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title: There must be many rabbits in that _bosque_ [forest] away down there. — The man who married the moon, and other Pueblo I… · tree and pragmatics
description: There must be many rabbits in that _bosque_ [forest] away down there. Who acts: many rabbits. A sentence of «The man who married the moon, and other Pueblo Indian folk-stories» by Charles Fletcher Lummis, The Magic Hide-and-seek, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# The man who married the moon, and other Pueblo Indian folk-stories, The Magic Hide-and-seek, sentence 38

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There must be many rabbits in that \_bosque\_ \[forest\] away down there.

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**Who acts:** many rabbits · **What happens:** be · **To what, where:** bosque

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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 Magic Hide-and-seek. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (many rabbits), 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:pg77804:15:39
# text = There must be many rabbits in that _bosque_ [forest] away down there.
1	There	there	PRON	EX	PronType=Dem	3	expl	_	_
2	must	must	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	3	aux	_	_
3	be	be	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
4	many	many	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	rabbits	rabbit	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	nsubj	_	_
6	in	in	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
7	that	that	DET	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	9	det	_	_
8	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	9	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	bosque	bosque	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	9	punct	_	_
11	[	[	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	12	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	forest	forest	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	]	]	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	12	punct	_	_
14	away	away	ADV	RB	_	3	advmod	_	_
15	down	down	ADV	RB	_	16	advmod	_	_
16	there	there	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	14	advcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **be** | must | many rabbits |  |  | that bosque; there; there |  | away *property* | vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in bosque=Location |

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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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