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title: She scorned to ride camels or horses, as other well born Hindu ladie… — Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat · tree and pragmatics
description: She scorned to ride camels or horses, as other well born Hindu ladies did. Who acts: daughter, other born Hindu ladies. 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 76

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She scorned to ride camels or horses, as other well born Hindu ladies did.

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**Who acts:** daughter, other born Hindu ladies · **What happens:** scorn, ride, bear, do · **To what, where:** camels

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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 (daughter, other born Hindu ladies), 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:pg76982:10:76
# text = She scorned to ride camels or horses, as other well born Hindu ladies did.
1	She	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	scorned	scorn	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	to	to	PART	TO	_	4	mark	_	_
4	ride	ride	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	2	xcomp	_	_
5	camels	camel	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	obj	_	_
6	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	7	cc	_	_
7	horses	horse	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	15	punct	_	_
9	as	as	SCONJ	IN	_	15	mark	_	_
10	other	other	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	14	amod	_	_
11	well	well	ADV	RB	Degree=Pos	12	advmod	_	_
12	born	bear	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	14	amod	_	_
13	Hindu	hindu	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	14	amod	_	_
14	ladies	lady	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	15	nsubj	_	_
15	did	do	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	2	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **scorn** | past | daughter |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **ride** | to-infinitive | daughter *not said here* | camels or horses |  |  |  |  | vn nonvehicle-51.4.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent camel=Theme |
| 3 | **bear** | participle |  |  |  |  |  | well *property* | vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer |
| 4 | **do** | past | other born Hindu ladies |  |  |  |  |  | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: 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:** «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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