--- title: Far out over the endless brown plains he trudged bravely; until at l… — The man who married the moon, and other Pueblo I… · tree and pragmatics description: Far out over the endless brown plains he trudged bravely; until at last he came to the house of Shee-chóo-hlee-oh, the Old-Woman-Mole, who was there all alone--for her husband had gone to hunt. Who acts: boy, Old Woman Mole, husband. 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The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (boy, Old Woman Mole, husband), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. **Mova's own parse.** This tree may be wrong. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = book:pg77804:19:43 # text = Far out over the endless brown plains he trudged bravely; until at last he came to the house of Shee-chóo-hlee-oh, the Old-Woman-Mole, who was there all alone--for her husband had gone to hunt. 1 Far far ADV RB Degree=Pos 2 advmod _ _ 2 out out ADV RB _ 9 advmod _ _ 3 over over ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 4 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 5 endless endless ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 7 amod _ _ 6 brown brown ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 7 amod _ _ 7 plains plain NOUN NNS Number=Plur 9 obl _ _ 8 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 9 nsubj _ _ 9 trudged trudge VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 10 bravely bravely ADV RB _ 9 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 11 ; ; PUNCT , _ 16 punct _ _ 12 until until SCONJ IN _ 16 mark _ _ 13 at at ADP IN _ 14 case _ _ 14 last last ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 16 obl _ _ 15 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 16 nsubj _ _ 16 came come VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 9 conj _ _ 17 to to ADP IN _ 19 case _ _ 18 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 19 det _ _ 19 house house NOUN NN Number=Sing 16 obl _ _ 20 of of ADP IN _ 25 case _ _ 21 Shee Shee PROPN NNP Number=Sing 25 compound _ SpaceAfter=No 22 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 21 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 23 chóo chóo NOUN NN Number=Sing 25 compound _ SpaceAfter=No 24 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 23 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 25 hlee hlee NOUN NN Number=Sing 34 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 26 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 25 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 27 oh oh INTJ UH _ 34 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 28 , , PUNCT , _ 27 punct _ _ 29 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 34 det _ _ 30 Old old ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 34 amod _ SpaceAfter=No 31 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 30 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 32 Woman woman NOUN NN Number=Sing 34 compound _ SpaceAfter=No 33 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 32 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 34 Mole mole NOUN NN Number=Sing 19 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 35 , , PUNCT , _ 38 punct _ _ 36 who who PRON WP PronType=Rel 38 nsubj _ _ 37 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 38 cop _ _ 38 there there ADV RB PronType=Dem 34 advmod _ _ 39 all all ADV RB _ 40 advmod _ _ 40 alone alone ADV RB _ 38 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 41 -- -- PUNCT , _ 46 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 42 for for SCONJ IN _ 46 mark _ _ 43 her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 44 nmod:poss _ _ 44 husband husband NOUN NN Number=Sing 46 nsubj _ _ 45 had have AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 46 aux _ _ 46 gone go VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 38 conj _ _ 47 to to PART TO _ 48 mark _ _ 48 hunt hunt VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 46 xcomp _ SpaceAfter=No 49 . . PUNCT . _ 9 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **trudge** | past | boy | | | the endless brown plains | | bravely, out *property* | vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme over plain=Trajectory | | 2 | **come** | past | boy | | | last | | to the house the Old Woman Mole of Shee chóo hlee | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial\_location»: agent=Theme to house=Initial\_Location | | 3 | **is** | past | the Old Woman Mole of Shee chóo hlee | | | | | alone, there *property* | tree rules | | 4 | **go** | past · perfect | mother's husband | | | | | | vn say-37.7 «NP V S-Quote»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 5 | **hunt** | to-infinitive | mother's husband *not said here* | | | | | | vn hunt-35.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | 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. **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. - ← previous: [sentence 41](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg77804/19/41/) - next →: [sentence 43](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg77804/19/43/) - ↑ back to [The Accursed Lake](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg77804/19/)