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title: ANOTHER folk-story told by the Quères colony in Isleta also relates… — The man who married the moon, and other Pueblo I… · tree and pragmatics
description: ANOTHER folk-story told by the Quères colony in Isleta also relates to Acoma, perched upon the great round cliff in its far, fair valley. Who acts: folk story. A sentence of «The man who married the moon, and other Pueblo Indian folk-stories» by Charles Fletcher Lummis, The Sobbing Pine, with its de
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# The man who married the moon, and other Pueblo Indian folk-stories, The Sobbing Pine, sentence 1

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ANOTHER folk-story told by the Quères colony in Isleta also relates to Acoma, perched upon the great round cliff in its far, fair valley.

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**Who acts:** folk story · **What happens:** tell, relate, perch · **To what, where:** folk story, Acoma, great round cliff · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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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 Sobbing Pine. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (folk story), 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:pg77804:28:1
# text = ANOTHER folk-story told by the Quères colony in Isleta also relates to Acoma, perched upon the great round cliff in its far, fair valley.
1	ANOTHER	another	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	4	det	_	_
2	folk	folk	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	story	story	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	nsubj	_	_
5	told	tell	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	4	acl	_	_
6	by	by	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
8	Quères	Quères	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	9	compound	_	_
9	colony	colony	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obl	_	_
10	in	in	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
11	Isleta	Isleta	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	9	nmod	_	_
12	also	also	ADV	RB	_	13	advmod	_	_
13	relates	relate	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
14	to	to	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
15	Acoma	Acoma	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	13	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	17	punct	_	_
17	perched	perch	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	13	conj	_	_
18	upon	upon	ADP	IN	_	22	case	_	_
19	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	22	det	_	_
20	great	great	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	22	amod	_	_
21	round	round	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	22	amod	_	_
22	cliff	cliff	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	obl	_	_
23	in	in	ADP	IN	_	28	case	_	_
24	its	its	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	28	nmod:poss	_	_
25	far	far	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	28	amod	_	SpaceAfter=No
26	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	25	punct	_	_
27	fair	fair	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	28	amod	_	_
28	valley	valley	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	22	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
29	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	13	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **tell** *speech: assert* | participle |  | another folk story *not said here* |  |  |  | by the Quères colony in Isleta | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **relate** | present | another folk story |  | Acoma |  |  |  | vn relate-86.2-2 «NP V PP.co-theme»: agent=Theme to acoma=Co-Theme |
| 3 | **perch** | participle | another folk story *not said here* |  |  | the great round cliff in story's far fair valley |  |  | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent upon cliff=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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