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title: Then the giantess called for her _manta_ (dress), and her shawl and… — The man who married the moon, and other Pueblo I… · tree and pragmatics
description: Then the giantess called for her _manta_ (dress), and her shawl and her buckskin leggings, and ate them all, and at last said: A sentence of «The man who married the moon, and other Pueblo Indian folk-stories» by Charles Fletcher Lummis, The Quères Diana, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics 
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# The man who married the moon, and other Pueblo Indian folk-stories, The Quères Diana, sentence 22

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Then the giantess called for her \_manta\_ (dress), and her shawl and her buckskin leggings, and ate them all, and at last said:

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**What happens:** call, eat, say · **To what, where:** giantess, leggings, last · **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 Quères Diana. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: 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:pg77804:29:22
# text = Then the giantess called for her _manta_ (dress), and her shawl and her buckskin leggings, and ate them all, and at last said:
1	Then	then	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	3	advmod	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	giantess	giantess	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
4	called	call	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	3	acl	_	_
5	for	for	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
6	her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	8	nmod:poss	_	_
7	_	_	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	manta	manta	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	11	punct	_	_
10	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	11	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	dress	dress	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	11	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	_
14	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	16	cc	_	_
15	her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	16	nmod:poss	_	_
16	shawl	shawl	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	conj	_	_
17	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	20	cc	_	_
18	her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	20	nmod:poss	_	_
19	buckskin	buckskin	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	20	amod	_	_
20	leggings	legging	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	16	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	23	punct	_	_
22	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	23	cc	_	_
23	ate	eat	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	16	parataxis	_	_
24	them	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	23	obj	_	_
25	all	all	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	23	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
26	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	30	punct	_	_
27	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	30	cc	_	_
28	at	at	ADP	IN	_	29	case	_	_
29	last	last	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	30	obl	_	_
30	said	say	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	23	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
31	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	3	punct	_	_
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## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **call** | participle |  | the giantess and dress and giantess's shawl and giantess's buckskin leggings *not said here* |  |  |  | for giantess's \_ manta | vn manner\_speaking-37.3 «NP V PP.recipient S\_INF»: agent=Agent for manta=Recipient |
| 2 | **eat** | past |  | leggings *= legging* |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **say** *speech: assert* | past |  |  |  | last |  |  | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent |

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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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