--- title: Gangazara looked at the crown, examined it over and over, counted an… — Indian Fairy Tales · tree and pragmatics description: Gangazara looked at the crown, examined it over and over, counted and recounted the gems, and thought within himself that he would become the richest of men by separating the diamonds and gold, and selling them in his own country. Who acts: Gangazara. 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The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Gangazara), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. **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:pg7128:14:117 # text = Gangazara looked at the crown, examined it over and over, counted and recounted the gems, and thought within himself that he would become the richest of men by separating the diamonds and gold, and selling them in his own country. 1 Gangazara Gangazara PROPN NNP Number=Sing 2 nsubj _ _ 2 looked look VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 at at ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 4 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 5 crown crown NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 6 , , PUNCT , _ 7 punct _ _ 7 examined examine VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 2 parataxis _ _ 8 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 7 obj _ _ 9 over over ADP RP _ 7 compound:prt _ _ 10 and and CCONJ CC _ 13 cc _ _ 11 over over ADV RB _ 13 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 12 , , PUNCT , _ 13 punct _ _ 13 counted count VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 9 conj _ _ 14 and and CCONJ CC _ 15 cc _ _ 15 recounted recount VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 7 conj _ _ 16 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 17 det _ _ 17 gems gem NOUN NNS Number=Plur 15 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 18 , , PUNCT , _ 20 punct _ _ 19 and and CCONJ CC _ 20 cc _ _ 20 thought think VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 2 conj _ _ 21 within within ADP IN _ 22 case _ _ 22 himself himself PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs|Reflex=Yes 20 obl _ _ 23 that that SCONJ IN _ 26 mark _ _ 24 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 26 nsubj _ _ 25 would would AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 26 aux _ _ 26 become become VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 20 ccomp _ _ 27 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 28 det _ _ 28 richest rich ADJ JJS Degree=Sup 26 xcomp _ _ 29 of of ADP IN _ 30 case _ _ 30 men man NOUN NNS Number=Plur 28 nmod _ _ 31 by by SCONJ IN _ 32 mark _ _ 32 separating separate VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 28 advcl _ _ 33 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 34 det _ _ 34 diamonds diamond NOUN NNS Number=Plur 32 obj _ _ 35 and and CCONJ CC _ 36 cc _ _ 36 gold gold NOUN NN Number=Sing 34 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 37 , , PUNCT , _ 39 punct _ _ 38 and and CCONJ CC _ 39 cc _ _ 39 selling sell VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 2 advcl _ _ 40 them they PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 39 obj _ _ 41 in in ADP IN _ 44 case _ _ 42 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 44 nmod:poss _ _ 43 own own ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 44 amod _ _ 44 country country NOUN NN Number=Sing 39 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 45 . . PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **look** | past | Gangazara | | | | | at the crown | vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent at crown=Theme | | 2 | **examine over** | past | | crown | | | | | vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme | | 3 | **count** | participle | | | | | | over *property* | vn matter-91 «NP V»: agent=Stimulus | | 4 | **recount** *speech: other* | past | | the gems | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent gem=Topic | | 5 | **think** *speech: other* | past | Gangazara *not said here* | | | | | within Gangazara | vn consider-29.9-2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme | | 6 | **become** | would | Gangazara | | | | | rich *property* | vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient | | 7 | **separate** | gerund | Gangazara *not said here* | the diamonds and gold | | | | | vn separate-23.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent diamond=Patient | | 8 | **sell** | gerund | Gangazara *not said here* | diamonds *= diamond* | | Gangazara's own country | | | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Theme | 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. **Text:** «Indian Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Project Gutenberg book 7128 (public domain in the USA). **Tree:** Mova's own parse, Elamur Cosmic License. **Frames:** Mova's frames reader (`prag`), the chapter read in order. - ← previous: [sentence 116](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg7128/14/116/) - next →: [sentence 118](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg7128/14/118/) - ↑ back to [Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg7128/14/)