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title: The mound outlines of the round _estufa_, the houses and the streets… — The man who married the moon, and other Pueblo I… · tree and pragmatics
description: The mound outlines of the round _estufa_, the houses and the streets, are still easy to be traced, and bits of pottery, broken arrow-heads, and other relics, still abound there. Who acts: mound outlines, other relics. A sentence of «The man who married the moon, and other Pueblo Indian folk-stories»
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# The man who married the moon, and other Pueblo Indian folk-stories, The Town of the Snake-girls, sentence 7

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The mound outlines of the round \_estufa\_, the houses and the streets, are still easy to be traced, and bits of pottery, broken arrow-heads, and other relics, still abound there.

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**Who acts:** mound outlines, other relics · **What happens:** be, trace, break, abound

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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 Town of the Snake-girls. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (mound outlines, other relics), 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:pg77804:22:7
# text = The mound outlines of the round _estufa_, the houses and the streets, are still easy to be traced, and bits of pottery, broken arrow-heads, and other relics, still abound there.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	mound	mound	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
3	outlines	outline	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	19	nsubj	_	_
4	of	of	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
6	round	round	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
7	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	6	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	estufa	estufa	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	3	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	12	punct	_	_
11	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
12	houses	house	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	conj	_	_
13	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	15	cc	_	_
14	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
15	streets	street	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	12	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	3	punct	_	_
17	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	19	cop	_	_
18	still	still	ADV	RB	_	19	advmod	_	_
19	easy	easy	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
20	to	to	PART	TO	_	22	mark	_	_
21	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	22	aux:pass	_	_
22	traced	trace	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	19	xcomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	25	punct	_	_
24	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	25	cc	_	_
25	bits	bit	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	19	parataxis	_	_
26	of	of	ADP	IN	_	27	case	_	_
27	pottery	pottery	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	25	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
28	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	32	punct	_	_
29	broken	break	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	32	amod	_	_
30	arrow	arrow	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	32	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
31	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	30	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
32	heads	head	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	25	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
33	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	39	punct	_	_
34	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	39	cc	_	_
35	other	other	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	36	amod	_	_
36	relics	relic	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	39	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
37	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	36	punct	_	_
38	still	still	ADV	RB	_	39	advmod	_	_
39	abound	abound	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	19	conj	_	_
40	there	there	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	39	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
41	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	19	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present | the mound outlines of the round estufa and the houses and the streets |  |  |  | still | bits of pottery and broken arrow heads *parataxis*; easy *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **trace** | to-infinitive · passive | the mound outlines of the round estufa and the houses and the streets *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn scribble-25.2 «NP V NP» |
| 3 | **break** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient |
| 4 | **abound** | infinitive | other relics |  |  | there | still |  | vn swarm-47.5.1-2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme |

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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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