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title: There he lived for twenty years until such time as Sir Charles Napie… — Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat · tree and pragmatics
description: There he lived for twenty years until such time as Sir Charles Napier conquered Sind and appointed Captain Pauk Wales as Collector of the Shikarpur district. Who acts: Haidarabad, Charles. A sentence of «Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat» by C. A. Kincaid, Swami Vankhandi of Sadh Belo., with its depend
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# Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat, Swami Vankhandi of Sadh Belo., sentence 26

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There he lived for twenty years until such time as Sir Charles Napier conquered Sind and appointed Captain Pauk Wales as Collector of the Shikarpur district.

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**Who acts:** Haidarabad, Charles · **What happens:** live, conquer, appoint · **To what, where:** Sind, Captain Pauk Wales

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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 (Haidarabad, Charles), 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:pg76982:15:26
# text = There he lived for twenty years until such time as Sir Charles Napier conquered Sind and appointed Captain Pauk Wales as Collector of the Shikarpur district.
1	There	there	PRON	EX	PronType=Dem	3	expl	_	_
2	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	3	nsubj	_	_
3	lived	live	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	for	for	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	twenty	twenty	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	6	nummod	_	_
6	years	year	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	obl	_	_
7	until	until	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
8	such	such	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	_
9	time	time	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
10	as	as	SCONJ	IN	_	14	mark	_	_
11	Sir	Sir	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	12	nmod:desc	_	_
12	Charles	Charles	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	14	nsubj	_	_
13	Napier	Napier	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	12	flat	_	_
14	conquered	conquer	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	3	advcl	_	_
15	Sind	Sind	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	14	obj	_	_
16	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	17	cc	_	_
17	appointed	appoint	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	14	conj	_	_
18	Captain	Captain	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	20	compound	_	_
19	Pauk	Pauk	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	20	compound	_	_
20	Wales	Wales	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	17	obj	_	_
21	as	as	ADP	IN	_	22	case	_	_
22	Collector	Collector	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	17	obl	_	_
23	of	of	ADP	IN	_	26	case	_	_
24	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	26	det	_	_
25	Shikarpur	Shikarpur	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	26	compound	_	_
26	district	district	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	22	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
27	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **live** | past | Haidarabad |  |  | there | time; year |  | vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **conquer** | past | Charles  Sir | Sind |  |  |  |  | vn subjugate-42.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sind=Patient |
| 3 | **appoint** | past | Charles  Sir *not said here* | Captain Pauk Wales |  |  |  | as Collector of the Shikarpur district | vn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Agent wales=Theme as collector=Attribute |

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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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