The man who married the moon, and other Pueblo Indian folk-stories, The Sobbing Pine, sentence 11
So, as she departed with a bright-painted _tinaja_ upon her head, she charged her husband on no account to enter the inner room.
Who acts: wife · What happens: depart, paint, charge, enter · To what, where: husband, account, inner room
This is a sentence of «The man who married the moon, and other Pueblo Indian folk-stories» by Charles Fletcher Lummis, The Sobbing Pine. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (wife), 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 | So | so | ADV | _ | 5 departed | advmod |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 departed | punct |
| 3 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 5 departed | mark |
| 4 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 departed | nsubj |
| 5 | departed | depart | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | with | with | ADP | _ | 12 tinaja | case |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 12 tinaja | det |
| 8 | bright | bright | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 painted | amod |
| 9 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 8 bright | punct |
| 10 | painted | paint | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 12 tinaja | amod |
| 11 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 10 painted | punct |
| 12 | tinaja | tinaja | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 departed | obl |
| 13 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 19 charged | punct |
| 14 | upon | upon | ADP | _ | 16 head | case |
| 15 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 16 head | nmod:poss |
| 16 | head | head | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 charged | obl |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 head | punct |
| 18 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 19 charged | nsubj |
| 19 | charged | charge | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 departed | conj |
| 20 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 21 husband | nmod:poss |
| 21 | husband | husband | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 charged | obj |
| 22 | on | on | ADP | _ | 24 account | case |
| 23 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 24 account | det |
| 24 | account | account | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 charged | obl |
| 25 | to | to | PART | _ | 26 enter | mark |
| 26 | enter | enter | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 19 charged | advcl |
| 27 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 29 room | det |
| 28 | inner | inner | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 29 room | amod |
| 29 | room | room | NOUN | Number=Sing | 26 enter | obj |
| 30 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 departed | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | depart | past | wife | with a painted tinaja | vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | paint | participle | vn image_impression-25.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 3 | charge | past | wife | wife's husband | no account | upon wife's head | tree rules | ||
| 4 | enter | to-infinitive | wife not said here | the inner room | vn escape-51.1-1-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme room=Destination |
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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