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title: As for the people who lived in the Place of the Red Earth, they all… — The man who married the moon, and other Pueblo I… · tree and pragmatics
description: As for the people who lived in the Place of the Red Earth, they all moved down here,[29] because the Apaches were very bad; and here their descendants live to this day.” Who acts: people, Apaches, descendants. A sentence of «The man who married the moon, and other Pueblo Indian folk-stories» by Char
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# The man who married the moon, and other Pueblo Indian folk-stories, The First of the Rattlesnakes, sentence 120

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As for the people who lived in the Place of the Red Earth, they all moved down here,\[29\] because the Apaches were very bad; and here their descendants live to this day.”

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**Who acts:** people, Apaches, descendants · **What happens:** live, move down, be · **To what, where:** Place, 29

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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 First of the Rattlesnakes. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (people, Apaches, descendants), 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:pg77804:8:121
# text = As for the people who lived in the Place of the Red Earth, they all moved down here,[29] because the Apaches were very bad; and here their descendants live to this day.”
1	As	as	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
2	for	for	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	people	people	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	17	obl	_	_
5	who	who	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	6	nsubj	_	_
6	lived	live	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	4	acl:relcl	_	_
7	in	in	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	Place	place	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	_
10	of	of	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
11	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	13	det	_	_
12	Red	Red	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	13	flat	_	_
13	Earth	Earth	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	9	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	4	punct	_	_
15	they	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	17	nsubj	_	_
16	all	all	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	17	advmod	_	_
17	moved	move	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
18	down	down	ADP	RP	_	17	compound:prt	_	_
19	here	here	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	17	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	22	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	[	[	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	22	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	29	29	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	17	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	]	]	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	22	punct	_	_
24	because	because	SCONJ	IN	_	29	mark	_	_
25	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	26	det	_	_
26	Apaches	apache	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	29	nsubj	_	_
27	were	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	29	cop	_	_
28	very	very	ADV	RB	_	29	advmod	_	_
29	bad	bad	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	17	advcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
30	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	35	punct	_	_
31	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	35	cc	_	_
32	here	here	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	35	advmod	_	_
33	their	their	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	34	nmod:poss	_	_
34	descendants	descendant	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	35	nsubj	_	_
35	live	live	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	17	conj	_	_
36	to	to	ADP	IN	_	38	case	_	_
37	this	this	DET	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	38	det	_	_
38	day	day	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	35	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
39	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	17	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
40	”	"	PUNCT	''	_	17	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **live** | past | the people |  |  | the Place of the Red Earth |  |  | vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in place=Location |
| 2 | **move down** | past | people | 29 |  | here |  | as the people | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme |
| 3 | **is** | past | the Apaches |  |  |  |  | bad *property* | tree rules |
| 4 | **live** | present | people's descendants |  |  | here | day |  | vn exist-47.1-1 «NP 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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