--- title: In the spring the people planted, and in the fall the crops were so… — The man who married the moon, and other Pueblo I… · tree and pragmatics description: In the spring the people planted, and in the fall the crops were so great that all the town could not hold them; so that which was left they brought to Shee-eh-whíb-bak (Isleta), where we enjoy it to this day. Who acts: people, crops, town, we. 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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 (people, crops, town, we), 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:pg77804:24:157 # text = In the spring the people planted, and in the fall the crops were so great that all the town could not hold them; so that which was left they brought to Shee-eh-whíb-bak (Isleta), where we enjoy it to this day. 1 In in ADP IN _ 3 case _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 spring spring NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 obl _ _ 4 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 5 people people NOUN NNS Number=Plur 6 nsubj _ _ 6 planted plant VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 7 , , PUNCT , _ 16 punct _ _ 8 and and CCONJ CC _ 16 cc _ _ 9 in in ADP IN _ 11 case _ _ 10 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 11 det _ _ 11 fall fall NOUN NN Number=Sing 16 obl _ _ 12 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 13 det _ _ 13 crops crop NOUN NNS Number=Plur 16 nsubj _ _ 14 were be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 16 cop _ _ 15 so so ADV RB _ 16 advmod _ _ 16 great great ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 6 conj _ _ 17 that that SCONJ IN _ 23 mark _ _ 18 all all DET PDT PronType=Tot 20 det:predet _ _ 19 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 20 det _ _ 20 town town NOUN NN Number=Sing 23 nsubj _ _ 21 could could AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 23 aux _ _ 22 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 23 advmod _ _ 23 hold hold VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 16 advcl _ _ 24 them they PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 23 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 25 ; ; PUNCT , _ 30 punct _ _ 26 so so SCONJ IN ExtPos=SCONJ 30 mark _ _ 27 that that SCONJ IN _ 26 fixed _ _ 28 which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 30 nsubj:pass _ _ 29 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 30 aux:pass _ _ 30 left leave VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 6 conj _ _ 31 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 32 nsubj _ _ 32 brought bring VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 30 conj _ _ 33 to to ADP IN _ 40 case _ _ 34 Shee Shee PROPN NNP Number=Sing 40 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 35 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 34 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 36 eh eh NOUN NN Number=Sing 40 compound _ SpaceAfter=No 37 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 36 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 38 whíb whíb NOUN NN Number=Sing 40 compound _ SpaceAfter=No 39 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 40 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 40 bak bak NOUN NN Number=Sing 32 obl _ _ 41 ( ( PUNCT -LRB- _ 42 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 42 Isleta Isleta PROPN NNP Number=Sing 40 appos _ SpaceAfter=No 43 ) ) PUNCT -RRB- _ 42 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 44 , , PUNCT , _ 47 punct _ _ 45 where where ADV WRB PronType=Rel 47 advmod _ _ 46 we we PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs 47 nsubj _ _ 47 enjoy enjoy VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 40 conj _ _ 48 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 47 obj _ _ 49 to to ADP IN _ 51 case _ _ 50 this this DET DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 51 det _ _ 51 day day NOUN NN Number=Sing 47 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 52 . . PUNCT . _ 6 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **plant** | past | the people | | | | spring | | vn establish-55.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **is** | past | the crops | | | the fall | | great *property* | tree rules | | 3 | **not** **hold** | could | all town | crops *= crop* | | | | | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Theme | | 4 | **leave** | past · passive | | | | | | which *nsubj:pass* | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme | | 5 | **bring** | past | people | | | eh whíb bak Shee | | | vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent to bak=Destination | | 6 | **enjoy** | present | we | town | | | day | | vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer it=Stimulus | 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 152](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg77804/24/152/) - next →: [sentence 154](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg77804/24/154/) - ↑ back to [The Ants That Pushed on the Sky](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg77804/24/)