The man who married the moon, and other Pueblo Indian folk-stories, The Antelope Boy, sentence 24

But at last she called her adopted son to her and said: “Son, you have heard that the people of Nah-bah-tóo-too-ee are coming to hunt.

Who acts: crier, people · What happens: call, adopt, say, hear, come, hunt · To what, where: adopted son, baby, last, Son · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The man who married the moon, and other Pueblo Indian folk-stories» by Charles Fletcher Lummis, The Antelope Boy. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (crier, people), 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	But	but	CCONJ	_	5 called	cc
2	at	at	ADP	_	3 last	case
3	last	last	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 called	obl
4	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 called	nsubj
5	called	call	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	8 son	nmod:poss
7	adopted	adopt	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	8 son	amod
8	son	son	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 called	obj
9	to	to	ADP	_	10 her	case
10	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 called	obl
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 said	cc
12	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 called	conj
13	:	:	PUNCT	_	19 heard	punct
14	“	"	PUNCT	_	19 heard	punct
15	Son	Son	PROPN	Number=Sing	19 heard	nsubj:pass
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 Son	punct
17	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	19 heard	nsubj
18	have	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	19 heard	aux
19	heard	hear	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	12 said	ccomp
20	that	that	SCONJ	_	34 coming	mark
21	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	22 people	det
22	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	34 coming	nsubj
23	of	of	ADP	_	32 ee	case
24	Nah	nah	INTJ	_	32 ee	discourse
25	-	-	PUNCT	_	24 Nah	punct
26	bah	bah	NOUN	Number=Sing	28 tóo	compound
27	-	-	PUNCT	_	26 bah	punct
28	tóo	tóo	NOUN	Number=Sing	32 ee	nsubj
29	-	-	PUNCT	_	32 ee	punct
30	too	too	ADV	_	32 ee	advmod
31	-	-	PUNCT	_	30 too	punct
32	ee	ee	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 people	nmod
33	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	34 coming	aux
34	coming	come	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	19 heard	ccomp
35	to	to	PART	_	36 hunt	mark
36	hunt	hunt	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	34 coming	xcomp
37	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 called	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	other	roles by
1	call	past	crier	crier's adopted son	baby	last		vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent son=Topic to she=Recipient
2	adopt	participle						vn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
3	say speech: assert	past	crier not said here					vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
4	hear in a quote	present · perfect · passive		Son			you nsubj	tree rules
5	come in a quote	present · progressive	the people of ee bah tóo					tree rules
6	hunt in a quote	to-infinitive	the people of ee bah tóo not said here					vn hunt-35.1 «NP V»: agent=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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The man who married the moon, and other Pueblo Indian folk-stories, The Antelope Boy, sentence 24