The man who married the moon, and other Pueblo Indian folk-stories, Doctor Field-mouse, sentence 70
“_In-hlee-oo wáy-ee_, wife of me, go now and call T’hoo-chée-deh, to see if he will cure me.”
Who acts: wáy ee, deh · What happens: go, call, see, cure · To what, where: T’hoo chée deh, Badger · 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 (wáy ee, deh), 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 | “ | " | PUNCT | _ | 17 go | punct |
| 2 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 10 ee | punct |
| 3 | In | in | ADP | _ | 7 oo | case |
| 4 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 3 In | punct |
| 5 | hlee | hlee | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 oo | compound |
| 6 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 5 hlee | punct |
| 7 | oo | oo | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 ee | obl |
| 8 | wáy | wáy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 ee | compound |
| 9 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 10 ee | punct |
| 10 | ee | ee | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 go | nsubj |
| 11 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 10 ee | punct |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 wife | punct |
| 13 | wife | wife | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 ee | conj |
| 14 | of | of | ADP | _ | 15 me | case |
| 15 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 13 wife | nmod |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 ee | punct |
| 17 | go | go | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 18 | now | now | ADV | PronType=Dem | 17 go | advmod |
| 19 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 20 call | cc |
| 20 | call | call | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 17 go | conj |
| 21 | T’hoo | T'hoo | PROPN | Number=Sing | 25 deh | compound |
| 22 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 21 T’hoo | punct |
| 23 | chée | chée | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 deh | compound |
| 24 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 23 chée | punct |
| 25 | deh | deh | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 call | xcomp |
| 26 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 28 see | punct |
| 27 | to | to | PART | _ | 28 see | mark |
| 28 | see | see | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 17 go | conj |
| 29 | if | if | SCONJ | _ | 32 cure | mark |
| 30 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 32 cure | nsubj |
| 31 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 32 cure | aux |
| 32 | cure | cure | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 28 see | ccomp |
| 33 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 32 cure | obj |
| 34 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 17 go | punct |
| 35 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 17 go | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | go in a quote | infinitive | wáy ee in hlee oo and wife of me | now | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | call in a quote | infinitive | wáy ee in hlee oo and wife of me not said here | T’hoo chée deh | vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 3 | see in a quote | to-infinitive | wáy ee in hlee oo and wife of me not said here | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V how S_INF»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus | |||||
| 4 | cure a condition, not said to happen, in a quote | future | deh | Badger | vn free-10.6.3-1-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Causer i=Source |
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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