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title: And the King of Wealth, coming that way, found Sthuna the woman sitt… — Indian tales of the great ones among men, women,… · tree and pragmatics
description: And the King of Wealth, coming that way, found Sthuna the woman sitting alone in the palace: and between laughter and disgust--“You shall remain a woman,” he said. Who acts: King, woman, You. A sentence of «Indian tales of the great ones among men, women, and bird-people» by Cornelia Sorabji, Openin
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# Indian tales of the great ones among men, women, and bird-people, Opening, part 2, sentence 96

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And the King of Wealth, coming that way, found Sthuna the woman sitting alone in the palace: and between laughter and disgust--“You shall remain a woman,” he said.

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**Who acts:** King, woman, You · **What happens:** come, find, sit, remain, say · **To what, where:** way, Sthuna, palace, woman · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is a sentence of «Indian tales of the great ones among men, women, and bird-people» by Cornelia Sorabji, Opening, part 2. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (King, woman, You), 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:pg69647:2:96
# text = And the King of Wealth, coming that way, found Sthuna the woman sitting alone in the palace: and between laughter and disgust--“You shall remain a woman,” he said.
1	And	and	CCONJ	CC	_	11	cc	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	King	King	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	11	nsubj	_	_
4	of	of	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	Wealth	Wealth	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	7	punct	_	_
7	coming	come	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	3	parataxis	_	_
8	that	that	DET	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	9	det	_	_
9	way	way	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obl:unmarked	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	3	punct	_	_
11	found	find	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	36	advcl	_	_
12	Sthuna	Sthuna	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	11	obj	_	_
13	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
14	woman	woman	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	obj	_	_
15	sitting	sit	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	14	acl	_	_
16	alone	alone	ADV	RB	_	15	advmod	_	_
17	in	in	ADP	IN	_	19	case	_	_
18	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	19	det	_	_
19	palace	palace	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	23	punct	_	_
21	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	23	cc	_	_
22	between	between	ADP	IN	_	23	case	_	_
23	laughter	laughter	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	obl	_	_
24	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	25	cc	_	_
25	disgust	disgust	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	23	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
26	--	--	PUNCT	,	_	30	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
27	“	"	PUNCT	``	_	30	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
28	You	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	30	nsubj	_	_
29	shall	shall	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	30	aux	_	_
30	remain	remain	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	11	ccomp	_	_
31	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	32	det	_	_
32	woman	woman	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	30	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
33	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	30	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
34	”	"	PUNCT	''	_	11	punct	_	_
35	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	36	nsubj	_	_
36	said	say	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
37	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	36	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **come** | gerund |  | that way |  |  |  |  | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **find** | past | the King of Wealth | Sthuna |  |  |  | between laughter and disgust; the woman *obj* | tree rules |
| 3 | **sit** | gerund | the woman *not said here* |  |  | the palace |  | alone *property* | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent in palace=Location |
| 4 | **remain** *in a quote* | shall | You | a woman |  |  |  |  | vn seem-109-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme woman=Attribute |
| 5 | **say** *speech: assert* | past | King |  |  |  |  |  | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=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:** «Indian tales of the great ones among men, women, and bird-people» by Cornelia Sorabji, Project Gutenberg book 69647 (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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