The man who married the moon, and other Pueblo Indian folk-stories, The Brave Bobtails, sentence 115
For a description of a medicine-making, see “Some Strange Corners of Our Country.”
Who acts: you · What happens: see, describe · To what, where: Strange Corners, medicine making
This is a sentence of «The man who married the moon, and other Pueblo Indian folk-stories» by Charles Fletcher Lummis, The Brave Bobtails. 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 | For | for | ADP | _ | 3 description | case |
| 2 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 description | det |
| 3 | description | description | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 see | obl |
| 4 | of | of | ADP | _ | 8 making | case |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 making | det |
| 6 | medicine | medicine | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 making | compound |
| 7 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 6 medicine | punct |
| 8 | making | making | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 description | nmod |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 description | punct |
| 10 | see | see | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 11 | “ | " | PUNCT | _ | 14 Corners | punct |
| 12 | Some | some | DET | PronType=Ind | 14 Corners | det |
| 13 | Strange | strange | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 Corners | amod |
| 14 | Corners | corner | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 see | obl |
| 15 | of | of | ADP | _ | 17 Country | case |
| 16 | Our | our | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 17 Country | nmod:poss |
| 17 | Country | country | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 Corners | nmod |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 10 see | punct |
| 19 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 10 see | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | see | imperative | you not said here | some Strange Corners of Our Country | for a description of a medicine making | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | |||
| 2 | describe | a medicine making | nom description «communication transitive»: of=patient |
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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