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title: Knowing the witchcraft of their neighbors, the people of Nah-bah-tóo… — The man who married the moon, and other Pueblo I… · tree and pragmatics
description: Knowing the witchcraft of their neighbors, the people of Nah-bah-tóo-too-ee had made the condition that, in whatever shape the racers might run the rest of the course, they must resume human form upon arrival at a certain hill upon the fourth turn, which was in sight of the goal. Who acts: bah tóo, 
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# The man who married the moon, and other Pueblo Indian folk-stories, The Antelope Boy, sentence 81

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Knowing the witchcraft of their neighbors, the people of Nah-bah-tóo-too-ee had made the condition that, in whatever shape the racers might run the rest of the course, they must resume human form upon arrival at a certain hill upon the fourth turn, which was in sight of the goal.

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**Who acts:** bah tóo, condition, racers, fourth turn · **What happens:** know, make, run, resume, be · **To what, where:** witchcraft, ee, rest, shape, human form, certain hill

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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 (bah tóo, condition, racers, fourth turn), 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:pg77804:3:83
# text = Knowing the witchcraft of their neighbors, the people of Nah-bah-tóo-too-ee had made the condition that, in whatever shape the racers might run the rest of the course, they must resume human form upon arrival at a certain hill upon the fourth turn, which was in sight of the goal.
1	Knowing	know	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	0	root	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	witchcraft	witchcraft	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obj	_	_
4	of	of	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	their	their	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	6	nmod:poss	_	_
6	neighbors	neighbor	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	1	punct	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	people	people	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	1	obj	_	_
10	of	of	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
11	Nah	nah	INTJ	UH	_	15	discourse	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	11	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	bah	bah	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	13	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	tóo	tóo	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	19	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	too	too	ADV	RB	_	19	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	17	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	ee	ee	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	21	nsubj:pass	_	_
20	had	have	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	21	aux	_	_
21	made	make	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	15	acl:relcl	_	_
22	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	23	det	_	_
23	condition	condition	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	21	obj	_	_
24	that	that	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	32	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
25	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	24	punct	_	_
26	in	in	ADP	IN	_	28	case	_	_
27	whatever	whatever	DET	WDT	PronType=Int	28	det	_	_
28	shape	shape	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	32	obl	_	_
29	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	30	det	_	_
30	racers	racer	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	32	nsubj	_	_
31	might	might	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	32	aux	_	_
32	run	run	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	23	acl:relcl	_	_
33	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	34	det	_	_
34	rest	rest	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	32	obj	_	_
35	of	of	ADP	IN	_	37	case	_	_
36	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	37	det	_	_
37	course	course	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	34	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
38	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	41	punct	_	_
39	they	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	41	nsubj	_	_
40	must	must	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	41	aux	_	_
41	resume	resume	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	32	conj	_	_
42	human	human	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	43	amod	_	_
43	form	form	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	41	obj	_	_
44	upon	upon	ADP	IN	_	45	case	_	_
45	arrival	arrival	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	41	obl	_	_
46	at	at	ADP	IN	_	49	case	_	_
47	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	49	det	_	_
48	certain	certain	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	49	amod	_	_
49	hill	hill	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	41	obl	_	_
50	upon	upon	ADP	IN	_	53	case	_	_
51	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	53	det	_	_
52	fourth	fourth	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos|NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord	53	amod	_	_
53	turn	turn	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	41	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
54	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	58	punct	_	_
55	which	which	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	58	nsubj	_	_
56	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	58	cop	_	_
57	in	in	ADP	IN	_	58	case	_	_
58	sight	sight	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	53	appos	_	_
59	of	of	ADP	IN	_	61	case	_	_
60	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	61	det	_	_
61	goal	goal	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	58	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
62	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **know** | gerund |  | the witchcraft of cigarettes's neighbors |  |  |  | the people of bah tóo *obj* | tree rules |
| 2 | **make** | past · perfect · passive | bah tóo *not said here* | ee |  |  |  | the condition *obj* | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP NP»: subject=Beneficiary condition=Product |
| 3 | **run** | might | the condition | the rest of the course |  | whatever shape |  | the racers *nsubj* | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent rest=Theme in shape=Trajectory |
| 4 | **resume** | must | racers *= racer* | human form |  | a certain hill |  | upon arrival; upon the fourth turn | vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent form=Eventuality |
| 5 | **is** | past | the fourth turn |  |  | sight |  | of the goal | 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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