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title: But the new Jam loved too warmly the beauty of his dancing girls and… — Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat · tree and pragmatics
description: But the new Jam loved too warmly the beauty of his dancing girls and the jokes of his jesters to be a good ruler. Who acts: new Jam, jesters. 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 43

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But the new Jam loved too warmly the beauty of his dancing girls and the jokes of his jesters to be a good ruler.

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**Who acts:** new Jam, jesters · **What happens:** love, be, joke · **To what, where:** beauty, good ruler

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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 (new Jam, jesters), 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:pg76982:13:43
# text = But the new Jam loved too warmly the beauty of his dancing girls and the jokes of his jesters to be a good ruler.
1	But	but	CCONJ	CC	_	5	cc	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
3	new	new	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
4	Jam	Jam	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
5	loved	love	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
6	too	too	ADV	RB	_	7	advmod	_	_
7	warmly	warmly	ADV	RB	_	5	advmod	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	beauty	beauty	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obj	_	_
10	of	of	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
11	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	13	nmod:poss	_	_
12	dancing	dancing	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	compound	_	_
13	girls	girl	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	nmod	_	_
14	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	16	cc	_	_
15	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	16	det	_	_
16	jokes	joke	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	13	conj	_	_
17	of	of	ADP	IN	_	19	case	_	_
18	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	19	nmod:poss	_	_
19	jesters	jester	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	16	nmod	_	_
20	to	to	PART	TO	_	24	mark	_	_
21	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	24	cop	_	_
22	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	24	det	_	_
23	good	good	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	24	amod	_	_
24	ruler	ruler	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	advcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
25	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	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 | **love** | past | the new Jam | the beauty of Chief's dancing girls and the jokes of Chief's jesters |  |  |  | warmly *property* | vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer beauty=Stimulus |
| 2 | **is a** | to-infinitive | the new Jam *not said here* | a good ruler |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **joke** |  | Chief's jesters |  |  |  |  |  | nom joke «communication intransitive»: of=agent |

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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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