The man who married the moon, and other Pueblo Indian folk-stories, The Hero Twins, sentence 75
Now the Giant-woman’s house was a very large one, and ran far back into the very heart of the mountain.
Who acts: house, large one · What happens: be, run · To what, where: large one, heart
This is a sentence of «The man who married the moon, and other Pueblo Indian folk-stories» by Charles Fletcher Lummis, The Hero Twins. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (house, large one), 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 | 7 house | advmod |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 woman | det |
| 3 | Giant | giant | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 woman | amod |
| 4 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 3 Giant | punct |
| 5 | woman | woman | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 house | nmod:poss |
| 6 | ’s | 's | PART | _ | 5 woman | case |
| 7 | house | house | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 one | nsubj |
| 8 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 12 one | cop |
| 9 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 12 one | det |
| 10 | very | very | ADV | _ | 11 large | advmod |
| 11 | large | large | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 one | amod |
| 12 | one | one | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 ran | punct |
| 14 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 ran | cc |
| 15 | ran | run | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 12 one | acl:relcl |
| 16 | far | far | ADV | Degree=Pos | 17 back | advmod |
| 17 | back | back | ADV | _ | 15 ran | advmod |
| 18 | into | into | ADP | _ | 21 heart | case |
| 19 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 21 heart | det |
| 20 | very | very | ADV | _ | 21 heart | advmod |
| 21 | heart | heart | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 ran | obl |
| 22 | of | of | ADP | _ | 24 mountain | case |
| 23 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 24 mountain | det |
| 24 | mountain | mountain | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 heart | nmod |
| 25 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 12 one | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | past | the Giant woman's house | a large one | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | run | past | a large one not said here | into the heart of the mountain result | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Theme into heart=Result |
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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