The man who married the moon, and other Pueblo Indian folk-stories, The Drowning of Pecos, sentence 88

Agostin called together the four other True Believers, and told them all that had happened and what they must do, giving them the sacred clothing.

Who acts: that, Believers · What happens: call together, tell, happen, do, give · To what, where: Agostin, Believers, sacred clothing · 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 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 (that, Believers), 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 called	nsubj:pass
2	called	call	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
3	together	together	ADV	_	2 called	advmod
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 Believers	det
5	four	four	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	8 Believers	nummod
6	other	other	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 Believers	amod
7	True	true	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 Believers	amod
8	Believers	Believer	PROPN	Number=Plur	2 called	xcomp
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 told	punct
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 told	cc
11	told	tell	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 called	conj
12	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 told	iobj
13	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	16 happened	det:predet
14	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	16 happened	nsubj
15	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	16 happened	aux
16	happened	happen	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	11 told	ccomp
17	and	and	CCONJ	_	21 do	cc
18	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	21 do	obj
19	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	21 do	nsubj
20	must	must	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	21 do	aux
21	do	do	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	16 happened	conj
22	,	,	PUNCT	_	23 giving	punct
23	giving	give	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	21 do	advcl
24	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	23 giving	iobj
25	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	27 clothing	det
26	sacred	sacred	ADJ	Degree=Pos	27 clothing	amod
27	clothing	clothing	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 giving	obj
28	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 called	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	other	roles by
1	call together speech: assert	participle · passive		Agostin		the four other True Believers xcomp; together property	vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: subject=Recipient
2	tell speech: assert	past			Believers = believer		vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent they=Recipient clause=Topic
3	happen	past · perfect	that				vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
4	do	must	Believers = believer			what obj	vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Eventuality
5	give	gerund	Believers = believer not said here	the sacred clothing	Believers = believer		vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent they=Recipient clothing=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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🌲 The man who married the moon, and other Pueblo Indian folk-stories, The Drowning of Pecos, sentence 88

The tree

Pragmatics

The man who married the moon, and other Pueblo Indian folk-stories, The Drowning of Pecos, sentence 88