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title: He was nicknamed the “Dukario” or “Famine Man” and every one who pas… — Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat · tree and pragmatics
description: He was nicknamed the “Dukario” or “Famine Man” and every one who passed his grave used regularly to heave a stone at it. Who acts: one. A sentence of «Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat» by C. A. Kincaid, The Makli Hill., with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat, The Makli Hill., sentence 100

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He was nicknamed the “Dukario” or “Famine Man” and every one who passed his grave used regularly to heave a stone at it.

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**Who acts:** one · **What happens:** nickname, pass, use, heave · **To what, where:** Beg, grave, stone

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This is a sentence of «Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat» by C. A. Kincaid, The Makli Hill.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (one), 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:pg76982:13:100
# text = He was nicknamed the “Dukario” or “Famine Man” and every one who passed his grave used regularly to heave a stone at it.
1	He	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	3	nsubj	_	_
2	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	3	aux:pass	_	_
3	nicknamed	nickname	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
5	“	"	PUNCT	``	_	6	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	Dukario	Dukario	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	xcomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	”	"	PUNCT	''	_	6	punct	_	_
8	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	11	cc	_	_
9	“	"	PUNCT	``	_	11	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	Famine	famine	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	compound	_	_
11	Man	man	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	”	"	PUNCT	''	_	11	punct	_	_
13	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	15	cc	_	_
14	every	every	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	15	det	_	_
15	one	one	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	conj	_	_
16	who	who	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	17	nsubj	_	_
17	passed	pass	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	15	acl:relcl	_	_
18	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	19	nmod:poss	_	_
19	grave	grave	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	obj	_	_
20	used	use	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	17	xcomp	_	_
21	regularly	regularly	ADV	RB	_	20	advmod	_	_
22	to	to	PART	TO	_	23	mark	_	_
23	heave	heave	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	20	advcl	_	_
24	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	25	det	_	_
25	stone	stone	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	23	obj	_	_
26	at	at	ADP	IN	_	27	case	_	_
27	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	23	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
28	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **nickname** | past · passive |  | Beg |  |  |  | the Dukario *xcomp*; Famine Man and every one *conj* | vn dub-29.3.2 «NP V NP NP»: subject=Result |
| 2 | **pass** | past | every one | Beg's grave |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **use** | participle | every one *not said here* |  |  |  |  | regularly *property* | vn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 4 | **heave** | to-infinitive | every one *not said here* | a stone |  | grave |  |  | vn push-12 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent stone=Theme |

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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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