The man who married the moon, and other Pueblo Indian folk-stories, The Revenge of the Fawns, sentence 154
“_That_ is easy enough, for I will be very careful.”
Who acts: _, Ho · What happens: be
This is a sentence of «The man who married the moon, and other Pueblo Indian folk-stories» by Charles Fletcher Lummis, The Revenge of the Fawns. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (_, Ho), 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 | _ | 6 easy | punct |
| 2 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 3 That | punct |
| 3 | That | that | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 4 _ | det |
| 4 | _ | _ | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 easy | nsubj |
| 5 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 easy | cop |
| 6 | easy | easy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 7 | enough | enough | ADV | _ | 6 easy | advmod |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 careful | punct |
| 9 | for | for | SCONJ | _ | 14 careful | mark |
| 10 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 14 careful | nsubj |
| 11 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 14 careful | aux |
| 12 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 14 careful | cop |
| 13 | very | very | ADV | _ | 14 careful | advmod |
| 14 | careful | careful | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 easy | conj |
| 15 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 easy | punct |
| 16 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 6 easy | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is in a quote | present | that _ | easy, enough property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | is in a quote | future | Ho | careful property | tree rules |
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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