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title: Leaving the boys to crawl out, the old woman ran to the house and sc… — The man who married the moon, and other Pueblo I… · tree and pragmatics
description: Leaving the boys to crawl out, the old woman ran to the house and scolded the old man terribly for not having made the oven hot enough. Who acts: old woman. 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 it
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# The man who married the moon, and other Pueblo Indian folk-stories, The Magic Hide-and-seek, sentence 65

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Leaving the boys to crawl out, the old woman ran to the house and scolded the old man terribly for not having made the oven hot enough.

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**Who acts:** old woman · **What happens:** leave, crawl out, run, scold, make · **To what, where:** boys, old man, oven

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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 (old woman), 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:pg77804:15:68
# text = Leaving the boys to crawl out, the old woman ran to the house and scolded the old man terribly for not having made the oven hot enough.
1	Leaving	leave	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	11	advcl	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	boys	boy	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	1	obj	_	_
4	to	to	PART	TO	_	5	mark	_	_
5	crawl	crawl	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	1	advcl	_	_
6	out	out	ADP	RP	_	5	compound:prt	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	1	punct	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
9	old	old	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	10	amod	_	_
10	woman	woman	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	nsubj	_	_
11	ran	run	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
12	to	to	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
13	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
14	house	house	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	obl	_	_
15	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	16	cc	_	_
16	scolded	scold	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	11	conj	_	_
17	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	19	det	_	_
18	old	old	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	19	amod	_	_
19	man	man	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	obj	_	_
20	terribly	terribly	ADV	RB	_	16	advmod	_	_
21	for	for	SCONJ	IN	_	24	mark	_	_
22	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	23	advmod	_	_
23	having	have	AUX	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	24	aux	_	_
24	made	make	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	16	advcl	_	_
25	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	26	det	_	_
26	oven	oven	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	24	obj	_	_
27	hot	hot	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	26	amod	_	_
28	enough	enough	ADV	RB	_	27	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
29	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	11	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **leave** | gerund | the old woman *not said here* | the boys |  |  |  |  | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent boy=Theme |
| 2 | **crawl out** | to-infinitive | the old woman *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn run-51.3.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 3 | **run** | past | the old woman |  |  |  |  | to the house *result* | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Theme to house=Result |
| 4 | **scold** | past | the old woman *not said here* | the old man |  |  |  | terribly *property* | vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent man=Theme |
| 5 | **make** | gerund · perfect | the old woman *not said here* | the oven |  |  |  |  | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset oven=Product |

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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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