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title: Then all the knights and warriors of Chittore took counsel with the… — Indian tales of the great ones among men, women,… · tree and pragmatics
description: Then all the knights and warriors of Chittore took counsel with the Princess as to what should be done. Who acts: knights. A sentence of «Indian tales of the great ones among men, women, and bird-people» by Cornelia Sorabji, Opening, part 3, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every claus
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# Indian tales of the great ones among men, women, and bird-people, Opening, part 3, sentence 110

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Then all the knights and warriors of Chittore took counsel with the Princess as to what should be done.

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**Who acts:** knights · **What happens:** take, do · **To what, where:** counsel

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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 3. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (knights), 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:pg69647:3:110
# text = Then all the knights and warriors of Chittore took counsel with the Princess as to what should be done.
1	Then	then	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	9	advmod	_	_
2	all	all	DET	PDT	PronType=Tot	4	det:predet	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	knights	knight	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	nsubj	_	_
5	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	6	cc	_	_
6	warriors	warrior	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	conj	_	_
7	of	of	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
8	Chittore	Chittore	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	nmod	_	_
9	took	take	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
10	counsel	counsel	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obj	_	_
11	with	with	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
12	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	13	det	_	_
13	Princess	princess	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obl	_	_
14	as	as	SCONJ	IN	_	19	mark	_	_
15	to	to	ADP	IN	_	14	fixed	_	_
16	what	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	19	obj	_	_
17	should	should	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	19	aux	_	_
18	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	19	aux:pass	_	_
19	done	do	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	9	advcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	9	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **take** | past | all knights and warriors of Chittore | counsel |  |  | then | with the Princess | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent counsel=Theme |
| 2 | **do** | should · passive | all knights and warriors of Chittore *not said here* |  |  |  |  | what *obj* | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: what=Eventuality |

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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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