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title: Many and great were the miracles recorded of Swami Vankhandi, but th… — Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat · tree and pragmatics
description: Many and great were the miracles recorded of Swami Vankhandi, but the one that will interest English readers most is the summary way in which he dealt with a certain Captain Pauk Wales, a gentleman whom I have not been able to trace in English works of reference. Who acts: Swami, gentleman. A senten
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# Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat, Swami Vankhandi of Sadh Belo., sentence 22

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Many and great were the miracles recorded of Swami Vankhandi, but the one that will interest English readers most is the summary way in which he dealt with a certain Captain Pauk Wales, a gentleman whom I have not been able to trace in English works of reference.

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**Who acts:** Swami, gentleman · **What happens:** be, record, deal, not be, trace, work · **To what, where:** Many miracles, summary way, English

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This is a sentence of «Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat» by C. A. Kincaid, Swami Vankhandi of Sadh Belo.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Swami, gentleman), 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:pg76982:15:22
# text = Many and great were the miracles recorded of Swami Vankhandi, but the one that will interest English readers most is the summary way in which he dealt with a certain Captain Pauk Wales, a gentleman whom I have not been able to trace in English works of reference.
1	Many	many	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
2	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	3	cc	_	_
3	great	great	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	1	conj	_	_
4	were	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	6	cop	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	miracles	miracle	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
7	recorded	record	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	6	acl	_	_
8	of	of	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
9	Swami	Swami	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	obl:agent	_	_
10	Vankhandi	Vankhandi	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	9	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	_
12	but	but	CCONJ	CC	_	14	cc	_	_
13	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
14	one	one	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	appos	_	_
15	that	that	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	16	nsubj	_	_
16	will	will	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	14	acl:relcl	_	_
17	interest	interest	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	nsubj	_	_
18	English	English	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	19	amod	_	_
19	readers	reader	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	17	conj	_	_
20	most	most	ADV	RBS	Degree=Sup	24	advmod	_	_
21	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	24	cop	_	_
22	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	24	det	_	_
23	summary	summary	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	24	amod	_	_
24	way	way	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	nmod	_	_
25	in	in	ADP	IN	_	26	case	_	_
26	which	which	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	28	obl	_	_
27	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	28	nsubj	_	_
28	dealt	deal	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	24	acl:relcl	_	_
29	with	with	ADP	IN	_	34	case	_	_
30	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	34	det	_	_
31	certain	certain	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	34	amod	_	_
32	Captain	Captain	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	34	compound	_	_
33	Pauk	Pauk	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	34	compound	_	_
34	Wales	Wales	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	48	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
35	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	37	punct	_	_
36	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	37	det	_	_
37	gentleman	gentleman	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	48	nsubj	_	_
38	whom	whom	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	43	nsubj	_	_
39	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	43	nsubj	_	_
40	have	have	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	43	aux	_	_
41	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	43	advmod	_	_
42	been	be	AUX	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	43	cop	_	_
43	able	able	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	37	acl:relcl	_	_
44	to	to	PART	TO	_	45	mark	_	_
45	trace	trace	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	43	xcomp	_	_
46	in	in	ADP	IN	_	47	case	_	_
47	English	English	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	45	obl	_	_
48	works	work	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	28	parataxis	_	_
49	of	of	ADP	IN	_	50	case	_	_
50	reference	reference	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	48	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
51	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | past |  | the Many miracles |  |  |  | the one *appos* | tree rules |
| 2 | **record** | participle |  | the Many miracles *not said here* |  |  |  | Swami *obl:agent* | vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **is a** | present |  | the summary way |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 4 | **deal** | past | Swami |  |  | the summary way |  |  | vn cope-83 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent |
| 5 | **not** **is** | present · perfect | a gentleman |  |  |  |  | I *nsubj*; able *property* | tree rules |
| 6 | **trace** | to-infinitive | a gentleman *not said here* |  |  | English |  |  | vn scribble-25.2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent in english=Destination |
| 7 | **work** | present | a gentleman |  |  |  |  | with a certain Captain Pauk Wales; of reference | vn cooperate-73.1-3 «NP V PP.co-agent PP.theme»: agent=Agent with wales=Co-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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