The man who married the moon, and other Pueblo Indian folk-stories, Doctor Field-mouse, sentence 14
After that, we must not tell of the Things of Old.
Who acts: we · What happens: not tell · 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, Doctor Field-mouse. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (we), 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 | After | after | ADP | _ | 2 that | case |
| 2 | that | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 7 tell | obl |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 that | punct |
| 4 | we | we | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 7 tell | nsubj |
| 5 | must | must | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 7 tell | aux |
| 6 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 7 tell | advmod |
| 7 | tell | tell | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 8 | of | of | ADP | _ | 10 Things | case |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 Things | det |
| 10 | Things | Thing | PROPN | Number=Plur | 7 tell | obl |
| 11 | of | of | ADP | _ | 12 Old | case |
| 12 | Old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 Things | nmod |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 tell | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not tell speech: assert | must | we | after that | of the Things of Old | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «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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