--- title: With that he left the lodge, and peering through the folds of the do… — The Punishment of the Stingy, and Other Indian S… · tree and pragmatics description: With that he left the lodge, and peering through the folds of the doorway, they saw him vanish as before, and as the thunder rolled, saw the bird flying out across the valley, over the rim of the plain towards the south. Who acts: husband, lodges, thunder, bird. 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The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (husband, lodges, thunder, bird), 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 {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = book:pg66596:12:86 # text = With that he left the lodge, and peering through the folds of the doorway, they saw him vanish as before, and as the thunder rolled, saw the bird flying out across the valley, over the rim of the plain towards the south. 1 With with ADP IN _ 2 case _ _ 2 that that PRON DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 4 obl _ _ 3 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ _ 4 left leave VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 lodge lodge NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 7 , , PUNCT , _ 9 punct _ _ 8 and and CCONJ CC _ 9 cc _ _ 9 peering peer VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 4 advcl _ _ 10 through through ADP IN _ 12 case _ _ 11 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 12 det _ _ 12 folds fold NOUN NNS Number=Plur 9 obl _ _ 13 of of ADP IN _ 15 case _ _ 14 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 15 det _ _ 15 doorway doorway NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 16 , , PUNCT , _ 18 punct _ _ 17 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 18 nsubj _ _ 18 saw see VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 4 parataxis _ _ 19 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 18 obj _ _ 20 vanish vanish VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 18 xcomp _ _ 21 as as ADP IN _ 22 case _ _ 22 before before ADV RB _ 20 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 23 , , PUNCT , _ 30 punct _ _ 24 and and CCONJ CC _ 30 cc _ _ 25 as as SCONJ IN _ 28 mark _ _ 26 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 27 det _ _ 27 thunder thunder NOUN NN Number=Sing 28 nsubj _ _ 28 rolled roll VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 30 advcl _ SpaceAfter=No 29 , , PUNCT , _ 28 punct _ _ 30 saw see VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 18 conj _ _ 31 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 32 det _ _ 32 bird bird NOUN NN Number=Sing 30 obj _ _ 33 flying fly VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 32 acl _ _ 34 out out ADP RP _ 33 compound:prt _ _ 35 across across ADP IN _ 37 case _ _ 36 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 37 det _ _ 37 valley valley NOUN NN Number=Sing 33 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 38 , , PUNCT , _ 41 punct _ _ 39 over over ADP IN _ 41 case _ _ 40 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 41 det _ _ 41 rim rim NOUN NN Number=Sing 30 obl _ _ 42 of of ADP IN _ 44 case _ _ 43 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 44 det _ _ 44 plain plain ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 41 nmod _ _ 45 towards towards ADP IN _ 47 case _ _ 46 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 47 det _ _ 47 south south NOUN NN Number=Sing 44 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 48 . . PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **leave** | past | husband | the lodge | | | | with that | vn fulfilling-13.4.1 «NP V NP-Fulfilling PP.theme»: agent=Agent lodge=Recipient with that=Theme | | 2 | **peer** | gerund | husband *not said here* | | | | | through the folds of the doorway | vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent through fold=Theme | | 3 | **see** | past | lodges *= lodge* | husband | | | | | tree rules | | 4 | **vanish** | infinitive | husband *not said here* | | | | | | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 5 | **roll** | past | the thunder | | | | | | vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 6 | **see** | past | lodges *= lodge* *not said here* | the bird | | the rim of the plain towards the south | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer bird=Stimulus | | 7 | **fly out** | gerund | the bird *not said here* | | | the valley | | | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme across valley=Trajectory | 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 Punishment of the Stingy, and Other Indian Stories» by George Bird Grinnell, Project Gutenberg book 66596 (public domain in the USA). **Tree:** Mova's own parse, Elamur Cosmic License. **Frames:** Mova's frames reader (`prag`), the chapter read in order. - ← previous: [sentence 85](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg66596/12/85/) - next →: [sentence 87](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg66596/12/87/) - ↑ back to [Thunder Maker and Cold Maker](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg66596/12/)