The man who married the moon, and other Pueblo Indian folk-stories, The Antelope Boy, sentence 90

Now Lorenso turns to Desiderio,[13] who is far more wrinkled even than he, and says, “You have a tail, brother.”

Who acts: Lorenso, You · What happens: turn, wrinkle, say, have · To what, where: Desiderio, tail · 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 (Lorenso, 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	Now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	3 turns	advmod
2	Lorenso	Lorenso	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 turns	nsubj
3	turns	turn	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	to	to	ADP	_	5 Desiderio	case
5	Desiderio	Desiderio	PROPN	Number=Sing	14 wrinkled	obl
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 13	punct
7	[	[	PUNCT	_	8 13	punct
8	13	13	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	5 Desiderio	appos
9	]	]	PUNCT	_	8 13	punct
10	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	14 wrinkled	nsubj:pass
11	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	14 wrinkled	aux
12	far	far	ADV	Degree=Pos	14 wrinkled	advmod
13	more	more	ADV	Degree=Cmp	14 wrinkled	advmod
14	wrinkled	wrinkle	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 turns	ccomp
15	even	even	ADV	_	17 he	advmod
16	than	than	ADP	_	17 he	case
17	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	14 wrinkled	obl
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	20 says	punct
19	and	and	CCONJ	_	20 says	cc
20	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 turns	conj
21	,	,	PUNCT	_	24 have	punct
22	“	"	PUNCT	_	24 have	punct
23	You	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	24 have	nsubj
24	have	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	20 says	ccomp
25	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	26 tail	det
26	tail	tail	NOUN	Number=Sing	24 have	obj
27	,	,	PUNCT	_	28 brother	punct
28	brother	brother	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 tail	conj
29	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 turns	punct
30	”	"	PUNCT	_	3 turns	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	when	other	roles by
1	turn	present	Lorenso			now		tree rules
2	wrinkle	present · passive			Desiderio		than Lorenso; who nsubj:pass; far property	vn bend-45.2 «NP V NP PP.result»: subject=Patient to desiderio=Result
3	say speech: assert	present	Lorenso not said here					vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
4	have in a quote	present	You	a tail and brother				vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tail=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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🌲 The man who married the moon, and other Pueblo Indian folk-stories, The Antelope Boy, sentence 90

The tree

Pragmatics

The man who married the moon, and other Pueblo Indian folk-stories, The Antelope Boy, sentence 90