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title: Those who come to admire his handsome beaded jacket and long fringed… — Old Indian Legends · tree and pragmatics
description: Those who come to admire his handsome beaded jacket and long fringed leggins soon go away sick and tired of his vain, vain words and heartless laughter. Who acts: handsome, long fringed leggins, IKTOMI. A sentence of «Old Indian Legends» by Zitkala-Sa, Iktomi and the Ducks, with its dependency tree 
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# Old Indian Legends, Iktomi and the Ducks, sentence 19

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Those who come to admire his handsome beaded jacket and long fringed leggins soon go away sick and tired of his vain, vain words and heartless laughter.

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**Who acts:** handsome, long fringed leggins, IKTOMI · **What happens:** come, admire, bead, fringe, go away, word · **To what, where:** jacket

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This is a sentence of «Old Indian Legends» by Zitkala-Sa, Iktomi and the Ducks. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (handsome, long fringed leggins, IKTOMI), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

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**Parsed by Mova, not checked by a teacher.** This tree is Mova's own parse (the `en` model, on the CPU, when the site is built); it may be wrong.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = book:pg338:2:19
# text = Those who come to admire his handsome beaded jacket and long fringed leggins soon go away sick and tired of his vain, vain words and heartless laughter.
1	Those	that	PRON	DT	Number=Plur|PronType=Dem	0	root	_	_
2	who	who	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	3	nsubj	_	_
3	come	come	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	1	acl:relcl	_	_
4	to	to	PART	TO	_	5	mark	_	_
5	admire	admire	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	3	xcomp	_	_
6	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	8	nmod:poss	_	_
7	handsome	handsome	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	nsubj	_	_
8	beaded	bead	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	5	ccomp	_	_
9	jacket	jacket	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obj	_	_
10	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	15	cc	_	_
11	long	long	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	13	amod	_	_
12	fringed	fringe	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	13	amod	_	_
13	leggins	leggin	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	15	nsubj	_	_
14	soon	soon	ADV	RB	Degree=Pos	15	advmod	_	_
15	go	go	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	8	conj	_	_
16	away	away	ADV	RB	_	15	advmod	_	_
17	sick	sick	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	15	xcomp	_	_
18	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	19	cc	_	_
19	tired	tired	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	17	conj	_	_
20	of	of	ADP	IN	_	25	case	_	_
21	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	25	nmod:poss	_	_
22	vain	vain	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	25	amod	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	22	punct	_	_
24	vain	vain	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	25	amod	_	_
25	words	word	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	19	obl	_	_
26	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	28	cc	_	_
27	heartless	heartless	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	28	amod	_	_
28	laughter	laughter	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	25	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
29	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **come** | present |  |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **admire** | to-infinitive |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus |
| 3 | **bead** | past | handsome | jacket |  |  |  |  | vn build-26.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent jacket=Product |
| 4 | **fringe** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 5 | **go away** | present | long fringed leggins |  |  |  |  | away, sick, soon *property* | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 6 | **word** |  | IKTOMI |  |  |  |  |  | nom word «communication transitive»: poss=agent |

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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:** «Old Indian Legends» by Zitkala-Sa, Project Gutenberg book 338 (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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