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title: Now Kahp-too-óo-yoo could see, far below, the parched fields strewn… — The man who married the moon, and other Pueblo I… · tree and pragmatics
description: Now Kahp-too-óo-yoo could see, far below, the parched fields strewn with dead animals, and his own village full of dying people. Who acts: Kahp, óo yoo. A sentence of «The man who married the moon, and other Pueblo Indian folk-stories» by Charles Fletcher Lummis, The Ants That Pushed on the Sky, wit
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# The man who married the moon, and other Pueblo Indian folk-stories, The Ants That Pushed on the Sky, sentence 116

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Now Kahp-too-óo-yoo could see, far below, the parched fields strewn with dead animals, and his own village full of dying people.

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**Who acts:** Kahp, óo yoo · **What happens:** yoo, see, parch, die · **To what, where:** people

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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 Ants That Pushed on the Sky. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Kahp, óo yoo), 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:pg77804:24:119
# text = Now Kahp-too-óo-yoo could see, far below, the parched fields strewn with dead animals, and his own village full of dying people.
1	Now	now	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	8	advmod	_	_
2	Kahp	Kahp	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	8	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	too	too	ADV	RB	_	8	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	4	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	óo	óo	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	6	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	yoo	yoo	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	nsubj	_	_
9	could	could	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	10	aux	_	_
10	see	see	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	12	punct	_	_
12	far	far	ADV	RB	Degree=Pos	13	advmod	_	_
13	below	below	ADV	RB	_	10	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	18	punct	_	_
15	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	17	det	_	_
16	parched	parch	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	17	amod	_	_
17	fields	field	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	18	nsubj	_	_
18	strewn	strewn	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	10	conj	_	_
19	with	with	ADP	IN	_	21	case	_	_
20	dead	dead	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	21	amod	_	_
21	animals	animal	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	18	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	26	punct	_	_
23	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	26	cc	_	_
24	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	26	nmod:poss	_	_
25	own	own	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	26	amod	_	_
26	village	village	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	parataxis	_	_
27	full	full	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	26	amod	_	_
28	of	of	SCONJ	IN	_	29	mark	_	_
29	dying	die	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	27	advcl	_	_
30	people	people	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	29	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
31	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	10	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **yoo** |  | Kahp |  |  |  | now |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **see** | could | óo yoo |  |  |  |  | below *property* | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer |
| 3 | **parch** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn cooking-45.3 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient |
| 4 | **die** | gerund | óo yoo *not said here* | people |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

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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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