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title: [77] “Despair not yet, but prepare lunch for Pedro[77] and me, that… — The man who married the moon, and other Pueblo I… · tree and pragmatics
description: [77] “Despair not yet, but prepare lunch for Pedro[77] and me, that we go to other villages for advice. Who acts: we. A sentence of «The man who married the moon, and other Pueblo Indian folk-stories» by Charles Fletcher Lummis, The Drowning of Pecos, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of e
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# The man who married the moon, and other Pueblo Indian folk-stories, The Drowning of Pecos, sentence 31

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\[77\] “Despair not yet, but prepare lunch for Pedro\[77\] and me, that we go to other villages for advice.

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**Who acts:** we · **What happens:** prepare, go · **To what, where:** lunch, other villages, 77

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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 Drowning of Pecos. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (we), 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:pg77804:23:31
# text = [77] “Despair not yet, but prepare lunch for Pedro[77] and me, that we go to other villages for advice.
1	[	[	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	77	77	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	]	]	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	2	punct	_	_
4	“	"	PUNCT	``	_	5	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	Despair	despair	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	appos	_	_
6	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	7	advmod	_	_
7	yet	yet	ADV	RB	_	5	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	10	punct	_	_
9	but	but	CCONJ	CC	_	10	cc	_	_
10	prepare	prepare	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	2	parataxis	_	_
11	lunch	lunch	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	obj	_	_
12	for	for	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
13	Pedro	Pedro	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	10	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	[	[	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	15	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	77	77	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	13	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	]	]	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	15	punct	_	_
17	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	18	cc	_	_
18	me	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	13	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	22	punct	_	_
20	that	that	SCONJ	IN	_	22	mark	_	_
21	we	we	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs	22	nsubj	_	_
22	go	go	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	10	conj	_	_
23	to	to	ADP	IN	_	25	case	_	_
24	other	other	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	25	amod	_	_
25	villages	village	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	22	obl	_	_
26	for	for	ADP	IN	_	27	case	_	_
27	advice	advice	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	22	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
28	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **prepare** *in a quote* | infinitive |  | lunch |  |  |  | for Pedro  me | vn preparing-26.3-1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent lunch=Product for pedro=Beneficiary |
| 2 | **go** *in a quote* | present | we |  |  | other villages |  | for advice | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial\_location»: agent=Theme to village=Initial\_Location |

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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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