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title: After the inside days, when the takers of scalps must stay in the _e… — The man who married the moon, and other Pueblo I… · tree and pragmatics
description: After the inside days, when the takers of scalps must stay in the _estufa_, was the dance. Who acts: takers. A sentence of «The man who married the moon, and other Pueblo Indian folk-stories» by Charles Fletcher Lummis, The Maker of the Thunder-knives, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of 
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# The man who married the moon, and other Pueblo Indian folk-stories, The Maker of the Thunder-knives, sentence 71

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After the inside days, when the takers of scalps must stay in the \_estufa\_, was the dance.

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**Who acts:** takers · **What happens:** stay, be · **To what, where:** estufa, dance

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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 Maker of the Thunder-knives. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (takers), 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:pg77804:12:71
# text = After the inside days, when the takers of scalps must stay in the _estufa_, was the dance.
1	After	after	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
3	inside	inside	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	compound	_	_
4	days	day	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	12	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	12	punct	_	_
6	when	when	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	12	advmod	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	takers	taker	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	12	nsubj	_	_
9	of	of	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
10	scalps	scalp	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	8	nmod	_	_
11	must	must	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	12	aux	_	_
12	stay	stay	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
13	in	in	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
14	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	16	det	_	_
15	_	_	PUNCT	``	_	16	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	estufa	estufa	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	12	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	12	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	21	punct	_	_
19	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	21	cop	_	_
20	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	21	det	_	_
21	dance	dance	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	12	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **stay** | must | the takers of scalps |  |  | the estufa | day |  | vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in estufa=Location |
| 2 | **is a** | past |  | the dance |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

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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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