--- title: Sun-Arrow told them all that was; and when the Father-of-all-Medicin… — The man who married the moon, and other Pueblo I… · tree and pragmatics description: Sun-Arrow told them all that was; and when the Father-of-all-Medicine looked in the sacred _cajete_[90] he saw the evil-hearted girl paying the Spider-woman. Who acts: Sun, Father, evil hearted girl. A sentence of «The man who married the moon, and other Pueblo Indian folk-stories» by Charles Fletch --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg77804/26/116/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [tales](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/) / [The man who married the moon, and othe…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg77804/) / [The Brave Bobtails](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg77804/26/) / 116 # The man who married the moon, and other Pueblo Indian folk-stories, The Brave Bobtails, sentence 116 Sun-Arrow told them all that was; and when the Father-of-all-Medicine looked in the sacred \_cajete\_\[90\] he saw the evil-hearted girl paying the Spider-woman. **Who acts:** Sun, Father, evil hearted girl · **What happens:** tell, be, look, see, pay · **To what, where:** Arrow, that, 90, Spider woman · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is a sentence of «The man who married the moon, and other Pueblo Indian folk-stories» by Charles Fletcher Lummis, The Brave Bobtails. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Sun, Father, evil hearted girl), 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:pg77804:26:117 # text = Sun-Arrow told them all that was; and when the Father-of-all-Medicine looked in the sacred _cajete_[90] he saw the evil-hearted girl paying the Spider-woman. 1 Sun Sun PROPN NNP Number=Sing 4 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 2 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 3 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 3 Arrow Arrow PROPN NNP Number=Sing 1 conj _ _ 4 told tell VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 them they PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 iobj _ _ 6 all all DET PDT PronType=Tot 7 det:predet _ _ 7 that that PRON DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 4 ccomp _ _ 8 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 7 cop _ SpaceAfter=No 9 ; ; PUNCT , _ 20 punct _ _ 10 and and CCONJ CC _ 20 cc _ _ 11 when when ADV WRB PronType=Int 20 advmod _ _ 12 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 13 det _ _ 13 Father Father PROPN NNP Number=Sing 20 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 14 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 19 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 15 of of ADP IN _ 19 case _ SpaceAfter=No 16 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 15 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 17 all all DET DT PronType=Tot 19 det _ SpaceAfter=No 18 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 17 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 19 Medicine Medicine PROPN NNP Number=Sing 13 conj _ _ 20 looked look VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 4 parataxis _ _ 21 in in ADP IN _ 25 case _ _ 22 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 25 det _ _ 23 sacred sacred ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 25 amod _ _ 24 _ _ PUNCT NFP _ 23 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 25 cajete cajete NOUN NN Number=Sing 20 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 26 _ _ PUNCT NFP _ 20 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 27 [ [ PUNCT -LRB- _ 28 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 28 90 90 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 31 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 29 ] ] PUNCT -RRB- _ 28 punct _ _ 30 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 31 nsubj _ _ 31 saw see VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 20 conj _ _ 32 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 36 det _ _ 33 evil evil ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 36 amod _ SpaceAfter=No 34 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 33 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 35 hearted hearted ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 36 amod _ _ 36 girl girl NOUN NN Number=Sing 31 obj _ _ 37 paying pay VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 36 acl _ _ 38 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 41 det _ _ 39 Spider Spider PROPN NNP Number=Sing 41 compound _ SpaceAfter=No 40 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 39 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 41 woman woman NOUN NN Number=Sing 37 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 42 . . PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **tell** *speech: assert* | past | Sun and Arrow | | Arrow | | | | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent they=Recipient | | 2 | **is a** | past | | that | | | | | tree rules | | 3 | **look** | past | the Father and all Medicine | | | | | in the sacred cajete | vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent in cajete=Theme | | 4 | **see** | past | father | 90 | | | | the evil hearted girl *obj* | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer girl=Stimulus | | 5 | **pay** | gerund | the evil hearted girl *not said here* | the Spider woman | | | | | vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent woman=Asset | 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 115](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg77804/26/115/) - next →: [sentence 117](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg77804/26/117/) - ↑ back to [The Brave Bobtails](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg77804/26/)