--- title: The Eagle, feeling the injustice of this, was angry; so when she bro… — The man who married the moon, and other Pueblo I… · tree and pragmatics description: The Eagle, feeling the injustice of this, was angry; so when she brought him a rabbit for breakfast the Eagle turned his head and looked at it sidewise, and would not touch it. Who acts: Eagle, bird. 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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 (Eagle, bird), 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:pg77804:20:18 # text = The Eagle, feeling the injustice of this, was angry; so when she brought him a rabbit for breakfast the Eagle turned his head and looked at it sidewise, and would not touch it. 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 Eagle Eagle PROPN NNP Number=Sing 11 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 3 , , PUNCT , _ 4 punct _ _ 4 feeling feel VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 2 acl _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 injustice injustice NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obj _ _ 7 of of ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 8 this this PRON DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 6 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 9 , , PUNCT , _ 2 punct _ _ 10 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 11 cop _ _ 11 angry angry ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 12 ; ; PUNCT , _ 16 punct _ _ 13 so so ADV RB _ 16 advmod _ _ 14 when when ADV WRB PronType=Int 16 advmod _ _ 15 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 16 nsubj _ _ 16 brought bring VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 11 conj _ _ 17 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 16 obj _ _ 18 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 19 det _ _ 19 rabbit rabbit NOUN NN Number=Sing 16 obj _ _ 20 for for ADP IN _ 21 case _ _ 21 breakfast breakfast NOUN NN Number=Sing 24 obl _ _ 22 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 23 det _ _ 23 Eagle Eagle PROPN NNP Number=Sing 24 nsubj _ _ 24 turned turn VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 16 parataxis _ _ 25 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 26 nmod:poss _ _ 26 head head NOUN NN Number=Sing 24 obj _ _ 27 and and CCONJ CC _ 28 cc _ _ 28 looked look VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 24 conj _ _ 29 at at ADP IN _ 30 case _ _ 30 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 28 obl _ _ 31 sidewise sidewise ADV RB _ 28 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 32 , , PUNCT , _ 36 punct _ _ 33 and and CCONJ CC _ 36 cc _ _ 34 would would AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 36 aux _ _ 35 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 36 advmod _ _ 36 touch touch VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 24 conj _ _ 37 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 36 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 38 . . PUNCT . _ 11 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **feel** | gerund | the Eagle *not said here* | the injustice of this | | | | | vn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent injustice=Theme | | 2 | **is** | past | the Eagle | | | | | angry *property* | tree rules | | 3 | **bring** | past | bird | a rabbit | Tái | | | | vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP NP»: agent=Agent he=Destination rabbit=Theme | | 4 | **turn** | past | the Eagle | Tái's head | | | | for breakfast | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent head=Theme | | 5 | **look** | past | the Eagle *not said here* | | | | | at sight; sidewise *property* | vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent at it=Theme | | 6 | **not** **touch** | would | the Eagle *not said here* | sight | | | | | vn contiguous\_location-47.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme it=Co-Theme | 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 17](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg77804/20/17/) - next →: [sentence 19](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg77804/20/19/) - ↑ back to [The Moqui\[72\] Boy and the Eagle](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg77804/20/)