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title: [67] One of an order of medicine-men, who among other duties, act as… — The man who married the moon, and other Pueblo I… · tree and pragmatics
description: [67] One of an order of medicine-men, who among other duties, act as guards of the Medicine House. Who acts: medicine men. A sentence of «The man who married the moon, and other Pueblo Indian folk-stories» by Charles Fletcher Lummis, The Accursed Lake, 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 Accursed Lake, sentence 64

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\[67\] One of an order of medicine-men, who among other duties, act as guards of the Medicine House.

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**Who acts:** medicine men · **What happens:** act, order · **To what, where:** 67 One, medicine men

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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 Accursed Lake. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (medicine men), 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:pg77804:19:65
# text = [67] One of an order of medicine-men, who among other duties, act as guards of the Medicine House.
1	[	[	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	4	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	67	67	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	4	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	]	]	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	2	punct	_	_
4	One	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	0	root	_	_
5	of	of	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	order	order	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nmod	_	_
8	of	of	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
9	medicine	medicine	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	9	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	men	man	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	18	punct	_	_
13	who	who	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	18	nsubj	_	_
14	among	among	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
15	other	other	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	16	amod	_	_
16	duties	duty	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	18	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	_
18	act	act	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	11	acl:relcl	_	_
19	as	as	ADP	IN	_	20	case	_	_
20	guards	guard	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	18	obl	_	_
21	of	of	ADP	IN	_	24	case	_	_
22	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	24	det	_	_
23	Medicine	Medicine	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	24	compound	_	_
24	House	House	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	20	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
25	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **act** | present | medicine men |  |  |  |  | among other duties; as guards of the Medicine House | vn masquerade-29.6-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Agent as guard=Attribute |
| 3 | **order** |  |  | medicine men |  |  |  |  | nom order «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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