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title: It is easily distinguished as it has no roof and its stones were evi… — Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat · tree and pragmatics
description: It is easily distinguished as it has no roof and its stones were evidently taken from some ancient Hindu temple. Who acts: date. 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 25

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It is easily distinguished as it has no roof and its stones were evidently taken from some ancient Hindu temple.

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**Who acts:** date · **What happens:** be, have, take · **To what, where:** roof, stones, ancient Hindu temple

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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 (date), 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:pg76982:13:25
# text = It is easily distinguished as it has no roof and its stones were evidently taken from some ancient Hindu temple.
1	It	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	4	nsubj	_	_
2	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	cop	_	_
3	easily	easily	ADV	RB	_	4	advmod	_	_
4	distinguished	distinguished	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
5	as	as	SCONJ	IN	_	7	mark	_	_
6	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	7	nsubj	_	_
7	has	have	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	advcl	_	_
8	no	no	DET	DT	PronType=Neg	9	det	_	_
9	roof	roof	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obj	_	_
10	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	15	cc	_	_
11	its	its	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	12	nmod:poss	_	_
12	stones	stone	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	15	nsubj:pass	_	_
13	were	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	15	aux:pass	_	_
14	evidently	evidently	ADV	RB	_	15	advmod	_	_
15	taken	take	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	4	conj	_	_
16	from	from	ADP	IN	_	20	case	_	_
17	some	some	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	20	nsubj	_	_
18	ancient	ancient	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	20	amod	_	_
19	Hindu	hindu	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	20	amod	_	_
20	temple	temple	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present | date |  |  |  |  | distinguished, easily *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **have** | present | date | no roof |  |  |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent roof=Patient |
| 3 | **take** | past · passive |  | date's stones |  | ancient Hindu temple |  | evidently *property* | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP PP.initial\_location»: subject=Theme from temple=Initial\_Location |

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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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