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title: Once upon a time the Tah-póh-pee[98] of Laguna had a daughter, who w… — The man who married the moon, and other Pueblo I… · tree and pragmatics
description: Once upon a time the Tah-póh-pee[98] of Laguna had a daughter, who was the belle of the village. Who acts: Tah póh pee, daughter. 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 pragmati
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# The man who married the moon, and other Pueblo Indian folk-stories, The Quères Diana, sentence 4

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Once upon a time the Tah-póh-pee\[98\] of Laguna had a daughter, who was the belle of the village.

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**Who acts:** Tah póh pee, daughter · **What happens:** have, be · **To what, where:** daughter, belle

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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: who acts (Tah póh pee, daughter), 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:pg77804:29:4
# text = Once upon a time the Tah-póh-pee[98] of Laguna had a daughter, who was the belle of the village.
1	Once	once	ADV	RB	NumForm=Word|NumType=Mult	16	advmod	_	_
2	upon	upon	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
3	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	time	time	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	obl	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
6	Tah	Tah	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	10	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	6	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	póh	póh	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	8	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	pee	pee	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	[	[	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	12	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	98	98	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	10	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	]	]	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	12	punct	_	_
14	of	of	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
15	Laguna	Laguna	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	10	nmod	_	_
16	had	have	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
17	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	18	det	_	_
18	daughter	daughter	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	23	punct	_	_
20	who	who	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	23	nsubj	_	_
21	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	23	cop	_	_
22	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	23	det	_	_
23	belle	belle	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	appos	_	_
24	of	of	ADP	IN	_	26	case	_	_
25	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	26	det	_	_
26	village	village	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	23	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
27	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	16	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **have** | past | the Tah póh pee of Laguna | a daughter |  |  | time | once *property* | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent daughter=Patient |
| 2 | **is a** | past | a daughter | the belle |  |  |  | of the village | tree rules |

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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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