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title: So completely had his hair vanished, that you might have looked all… — Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat · tree and pragmatics
description: So completely had his hair vanished, that you might have looked all over his head from north to south and from east to west and then any other way you liked, but you would not have found a single hair on any part of it. Who acts: hair, you. A sentence of «Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat» by C. A. Kin
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# Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat, The Noose of Murad., sentence 6

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So completely had his hair vanished, that you might have looked all over his head from north to south and from east to west and then any other way you liked, but you would not have found a single hair on any part of it.

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**Who acts:** hair, you · **What happens:** have, vanish, look, like, not find · **To what, where:** other way, single hair, part

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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 (hair, you), 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:pg76982:12:6
# text = So completely had his hair vanished, that you might have looked all over his head from north to south and from east to west and then any other way you liked, but you would not have found a single hair on any part of it.
1	So	so	ADV	RB	_	3	advmod	_	_
2	completely	completely	ADV	RB	_	3	advmod	_	_
3	had	have	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	5	nmod:poss	_	_
5	hair	hair	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
6	vanished	vanish	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	3	ccomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	12	punct	_	_
8	that	that	SCONJ	IN	_	12	mark	_	_
9	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	12	nsubj	_	_
10	might	might	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	12	aux	_	_
11	have	have	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	12	aux	_	_
12	looked	look	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	6	conj	_	_
13	all	all	ADV	RB	_	16	advmod	_	_
14	over	over	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
15	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	16	nmod:poss	_	_
16	head	head	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	obl:unmarked	_	_
17	from	from	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
18	north	north	ADV	RB	_	12	advmod	_	_
19	to	to	ADP	IN	_	20	case	_	_
20	south	south	ADV	RB	_	18	obl	_	_
21	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	23	cc	_	_
22	from	from	ADP	IN	_	23	case	_	_
23	east	east	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	conj	_	_
24	to	to	ADP	IN	_	25	case	_	_
25	west	west	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	23	nmod	_	_
26	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	30	cc	_	_
27	then	then	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	30	advmod	_	_
28	any	any	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	30	det	_	_
29	other	other	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	30	amod	_	_
30	way	way	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	25	conj	_	_
31	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	32	nsubj	_	_
32	liked	like	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	30	acl:relcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
33	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	39	punct	_	_
34	but	but	CCONJ	CC	_	39	cc	_	_
35	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	39	nsubj	_	_
36	would	would	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	39	aux	_	_
37	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	39	advmod	_	_
38	have	have	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	39	aux	_	_
39	found	find	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	3	conj	_	_
40	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	42	det	_	_
41	single	single	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	42	amod	_	_
42	hair	hair	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	39	obj	_	_
43	on	on	ADP	IN	_	45	case	_	_
44	any	any	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	45	det	_	_
45	part	part	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	42	nmod	_	_
46	of	of	ADP	IN	_	47	case	_	_
47	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	45	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
48	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **have** | past |  |  |  |  |  | completely *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **vanish** | past | Sind's hair |  |  |  |  |  | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 3 | **look** | might · perfect | you |  |  |  | then | over Sind's head; north *property* | vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent over head=Theme |
| 4 | **like** | past | you | any other way *not said here* |  |  |  |  | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot way=Theme |
| 5 | **not** **find** | would · perfect | you | a single hair |  | any part of part |  |  | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hair=Topic |

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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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