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title: The folk-lore and the very name of the town fully prove to me that i… — The man who married the moon, and other Pueblo I… · tree and pragmatics
description: The folk-lore and the very name of the town fully prove to me that its site has not changed in historic times. Who acts: folk lore, site. A sentence of «The man who married the moon, and other Pueblo Indian folk-stories» by Charles Fletcher Lummis, The Man Who Married the Moon, with its dependency t
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# The man who married the moon, and other Pueblo Indian folk-stories, The Man Who Married the Moon, sentence 11

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The folk-lore and the very name of the town fully prove to me that its site has not changed in historic times.

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**Who acts:** folk lore, site · **What happens:** prove, not change, name · **To what, where:** me, town

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This is a sentence of «The man who married the moon, and other Pueblo Indian folk-stories» by Charles Fletcher Lummis, The Man Who Married the Moon. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (folk lore, site), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

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**Mova's own parse.** This tree may be wrong.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = book:pg77804:10:11
# text = The folk-lore and the very name of the town fully prove to me that its site has not changed in historic times.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
2	folk	folk	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	lore	lore	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	nsubj	_	_
5	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	8	cc	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
7	very	very	ADV	RB	_	8	advmod	_	_
8	name	name	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	conj	_	_
9	of	of	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
10	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
11	town	town	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	nmod	_	_
12	fully	fully	ADV	RB	_	13	advmod	_	_
13	prove	prove	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
14	to	to	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
15	me	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	13	obl	_	_
16	that	that	SCONJ	IN	_	21	mark	_	_
17	its	its	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	18	nmod:poss	_	_
18	site	site	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	21	nsubj	_	_
19	has	have	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	21	aux	_	_
20	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	21	advmod	_	_
21	changed	change	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	13	ccomp	_	_
22	in	in	ADP	IN	_	24	case	_	_
23	historic	historic	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	24	amod	_	_
24	times	time	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	21	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
25	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	13	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **prove** | infinitive | the folk lore and the name of the town |  | me |  |  | fully *property* | vn indicate-78-1-1 «NP V PP.recipient that S»: agent=Pivot to i=Experiencer clause=Topic |
| 2 | **not** **change** | present · perfect | lore's site |  |  |  | time |  | vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **name** |  |  | the town |  |  |  |  | nom name «communication transitive»: of=patient |

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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.

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**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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