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title: Yet small though the Sirohi army was, it won repeated victories over… — Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat · tree and pragmatics
description: Yet small though the Sirohi army was, it won repeated victories over the Moghul troops. Who acts: Sirohi army, army. A sentence of «Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat» by C. A. Kincaid, King Mansing of Sirohi., with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat, King Mansing of Sirohi., sentence 103

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Yet small though the Sirohi army was, it won repeated victories over the Moghul troops.

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**Who acts:** Sirohi army, army · **What happens:** be, win, repeat · **To what, where:** repeated victories, Moghul troops

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This is a sentence of «Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat» by C. A. Kincaid, King Mansing of Sirohi.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Sirohi army, army), 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:pg76982:16:103
# text = Yet small though the Sirohi army was, it won repeated victories over the Moghul troops.
1	Yet	yet	CCONJ	CC	_	2	cc	_	_
2	small	small	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
3	though	though	SCONJ	IN	_	7	mark	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
5	Sirohi	Sirohi	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	compound	_	_
6	army	army	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nsubj	_	_
7	was	be	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	2	advcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	10	punct	_	_
9	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	10	nsubj	_	_
10	won	win	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	2	parataxis	_	_
11	repeated	repeat	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	12	amod	_	_
12	victories	victory	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	10	obj	_	_
13	over	over	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
14	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	16	det	_	_
15	Moghul	Moghul	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	16	compound	_	_
16	troops	troops	NOUN	NNS	Number=Ptan	10	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **be** | past | the Sirohi army |  |  |  |  |  | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **win** | past | army | repeated victories |  | the Moghul troops |  |  | vn succeed-74-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent victory=Eventuality |
| 3 | **repeat** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality |

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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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