--- title: [8] They had a wonderful runner named _Pée-k’hoo_ (Deer-foot), and v… — The man who married the moon, and other Pueblo I… · tree and pragmatics description: [8] They had a wonderful runner named _Pée-k’hoo_ (Deer-foot), and very soon they sent a challenge to Nah-bah-tóo-too-ee for a championship race. Who acts: people, wonderful runner, bah tóo. 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The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (people, wonderful runner, bah tóo), 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:pg77804:3:40 # text = [8] They had a wonderful runner named _Pée-k’hoo_ (Deer-foot), and very soon they sent a challenge to Nah-bah-tóo-too-ee for a championship race. 1 [ [ PUNCT -LRB- _ 2 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 2 8 8 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 5 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 3 ] ] PUNCT -RRB- _ 2 punct _ _ 4 They they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 5 nsubj _ _ 5 had have VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 6 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 7 wonderful wonderful ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 8 amod _ _ 8 runner runner NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obj _ _ 9 named name VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 8 acl _ _ 10 _ _ PUNCT NFP _ 13 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 11 Pée Pée PROPN NNP Number=Sing 13 compound _ SpaceAfter=No 12 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 11 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 13 k’hoo k'hoo NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 14 _ _ PUNCT NFP _ 9 punct _ _ 15 ( ( PUNCT -LRB- _ 18 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 16 Deer Deer PROPN NNP Number=Sing 18 compound _ SpaceAfter=No 17 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 16 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 18 foot foot NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 appos _ SpaceAfter=No 19 ) ) PUNCT -RRB- _ 18 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 20 , , PUNCT , _ 25 punct _ _ 21 and and CCONJ CC _ 25 cc _ _ 22 very very ADV RB _ 23 advmod _ _ 23 soon soon ADV RB Degree=Pos 25 advmod _ _ 24 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 25 nsubj _ _ 25 sent send VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 5 conj _ _ 26 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 27 det _ _ 27 challenge challenge NOUN NN Number=Sing 25 obj _ _ 28 to to ADP IN _ 29 case _ _ 29 Nah nah INTJ UH _ 37 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 30 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 29 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 31 bah bah NOUN NN Number=Sing 33 compound _ SpaceAfter=No 32 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 31 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 33 tóo tóo NOUN NN Number=Sing 37 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 34 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 37 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 35 too too ADV RB _ 37 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 36 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 35 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 37 ee ee NOUN NN Number=Sing 25 obl _ _ 38 for for ADP IN _ 41 case _ _ 39 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 41 det _ _ 40 championship championship NOUN NN Number=Sing 41 compound _ _ 41 race race NOUN NN Number=Sing 37 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 42 . . PUNCT . _ 5 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **have** | past | people | 8 | | | | a wonderful runner *obj* | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent runner=Patient | | 2 | **name** | participle | a wonderful runner *not said here* | Pée k’hoo | | | | | vn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **send** | past | people | a challenge | | | | soon *property* | vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent challenge=Theme | | 4 | **ee** | | bah tóo | | | | | for a championship race | tree rules | 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 39](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg77804/3/39/) - next →: [sentence 41](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg77804/3/41/) - ↑ back to [The Antelope Boy](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg77804/3/)