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title: When they had come in, all five of the Woodpeckers stretched themsel… — The man who married the moon, and other Pueblo I… · tree and pragmatics
description: When they had come in, all five of the Woodpeckers stretched themselves as they do after flying, and by that showed their pretty feathers--for the Hloo-rée-deh has yellow and red marks under its wings. Who acts: Woodpecker, Woodpeckers, Hloo rée deh. A sentence of «The man who married the moon, and 
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# The man who married the moon, and other Pueblo Indian folk-stories, The Coyote and the Woodpecker, sentence 11

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When they had come in, all five of the Woodpeckers stretched themselves as they do after flying, and by that showed their pretty feathers--for the Hloo-rée-deh has yellow and red marks under its wings.

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**Who acts:** Woodpecker, Woodpeckers, Hloo rée deh · **What happens:** come in, stretch, do, fly, show, have · **To what, where:** five, pretty feathers, yellow marks, wings

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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 Coyote and the Woodpecker. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Woodpecker, Woodpeckers, Hloo rée deh), 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:pg77804:9:11
# text = When they had come in, all five of the Woodpeckers stretched themselves as they do after flying, and by that showed their pretty feathers--for the Hloo-rée-deh has yellow and red marks under its wings.
1	When	when	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	4	advmod	_	_
2	they	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	4	nsubj	_	_
3	had	have	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	4	aux	_	_
4	come	come	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	0	root	_	_
5	in	in	ADV	RB	_	4	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	12	punct	_	_
7	all	all	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	8	det	_	_
8	five	five	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	12	obl	_	_
9	of	of	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
10	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
11	Woodpeckers	Woodpecker	PROPN	NNPS	Number=Plur	12	nsubj	_	_
12	stretched	stretch	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	4	conj	_	_
13	themselves	themselves	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs|Reflex=Yes	12	obj	_	_
14	as	as	SCONJ	IN	_	16	mark	_	_
15	they	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	16	nsubj	_	_
16	do	do	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	12	advcl	_	_
17	after	after	SCONJ	IN	_	18	mark	_	_
18	flying	fly	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	16	advcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	23	punct	_	_
20	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	23	cc	_	_
21	by	by	ADP	IN	_	22	case	_	_
22	that	that	PRON	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	23	obl	_	_
23	showed	show	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	12	conj	_	_
24	their	their	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	26	nmod:poss	_	_
25	pretty	pretty	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	26	amod	_	_
26	feathers	feather	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	23	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
27	--	--	PUNCT	,	_	35	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
28	for	for	SCONJ	IN	_	35	mark	_	_
29	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	34	det	_	_
30	Hloo	Hloo	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	34	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
31	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	30	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
32	rée	rée	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	34	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
33	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	32	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
34	deh	deh	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	35	nsubj	_	_
35	has	have	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	23	conj	_	_
36	yellow	yellow	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	39	amod	_	_
37	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	38	cc	_	_
38	red	red	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	36	conj	_	_
39	marks	mark	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	35	obj	_	_
40	under	under	ADP	IN	_	42	case	_	_
41	its	its	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	42	nmod:poss	_	_
42	wings	wing	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	39	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
43	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **come in** | past · perfect | Woodpecker |  |  |  |  |  | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **stretch** | past | the Woodpeckers | all five |  |  |  | Woodpecker *obj* | vn bend-45.2 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent themselves=Patient |
| 3 | **do** | present | Woodpecker |  |  |  |  |  | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 4 | **fly** | gerund | Woodpecker *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn spatial\_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 5 | **show** | past | the Woodpeckers *not said here* | Woodpecker's pretty feathers |  |  |  | by that | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent feather=Recipient |
| 6 | **have** | present | the Hloo rée deh | yellow marks |  | deh's wings |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent mark=Patient |

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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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