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title: Holding them out, the Mole said, “Now, my son, when you have reached… — The man who married the moon, and other Pueblo I… · tree and pragmatics
description: Holding them out, the Mole said, “Now, my son, when you have reached the east and turned north, smoke one; when you have reached the north and turn west, smoke another; when you turn south, another, and when you turn east again, another. Who acts: Mole, son, you. A sentence of «The man who married t
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# The man who married the moon, and other Pueblo Indian folk-stories, The Antelope Boy, sentence 65

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Holding them out, the Mole said, “Now, my son, when you have reached the east and turned north, smoke one; when you have reached the north and turn west, smoke another; when you turn south, another, and when you turn east again, another.

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**Who acts:** Mole, son, you · **What happens:** hold out, say, reach, turn, smoke · **To what, where:** hleh, east, one, north, another · **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 Antelope Boy. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Mole, son, you), 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:pg77804:3:66
# text = Holding them out, the Mole said, “Now, my son, when you have reached the east and turned north, smoke one; when you have reached the north and turn west, smoke another; when you turn south, another, and when you turn east again, another.
1	Holding	hold	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	7	advcl	_	_
2	them	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	1	obj	_	_
3	out	out	ADP	RP	_	1	compound:prt	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	1	punct	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	Mole	mole	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nsubj	_	_
7	said	say	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	18	punct	_	_
9	“	"	PUNCT	``	_	18	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	Now	now	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	18	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	10	punct	_	_
12	my	my	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	13	nmod:poss	_	_
13	son	son	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	18	punct	_	_
15	when	when	SCONJ	WRB	_	18	mark	_	_
16	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	18	nsubj	_	_
17	have	have	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	18	aux	_	_
18	reached	reach	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	7	ccomp	_	_
19	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	20	det	_	_
20	east	east	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	obj	_	_
21	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	22	cc	_	_
22	turned	turn	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	18	conj	_	_
23	north	north	ADV	RB	_	22	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
24	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	25	punct	_	_
25	smoke	smoke	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	22	conj	_	_
26	one	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	25	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
27	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	31	punct	_	_
28	when	when	SCONJ	WRB	_	31	mark	_	_
29	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	31	nsubj	_	_
30	have	have	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	31	aux	_	_
31	reached	reach	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	7	parataxis	_	_
32	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	33	det	_	_
33	north	north	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	31	obj	_	_
34	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	35	cc	_	_
35	turn	turn	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	31	conj	_	_
36	west	west	ADV	RB	_	35	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
37	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	38	punct	_	_
38	smoke	smoke	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	35	conj	_	_
39	another	another	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	38	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
40	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	43	punct	_	_
41	when	when	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	43	advmod	_	_
42	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	43	nsubj	_	_
43	turn	turn	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	7	ccomp	_	_
44	south	south	ADV	RB	_	43	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
45	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	46	punct	_	_
46	another	another	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	43	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
47	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	51	punct	_	_
48	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	51	cc	_	_
49	when	when	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	51	advmod	_	_
50	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	51	nsubj	_	_
51	turn	turn	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	43	conj	_	_
52	east	east	ADV	RB	_	51	advmod	_	_
53	again	again	ADV	RB	_	51	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
54	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	55	punct	_	_
55	another	another	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	51	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
56	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **hold out** | gerund | the Mole *not said here* | hleh |  |  |  |  | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Theme |
| 2 | **say** *speech: assert* | past | the Mole |  |  |  |  |  | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
| 3 | **reach** *in a quote* | present · perfect | my son | the east |  |  | now | you *nsubj* | vn body\_motion-49.2-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Agent east=Theme |
| 4 | **turn** *in a quote* | past | my son *not said here* |  |  |  |  | north *property* | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme |
| 5 | **smoke** *in a quote* | infinitive | my son *not said here* | one |  |  |  |  | vn eat-39.1-1-1 «NP V NP.source»: agent=Agent one=Source |
| 6 | **reach** *in a quote* | present · perfect | you | the north |  |  |  |  | vn body\_motion-49.2-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Agent north=Theme |
| 7 | **turn** *in a quote* | present | you *not said here* |  |  |  |  | west *property* | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme |
| 8 | **smoke** *in a quote* | infinitive | you *not said here* | another |  |  |  |  | vn eat-39.1-1-1 «NP V NP.source»: agent=Agent another=Source |
| 9 | **turn** *in a quote* | present | you | another |  |  |  | south *property* | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme |
| 10 | **turn** *in a quote* | present | you | another |  |  | again | east *property* | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme |

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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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