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title: They rise all round, as one is poled in boats through lanes cut amon… — Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat · tree and pragmatics
description: They rise all round, as one is poled in boats through lanes cut among the reeds and quick eye and hand are needed before they can be bagged. Who acts: reeds. 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 4

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They rise all round, as one is poled in boats through lanes cut among the reeds and quick eye and hand are needed before they can be bagged.

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**Who acts:** reeds · **What happens:** rise, pole, cut, need, bag · **To what, where:** boats, lanes, reeds

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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 (reeds), 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:pg76982:13:4
# text = They rise all round, as one is poled in boats through lanes cut among the reeds and quick eye and hand are needed before they can be bagged.
1	They	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	rise	rise	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	all	all	ADV	RB	_	4	advmod	_	_
4	round	round	ADV	RB	_	2	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	9	punct	_	_
6	as	as	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	one	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	9	obl	_	_
8	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	9	aux:pass	_	_
9	poled	pole	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	2	conj	_	_
10	in	in	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
11	boats	boat	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	obl	_	_
12	through	through	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
13	lanes	lane	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	24	nsubj:pass	_	_
14	cut	cut	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	13	acl	_	_
15	among	among	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
16	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	17	det	_	_
17	reeds	reed	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	14	obl	_	_
18	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	20	cc	_	_
19	quick	quick	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	20	amod	_	_
20	eye	eye	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	conj	_	_
21	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	22	cc	_	_
22	hand	hand	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	20	conj	_	_
23	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	24	aux:pass	_	_
24	needed	need	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	9	parataxis	_	_
25	before	before	SCONJ	IN	_	29	mark	_	_
26	they	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	29	nsubj:pass	_	_
27	can	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	29	aux	_	_
28	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	29	aux:pass	_	_
29	bagged	bag	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	24	advcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
30	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **rise** | present | reeds *= reed* |  |  |  |  | round *property* | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **pole** | present · passive | reeds *= reed* *not said here* |  |  | boats |  | as one | tree rules |
| 3 | **cut** | participle |  | lanes *not said here* |  |  |  | among the reeds and quick eye and hand | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer |
| 4 | **need** | present · passive |  | lanes |  |  |  |  | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: subject=Theme |
| 5 | **bag** | can · passive |  | reeds *= reed* |  |  |  |  | vn pocket-9.10 «NP V NP.theme»: subject=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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