--- title: [12] Half-way to the west he again passed the hawk shivering and cry… — The man who married the moon, and other Pueblo I… · tree and pragmatics description: [12] Half-way to the west he again passed the hawk shivering and crying in a tree, and unable to fly; but as he was about to turn to the south, the hawk passed him with the customary taunt. Who acts: rain, hawk. 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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 (rain, hawk), 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:pg77804:3:77 # text = [12] Half-way to the west he again passed the hawk shivering and crying in a tree, and unable to fly; but as he was about to turn to the south, the hawk passed him with the customary taunt. 1 [ [ PUNCT -LRB- _ 2 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 2 12 12 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 6 flat _ SpaceAfter=No 3 ] ] PUNCT -RRB- _ 2 punct _ _ 4 Half half NOUN NN Number=Sing|NumForm=Word|NumType=Frac 6 compound _ SpaceAfter=No 5 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 4 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 6 way way NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 obl _ _ 7 to to ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 8 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 9 west west NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 nmod _ _ 10 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 12 nsubj _ _ 11 again again ADV RB _ 12 advmod _ _ 12 passed pass VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 13 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 14 det _ _ 14 hawk hawk NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 obj _ _ 15 shivering shiver VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 14 acl _ _ 16 and and CCONJ CC _ 17 cc _ _ 17 crying cry VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 15 conj _ _ 18 in in ADP IN _ 20 case _ _ 19 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 20 det _ _ 20 tree tree NOUN NN Number=Sing 17 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 21 , , PUNCT , _ 23 punct _ _ 22 and and CCONJ CC _ 23 cc _ _ 23 unable unable ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 12 conj _ _ 24 to to PART TO _ 25 mark _ _ 25 fly fly VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 23 xcomp _ SpaceAfter=No 26 ; ; PUNCT , _ 40 punct _ _ 27 but but CCONJ CC _ 40 cc _ _ 28 as as SCONJ IN _ 31 mark _ _ 29 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 31 nsubj _ _ 30 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 31 cop _ _ 31 about about ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 40 advcl _ _ 32 to to PART TO _ 33 mark _ _ 33 turn turn VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 31 xcomp _ _ 34 to to ADP IN _ 36 case _ _ 35 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 36 det _ _ 36 south south NOUN NN Number=Sing 33 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 37 , , PUNCT , _ 31 punct _ _ 38 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 39 det _ _ 39 hawk hawk NOUN NN Number=Sing 40 nsubj _ _ 40 passed pass VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 12 conj _ _ 41 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 40 obj _ _ 42 with with ADP IN _ 45 case _ _ 43 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 45 det _ _ 44 customary customary NOUN NN Number=Sing 45 compound _ _ 45 taunt taunt NOUN NN Number=Sing 40 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 46 . . PUNCT . _ 12 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **pass** | past | rain | 12 Half way to the west | | | again | the hawk *obj* | vn escape-51.1-1-3 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme hawk=Trajectory | | 2 | **shiver** | gerund | the hawk *not said here* | | | | | | vn body\_internal\_states-40.6 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | | 3 | **cry** *speech: express* | gerund | the hawk *not said here* | | | a tree | | | vn sound\_emission-43.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in tree=Location | | 4 | **fly** | to-infinitive | rain *not said here* | | | | | | vn spatial\_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 5 | **is** | past | rain | | | | | about *property* | tree rules | | 6 | **turn** | to-infinitive | rain *not said here* | | | the south | | | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.trajectory»: agent=Theme to south=Trajectory | | 7 | **pass** | past | the hawk | rain | | | | with the customary taunt | vn escape-51.1-1-3 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme he=Trajectory | 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 74](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg77804/3/74/) - next →: [sentence 76](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg77804/3/76/) - ↑ back to [The Antelope Boy](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg77804/3/)