23 them | case |
| 23 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 19 saw | obl |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 recognized | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | recognize | past | Agostin | men = man | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer they=Stimulus | ||||
| 2 | is | past | men = man | for Pecos | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | grieve | past · passive | chief | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Experiencer | |||||
| 4 | see | past | chief | chief's friend | among men = man | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer friend=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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