The man who married the moon, and other Pueblo Indian folk-stories, The First of the Rattlesnakes, sentence 62
“Now, son, you are going out with the goats along the creek, and there you will see some willows.
Who acts: you · What happens: go out, see · To what, where: son, willows
This is a sentence of «The man who married the moon, and other Pueblo Indian folk-stories» by Charles Fletcher Lummis, The First of the Rattlesnakes. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (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 | “ | " | PUNCT | _ | 4 son | punct |
| 2 | Now | now | ADV | PronType=Dem | 4 son | advmod |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 Now | punct |
| 4 | son | son | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 going | punct |
| 6 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 8 going | nsubj |
| 7 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 going | aux |
| 8 | going | go | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 4 son | acl |
| 9 | out | out | ADP | _ | 8 going | compound:prt |
| 10 | with | with | ADP | _ | 12 goats | case |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 goats | det |
| 12 | goats | goat | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 going | obl |
| 13 | along | along | ADP | _ | 15 creek | case |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 creek | det |
| 15 | creek | creek | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 goats | nmod |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 see | punct |
| 17 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 21 see | cc |
| 18 | there | there | ADV | PronType=Dem | 21 see | advmod |
| 19 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 21 see | nsubj |
| 20 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 21 see | aux |
| 21 | see | see | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 son | acl:relcl |
| 22 | some | some | DET | PronType=Ind | 23 willows | det |
| 23 | willows | willow | NOUN | Number=Plur | 21 see | obj |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 son | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | go out in a quote | present · progressive | you | son not said here | with the goats along the creek | tree rules | |||
| 2 | see in a quote | future | you | some willows | there | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer willow=Stimulus |
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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