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title: Amin woke up Makhdum Niamat Ullah and offered his daughter to him in… — Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat · tree and pragmatics
description: Amin woke up Makhdum Niamat Ullah and offered his daughter to him in marriage. Who acts: Amin. A sentence of «Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat» by C. A. Kincaid, Makhdum Niamat Ullah and Makhdum Nuh., with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat, Makhdum Niamat Ullah and Makhdum Nuh., sentence 16

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Amin woke up Makhdum Niamat Ullah and offered his daughter to him in marriage.

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**Who acts:** Amin · **What happens:** wake up, offer · **To what, where:** Makhdum, daughter, marriage

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This is a sentence of «Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat» by C. A. Kincaid, Makhdum Niamat Ullah and Makhdum Nuh.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Amin), 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:pg76982:10:16
# text = Amin woke up Makhdum Niamat Ullah and offered his daughter to him in marriage.
1	Amin	Amin	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	nsubj	_	_
2	woke	wake	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	up	up	ADP	RP	_	2	compound:prt	_	_
4	Makhdum	Makhdum	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
5	Niamat	Niamat	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	flat	_	_
6	Ullah	Ullah	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	flat	_	_
7	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	8	cc	_	_
8	offered	offer	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	2	conj	_	_
9	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	10	nmod:poss	_	_
10	daughter	daughter	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	iobj	_	_
11	to	to	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
12	him	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	8	obl	_	_
13	in	in	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
14	marriage	marriage	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **wake up** | past | Amin | Makhdum |  |  |  |  | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent makhdum=Patient |
| 2 | **offer** | past | Amin *not said here* |  | Amin's daughter | marriage |  | to Amin | vn future\_having-13.3 «NP V NP PP.goal»: agent=Agent daughter=Theme to he=Goal |

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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:** «Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat» by C. A. Kincaid, Project Gutenberg book 76982 (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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