The man who married the moon, and other Pueblo Indian folk-stories, The Man Who Wouldn’t Keep Sunday, sentence 57
“You have done very well, for they certainly will never think to do that.
Who acts: You, _ · What happens: do, not think · To what, where: that
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 (You, _), 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 | _ | 4 done | punct |
| 2 | You | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 4 done | nsubj |
| 3 | have | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 done | aux |
| 4 | done | do | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 5 | very | very | ADV | _ | 6 well | advmod |
| 6 | well | well | ADV | Degree=Pos | 4 done | advmod |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 think | punct |
| 8 | for | for | SCONJ | _ | 13 think | mark |
| 9 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 13 think | nsubj |
| 10 | certainly | certainly | ADV | _ | 13 think | advmod |
| 11 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 13 think | aux |
| 12 | never | never | ADV | PronType=Neg | 13 think | advmod |
| 13 | think | think | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 done | conj |
| 14 | to | to | PART | _ | 15 do | mark |
| 15 | do | do | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 13 think | xcomp |
| 16 | that | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 15 do | obj |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 done | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | do in a quote | present · perfect | You | well property | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | not think speech: other in a quote | future | _ | certainly property | vn consider-29.9-2 «NP V how S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Theme | ||||
| 3 | do in a quote | to-infinitive | _ not said here | that | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent that=Eventuality |
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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