The man who married the moon, and other Pueblo Indian folk-stories, The Coyote and the Woodpecker, sentence 11

When they had come in, all five of the Woodpeckers stretched themselves as they do after flying, and by that showed their pretty feathers--for the Hloo-rée-deh has yellow and red marks under its wings.

Who acts: Woodpecker, Woodpeckers, Hloo rée deh · What happens: come in, stretch, do, fly, show, have · To what, where: five, pretty feathers, yellow marks, wings

This is a sentence of «The man who married the moon, and other Pueblo Indian folk-stories» by Charles Fletcher Lummis, The Coyote and the Woodpecker. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Woodpecker, Woodpeckers, Hloo rée 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	When	when	ADV	PronType=Int	4 come	advmod
2	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 come	nsubj
3	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 come	aux
4	come	come	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	root	root
5	in	in	ADV	_	4 come	advmod
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 stretched	punct
7	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	8 five	det
8	five	five	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	12 stretched	obl
9	of	of	ADP	_	11 Woodpeckers	case
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 Woodpeckers	det
11	Woodpeckers	Woodpecker	PROPN	Number=Plur	12 stretched	nsubj
12	stretched	stretch	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 come	conj
13	themselves	themselves	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	12 stretched	obj
14	as	as	SCONJ	_	16 do	mark
15	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	16 do	nsubj
16	do	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	12 stretched	advcl
17	after	after	SCONJ	_	18 flying	mark
18	flying	fly	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	16 do	advcl
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	23 showed	punct
20	and	and	CCONJ	_	23 showed	cc
21	by	by	ADP	_	22 that	case
22	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	23 showed	obl
23	showed	show	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	12 stretched	conj
24	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	26 feathers	nmod:poss
25	pretty	pretty	ADJ	Degree=Pos	26 feathers	amod
26	feathers	feather	NOUN	Number=Plur	23 showed	obj
27	--	--	PUNCT	_	35 has	punct
28	for	for	SCONJ	_	35 has	mark
29	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	34 deh	det
30	Hloo	Hloo	PROPN	Number=Sing	34 deh	compound
31	-	-	PUNCT	_	30 Hloo	punct
32	rée	rée	NOUN	Number=Sing	34 deh	compound
33	-	-	PUNCT	_	32 rée	punct
34	deh	deh	NOUN	Number=Sing	35 has	nsubj
35	has	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	23 showed	conj
36	yellow	yellow	ADJ	Degree=Pos	39 marks	amod
37	and	and	CCONJ	_	38 red	cc
38	red	red	ADJ	Degree=Pos	36 yellow	conj
39	marks	mark	NOUN	Number=Plur	35 has	obj
40	under	under	ADP	_	42 wings	case
41	its	its	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	42 wings	nmod:poss
42	wings	wing	NOUN	Number=Plur	39 marks	nmod
43	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 come	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	come in	past · perfect	Woodpecker				vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	stretch	past	the Woodpeckers	all five		Woodpecker obj	vn bend-45.2 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent themselves=Patient
3	do	present	Woodpecker				vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4	fly	gerund	Woodpecker not said here				vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
5	show	past	the Woodpeckers not said here	Woodpecker's pretty feathers		by that	vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent feather=Recipient
6	have	present	the Hloo rée deh	yellow marks	deh's wings		vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent mark=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 tree

Pragmatics

The man who married the moon, and other Pueblo Indian folk-stories, The Coyote and the Woodpecker, sentence 11