--- title: “See! we will roll the _mah-khúr_,[21] for while I was waiting for y… — The man who married the moon, and other Pueblo I… · tree and pragmatics description: “See! we will roll the _mah-khúr_,[21] for while I was waiting for you I made one that we might play”--and the false friend drew from beneath his blanket a pretty painted hoop; but really he had made it at home, and had brought it hidden, on purpose to do harm to Nah-chu-rú-chu. 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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 (you, we, friend, one), 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:pg77804:8:33 # text = “See! we will roll the _mah-khúr_,[21] for while I was waiting for you I made one that we might play”--and the false friend drew from beneath his blanket a pretty painted hoop; but really he had made it at home, and had brought it hidden, on purpose to do harm to Nah-chu-rú-chu. 1 “ " PUNCT `` _ 2 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 2 See see VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 3 ! ! PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ 4 we we PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs 6 nsubj _ _ 5 will will AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 6 aux _ _ 6 roll roll VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 2 ccomp _ _ 7 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 11 det _ _ 8 _ _ PUNCT `` _ 11 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 9 mah mah NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 compound _ SpaceAfter=No 10 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 9 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 11 khúr khúr NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 12 _ _ PUNCT NFP _ 2 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 13 , , PUNCT , _ 15 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 14 [ [ PUNCT -LRB- _ 15 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 15 21 21 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 2 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 16 ] ] PUNCT -RRB- _ 15 punct _ _ 17 for for SCONJ IN _ 21 mark _ _ 18 while while SCONJ IN _ 21 mark _ _ 19 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 21 nsubj _ _ 20 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 21 aux _ _ 21 waiting wait VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 25 advcl _ _ 22 for for ADP IN _ 23 case _ _ 23 you you PRON PRP Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs 21 obl _ _ 24 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 25 nsubj _ _ 25 made make VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 2 parataxis _ _ 26 one one NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 30 nsubj _ _ 27 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 30 obl _ _ 28 we we PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs 30 nsubj _ _ 29 might might AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 30 aux _ _ 30 play play VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 25 ccomp _ SpaceAfter=No 31 ” " PUNCT '' _ 30 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 32 -- -- PUNCT , _ 37 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 33 and and CCONJ CC _ 37 cc _ _ 34 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 36 det _ _ 35 false false ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 36 amod _ _ 36 friend friend NOUN NN Number=Sing 37 nsubj _ _ 37 drew draw VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 25 conj _ _ 38 from from ADP IN _ 41 case _ _ 39 beneath beneath ADP IN _ 41 case _ _ 40 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 41 nmod:poss _ _ 41 blanket blanket NOUN NN Number=Sing 37 obl _ _ 42 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 45 det _ _ 43 pretty pretty ADV RB _ 44 advmod _ _ 44 painted paint VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 45 amod _ _ 45 hoop hoop NOUN NN Number=Sing 37 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 46 ; ; PUNCT : _ 51 punct _ _ 47 but but CCONJ CC _ 51 cc _ _ 48 really really ADV RB _ 51 advmod _ _ 49 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 51 nsubj _ _ 50 had have AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 51 aux _ _ 51 made make VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 25 parataxis _ _ 52 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 51 obj _ _ 53 at at ADP IN _ 54 case _ _ 54 home home NOUN NN Number=Sing 51 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 55 , , PUNCT , _ 58 punct _ _ 56 and and CCONJ CC _ 58 cc _ _ 57 had have AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 58 aux _ _ 58 brought bring VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 25 conj _ _ 59 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 58 obj _ _ 60 hidden hidden ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 58 xcomp _ SpaceAfter=No 61 , , PUNCT , _ 63 punct _ _ 62 on on ADP IN _ 63 case _ _ 63 purpose purpose NOUN NN Number=Sing 58 advcl _ _ 64 to to PART TO _ 65 mark _ _ 65 do do VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 58 advcl _ _ 66 harm harm NOUN NN Number=Sing 65 obj _ _ 67 to to ADP IN _ 72 case _ _ 68 Nah nah INTJ UH _ 72 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 69 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 68 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 70 chu chu NOUN NN Number=Sing 72 compound _ SpaceAfter=No 71 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 70 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 72 rú rú NOUN NN Number=Sing 65 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 73 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 74 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 74 chu chu X FW Foreign=Yes 72 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 75 . . PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **see** *in a quote* | imperative | you *not said here* | 21 | | | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus | | 2 | **roll** *in a quote* | future | we | the mah khúr | | | | | vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent khúr=Agent | | 3 | **wait** *in a quote* | past · progressive | friend | | | | | for you | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 4 | **make** *in a quote* | past | friend | | | | | | tree rules | | 5 | **play** *in a quote* | might | one | that | | | | we *nsubj* | vn performance-26.7-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 6 | **draw** | past | the false friend | a painted hoop | | friend's blanket | | | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP PP.initial\_location»: agent=Agent hoop=Theme from blanket=Initial\_Location | | 7 | **paint** | participle | | | | | | pretty *property* | vn image\_impression-25.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 8 | **make** | past · perfect | friend | khúr | | home | | | vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Product | | 9 | **bring** | past · perfect | I *not said here* | khúr | | | | purpose *advcl*; hidden *property* | vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent it=Theme | | 10 | **do** | to-infinitive | I *not said here* | harm | | | | to chu rú | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent harm=Eventuality | 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 31](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg77804/8/31/) - next →: [sentence 33](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg77804/8/33/) - ↑ back to [The First of the Rattlesnakes](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg77804/8/)