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title: There are wonderful tales of the presents which he sent after this v… — Indian tales of the great ones among men, women,… · tree and pragmatics
description: There are wonderful tales of the presents which he sent after this victory, to his family and people in Kabul--forgetting no one. Who acts: wonderful tales, tale, presents. A sentence of «Indian tales of the great ones among men, women, and bird-people» by Cornelia Sorabji, Opening, part 3, with its
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# Indian tales of the great ones among men, women, and bird-people, Opening, part 3, sentence 45

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There are wonderful tales of the presents which he sent after this victory, to his family and people in Kabul--forgetting no one.

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**Who acts:** wonderful tales, tale, presents · **What happens:** be, send, forget, tell · **To what, where:** presents, one · **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 3. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (wonderful tales, tale, presents), 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:pg69647:3:45
# text = There are wonderful tales of the presents which he sent after this victory, to his family and people in Kabul--forgetting no one.
1	There	there	PRON	EX	PronType=Dem	2	expl	_	_
2	are	be	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	wonderful	wonderful	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
4	tales	tale	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	nsubj	_	_
5	of	of	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	presents	present	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	nmod	_	_
8	which	which	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	10	obj	_	_
9	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	10	nsubj	_	_
10	sent	send	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	7	acl:relcl	_	_
11	after	after	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
12	this	this	DET	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	13	det	_	_
13	victory	victory	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	17	punct	_	_
15	to	to	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
16	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	17	nmod:poss	_	_
17	family	family	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	appos	_	_
18	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	19	cc	_	_
19	people	people	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	17	conj	_	_
20	in	in	ADP	IN	_	21	case	_	_
21	Kabul	Kabul	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	19	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	--	--	PUNCT	,	_	23	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	forgetting	forget	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	4	conj	_	_
24	no	no	DET	DT	PronType=Neg	25	det	_	_
25	one	one	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	23	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
26	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **does** | present | wonderful tales of the presents |  |  | there |  |  | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **send** | past | tale | the presents |  |  | after this victory |  | vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent which=Theme |
| 3 | **forget** | gerund | wonderful tales of the presents *not said here* | no one |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 4 | **tell** |  | the presents |  |  |  |  |  | nom tale «communication intransitive»: of=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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