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title: Murad thought no more about the prophecy until one day Nur Mahomed K… — Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat · tree and pragmatics
description: Murad thought no more about the prophecy until one day Nur Mahomed Kalhoro, in return for Murad’s honesty and hard work, promoted him from jamadar of grass-cutters to be a kardar. Who acts: Murad. A sentence of «Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat» by C. A. Kincaid, The Noose of Murad., with its dependen
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# Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat, The Noose of Murad., sentence 11

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Murad thought no more about the prophecy until one day Nur Mahomed Kalhoro, in return for Murad’s honesty and hard work, promoted him from jamadar of grass-cutters to be a kardar.

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**Who acts:** Murad · **What happens:** think, promote, be · **To what, where:** more, hair, jamadar, kardar

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This is a sentence of «Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat» by C. A. Kincaid, The Noose of Murad.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Murad), 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:pg76982:12:11
# text = Murad thought no more about the prophecy until one day Nur Mahomed Kalhoro, in return for Murad’s honesty and hard work, promoted him from jamadar of grass-cutters to be a kardar.
1	Murad	Murad	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	nsubj	_	_
2	thought	think	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	no	no	ADV	RB	_	4	advmod	_	_
4	more	more	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	2	obj	_	_
5	about	about	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	prophecy	prophecy	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	_
8	until	until	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
9	one	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	10	nummod	_	_
10	day	day	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	obl:unmarked	_	_
11	Nur	Nur	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	13	compound	_	_
12	Mahomed	Mahomed	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	11	flat	_	_
13	Kalhoro	Kalhoro	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	_
15	in	in	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
16	return	return	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	appos	_	_
17	for	for	ADP	IN	_	20	case	_	_
18	Murad	Murad	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	20	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	’s	's	PART	POS	_	18	case	_	_
20	honesty	honesty	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	nmod	_	_
21	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	23	cc	_	_
22	hard	hard	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	23	amod	_	_
23	work	work	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	20	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
24	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	25	punct	_	_
25	promoted	promote	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	2	parataxis	_	_
26	him	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	25	obj	_	_
27	from	from	ADP	IN	_	28	case	_	_
28	jamadar	jamadar	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	25	obl	_	_
29	of	of	ADP	IN	_	32	case	_	_
30	grass	grass	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	32	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
31	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	30	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
32	cutters	cutter	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	28	nmod	_	_
33	to	to	PART	TO	_	36	mark	_	_
34	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	36	cop	_	_
35	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	36	det	_	_
36	kardar	kardar	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	25	advcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
37	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
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## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **think** *speech: other* | past | Murad | more about the prophecy |  |  | until Nur Kalhoro  one day |  | vn wish-62 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot more=Theme |
| 2 | **promote** | past |  | hair |  | jamadar of grass cutters |  |  | vn promote-102 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Theme |
| 3 | **is a** | to-infinitive |  | a kardar |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

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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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