The man who married the moon, and other Pueblo Indian folk-stories, The Man Who Wouldn’t Keep Sunday, sentence 19
“Then I will bet all my stock against all your stock, and all my lands against your lands, and everything we have except our wives.
Who acts: Good, we, my, your · What happens: bet, have, stock · To what, where: stock, everything
This is a sentence of «The man who married the moon, and other Pueblo Indian folk-stories» by Charles Fletcher Lummis, The Man Who Wouldn’t Keep Sunday. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Good, we, my, your), 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 | “ | " | PUNCT | _ | 5 bet | punct |
| 2 | Then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 5 bet | advmod |
| 3 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 5 bet | nsubj |
| 4 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 5 bet | aux |
| 5 | bet | bet | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 6 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 8 stock | det:predet |
| 7 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 8 stock | nmod:poss |
| 8 | stock | stock | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 bet | obj |
| 9 | against | against | ADP | _ | 12 stock | case |
| 10 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 12 stock | det:predet |
| 11 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 12 stock | nmod:poss |
| 12 | stock | stock | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 bet | obl |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 lands | punct |
| 14 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 17 lands | cc |
| 15 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 17 lands | det:predet |
| 16 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 17 lands | nmod:poss |
| 17 | lands | land | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 bet | obl |
| 18 | against | against | ADP | _ | 20 lands | case |
| 19 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 20 lands | nmod:poss |
| 20 | lands | land | NOUN | Number=Plur | 17 lands | nmod |
| 21 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 25 have | punct |
| 22 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 25 have | cc |
| 23 | everything | everything | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Tot | 25 have | obj |
| 24 | we | we | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 25 have | nsubj |
| 25 | have | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 bet | parataxis |
| 26 | except | except | ADP | _ | 28 wives | case |
| 27 | our | our | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 28 wives | nmod:poss |
| 28 | wives | wife | NOUN | Number=Plur | 25 have | obl |
| 29 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 bet | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | bet in a quote | future | Good | my stock | then | against your stock; my lands against your lands obl | vn bill-54.5-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent stock=Recipient | ||
| 2 | have in a quote | present | we | everything | except our wives | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent everything=Patient | |||
| 3 | stock in a quote | my | nom stock «possession transitive»: poss=agent | ||||||
| 4 | stock in a quote | your | nom stock «possession transitive»: poss=agent |
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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