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title: Good prospered most, and had more servants, more stock, and more orn… — The man who married the moon, and other Pueblo I… · tree and pragmatics
description: Good prospered most, and had more servants, more stock, and more ornaments than Bad, who grew more jealous daily. Who acts: Good, more ornaments. A sentence of «The man who married the moon, and other Pueblo Indian folk-stories» by Charles Fletcher Lummis, The Man Who Wouldn’t Keep Sunday, with its 
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# The man who married the moon, and other Pueblo Indian folk-stories, The Man Who Wouldn’t Keep Sunday, sentence 16

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Good prospered most, and had more servants, more stock, and more ornaments than Bad, who grew more jealous daily.

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**Who acts:** Good, more ornaments · **What happens:** prosper, have, grow · **To what, where:** more servants

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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 Man Who Wouldn’t Keep Sunday. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Good, more ornaments), 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:pg77804:25:16
# text = Good prospered most, and had more servants, more stock, and more ornaments than Bad, who grew more jealous daily.
1	Good	Good	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	nsubj	_	_
2	prospered	prosper	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	most	most	ADV	RBS	Degree=Sup	2	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	6	punct	_	_
5	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	6	cc	_	_
6	had	have	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	2	conj	_	_
7	more	more	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	8	amod	_	_
8	servants	servant	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	11	punct	_	_
10	more	more	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	11	amod	_	_
11	stock	stock	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	20	punct	_	_
13	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	20	cc	_	_
14	more	more	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	15	amod	_	_
15	ornaments	ornament	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	20	nsubj	_	_
16	than	than	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
17	Bad	Bad	ADJ	NNP	Degree=Pos	15	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	20	punct	_	_
19	who	who	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	20	nsubj	_	_
20	grew	grow	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	2	conj	_	_
21	more	more	ADV	RBR	Degree=Cmp	22	advmod	_	_
22	jealous	jealous	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	20	xcomp	_	_
23	daily	daily	ADV	RB	_	22	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
24	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **prosper** | past | Good |  |  |  |  |  | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **have** | past | Good *not said here* | more servants and more stock |  |  |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent servant=Patient |
| 3 | **grow** | past | more ornaments than Bad |  |  |  |  | who *nsubj*; jealous *property* | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: 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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