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The man who married the moon, and other Pueblo Indian folk-stories, The Antelope Boy, sentence 59

The lad explained that the race was for the property and lives of all his people; and that the witch-runner had turned to a hawk and left him far behind.

Who acts: lad, race · What happens: explain, be, live, turn, leave · To what, where: witch runner, runner · 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 (lad, race), 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

detnsubjmarkdetnsubjcopcasedetccompccconjcasedet:predetnmod:possoblpunctccmarkdetcompoundpunctnsubj:passauxparataxiscasedetoblccconjobjadvmodadvmodpunctrootTheDETladNOUNexplainedVERBthatSCONJtheDETraceNOUNwasAUXforADPtheDETpropertyNOUNandCCONJlivesVERBofADPallDEThisPRONpeopleNOUN;PUNCTandCCONJthatSCONJtheDETwitchNOUN-PUNCTrunnerNOUNhadAUXturnedVERBtoADPaDEThawkNOUNandCCONJleftVERBhimPRONfarADVbehindADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 laddet
2ladladNOUNNumber=Sing3 explainednsubj
3explainedexplainVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4thatthatSCONJ_10 propertymark
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 racedet
6raceraceNOUNNumber=Sing10 propertynsubj
7wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin10 propertycop
8forforADP_10 propertycase
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 propertydet
10propertypropertyNOUNNumber=Sing3 explainedccomp
11andandCCONJ_12 livescc
12livesliveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 explainedconj
13ofofADP_16 peoplecase
14allallDETPronType=Tot16 peopledet:predet
15hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs16 peoplenmod:poss
16peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur12 livesobl
17;;PUNCT_25 turnedpunct
18andandCCONJ_25 turnedcc
19thatthatSCONJ_25 turnedmark
20thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art23 runnerdet
21witchwitchNOUNNumber=Sing23 runnercompound
22--PUNCT_21 witchpunct
23runnerrunnerNOUNNumber=Sing25 turnednsubj:pass
24hadhaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin25 turnedaux
25turnedturnVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass3 explainedparataxis
26totoADP_28 hawkcase
27aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art28 hawkdet
28hawkhawkNOUNNumber=Sing25 turnedobl
29andandCCONJ_30 leftcc
30leftleaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin25 turnedconj
31himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs30 leftobj
32farfarADVDegree=Pos33 behindadvmod
33behindbehindADV_30 leftadvmod
34..PUNCT_3 explainedpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1explain speech: assertpastthe ladvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2ispastthe racefor the propertytree rules
3livepresentthe lad not said hereof lad's peoplevn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
4turnpast · perfect · passivethe witch runnerto a hawk resultvn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP PP.result»: subject=Theme to hawk=Result
5leavepastrunnerbehind propertyvn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Theme

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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