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title: «The man who married the moon, and other Pueblo Indian folk-stories»… — the whole book with trees and pragmatics
description: The whole of «The man who married the moon, and other Pueblo Indian folk-stories» by Charles Fletcher Lummis, chapter by chapter: 2790 sentences, every one with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause, parsed by Mova.
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# «The man who married the moon, and other Pueblo Indian folk-stories» by Charles Fletcher Lummis

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The whole of «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): 34 chapters, 2790 sentences. Every sentence has its own page with its syntax tree and pragmatics. Mova parsed them all itself; 0 are also in the tales treebank of release 0.3 and keep their checked tree.

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- [1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg77804/1/) — Opening — 43 sentences · THE MAN WHO MARRIED THE MOON AND OTHER PUEBLO INDIAN FOLK-STORIES
- [2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg77804/2/) — The Brown Story-tellers — 102 sentences · I FANCY that if almost any of us were asked, “When did people begin to make fairy stories?” our first though…
- [3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg77804/3/) — The Antelope Boy — 95 sentences · ONCE upon a time there were two towns of the Tée-wahn, called Nah-bah-tóo-too-ee (white village) and Nah-cho…
- [4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg77804/4/) — The Coyote and the Crows — 36 sentences · ONCE on a time many Káh-ahn lived in the edge of some woods.
- [5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg77804/5/) — The War-dance of the Mice — 36 sentences · TO-NIGHT it is withered Diego\[15\] who begins with his story, in the musical but strange Tée-wahn tongue, of…
- [6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg77804/6/) — The Coyote and the Blackbirds — 44 sentences · ONCE upon a time a Coyote lived near an open wood.
- [7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg77804/7/) — The Coyote and the Bear\[17\] — 61 sentences · \[17\] The Coyote, you must know, is very stupid about some things; and in almost all Pueblo fairy stories is…
- [8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg77804/8/) — The First of the Rattlesnakes — 130 sentences · “NOW there is a tail to you, \_compadre\_ \[friend\],” said old Desiderio, nodding at Patricio\[18\] after we had…
- [9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg77804/9/) — The Coyote and the Woodpecker — 42 sentences · WELL, once upon a time a Coyote and his family lived near the edge of a wood.
- [10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg77804/10/) — The Man Who Married the Moon — 166 sentences · AMONG the principal heroes of the Tée-wahn folk-lore, I hear of none more frequently in the winter story-tel…
- [11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg77804/11/) — The Mother Moon — 35 sentences · AND do you know why it is that the Moon has but one eye?
- [12](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg77804/12/) — The Maker of the Thunder-knives — 107 sentences · YOU have perhaps seen the beautiful arrow-heads of moss-agate, petrified wood, or volcanic glass which were…
- [13](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg77804/13/) — The Stone-moving Song — 20 sentences · THE Horned Toad is also a famous musician--a sort of Pueblo Orpheus, whose song charms the very stones and t…
- [14](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg77804/14/) — The Coyote and the Thunder-knife — 47 sentences · ANOTHER Isleta myth tells of an equally sad misadventure of the Coyote.
- [15](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg77804/15/) — The Magic Hide-and-seek — 123 sentences · I FANCY I must have been dozing after that hard ride; for when a far-away, cracked voice that could be none…
- [16](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg77804/16/) — The Race of the Tails — 64 sentences · NEARLY every people has its own version of the race of the Hare and the Tortoise.
- [17](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg77804/17/) — Honest Big-ears — 41 sentences · NEARLY all of you have seen pictures of the Burro, the quaint little donkey of the Southwest.
- [18](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg77804/18/) — The Feathered Barbers — 33 sentences · THE coyote, one summer day, having taken a bath in the river, lay down in the hot sand to dry himself.
- [19](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg77804/19/) — The Accursed Lake — 123 sentences · AWAY to the southeast of the Manzano Mountains, two days’ journey from my pueblo of Isleta, are the shallow…
- [20](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg77804/20/) — The Moqui\[72\] Boy and the Eagle — 67 sentences · \[72\] Pronounced Móh-kee.
- [21](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg77804/21/) — The North Wind and the South Wind — 33 sentences · NEARLY every nation has its folk-lore concerning Jack Frost and his anti-type.
- [22](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg77804/22/) — The Town of the Snake-girls — 81 sentences · IN the times that were farthest back, the forefathers of those who now dwell in Isleta were scattered about…
- [23](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg77804/23/) — The Drowning of Pecos — 133 sentences · TWENTY-FIVE miles southeast of Santa Fé, New Mexico, lie the deserted ruins of the ancient Pueblo town of Pe…
- [24](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg77804/24/) — The Ants That Pushed on the Sky — 155 sentences · A VERY ancient and characteristic story about the origin of Isleta is based on the historic fact that part o…
- [25](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg77804/25/) — The Man Who Wouldn’t Keep Sunday — 120 sentences · AMONG the folk-stories of the Pueblos which show at once that they are not of such antiquity as the rest, is…
- [26](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg77804/26/) — The Brave Bobtails — 131 sentences · WHEN it came old Anastacio’s turn, one night, to tell a story to the waiting circle, it was several minutes…
- [27](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg77804/27/) — The Revenge of the Fawns — 166 sentences · “DON CARLOS,” said Vitorino, throwing another log upon the fire, which caught his tall shadow and twisted it…
- [28](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg77804/28/) — The Sobbing Pine — 79 sentences · ANOTHER folk-story told by the Quères colony in Isleta also relates to Acoma, perched upon the great round c…
- [29](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg77804/29/) — The Quères Diana — 28 sentences · THERE is a fragmentary Quères folk-story which bears internal evidence that its heroine was the mother of th…
- [30](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg77804/30/) — A Pueblo Bluebeard — 32 sentences · ANOTHER fragmentary story of the Quères seems to refer to this same remarkable woman.
- [31](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg77804/31/) — The Hero Twins — 108 sentences · THAT the heroes of “The Magic Hide-and-Seek” were really the Pueblo Castor and Pollux, the twin offspring of…
- [32](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg77804/32/) — The Hungry Grandfathers — 79 sentences · A DISOBEDIENT child is something I have never seen among the Pueblos, in all the years I have lived with them.
- [33](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg77804/33/) — The Coyote — 100 sentences · ALL the animals with which the Tée-wahn are familiar--the buffalo (which they used to hunt on the vast plain…
- [34](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg77804/34/) — Doctor Field-mouse — 130 sentences · IT was the evening of the 14th of March.

