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title: Then tying his wife’s hands and feet to her horse, he rode back with… — Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat · tree and pragmatics
description: Then tying his wife’s hands and feet to her horse, he rode back with her in triumph to Sirohi. Who acts: Musulman. 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 96

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Then tying his wife’s hands and feet to her horse, he rode back with her in triumph to Sirohi.

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**Who acts:** Musulman · **What happens:** tie, ride back · **To what, where:** hands, triumph

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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 (Musulman), 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:pg76982:16:96
# text = Then tying his wife’s hands and feet to her horse, he rode back with her in triumph to Sirohi.
1	Then	then	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	2	advmod	_	_
2	tying	tie	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	14	advcl	_	_
3	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	4	nmod:poss	_	_
4	wife	wife	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	’s	's	PART	POS	_	4	case	_	_
6	hands	hand	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	obj	_	_
7	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	8	cc	_	_
8	feet	foot	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	conj	_	_
9	to	to	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
10	her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	11	nmod:poss	_	_
11	horse	horse	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	2	punct	_	_
13	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	14	nsubj	_	_
14	rode	ride	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
15	back	back	ADV	RB	_	14	advmod	_	_
16	with	with	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
17	her	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	14	obl	_	_
18	in	in	ADP	IN	_	19	case	_	_
19	triumph	triumph	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	obl	_	_
20	to	to	ADP	IN	_	21	case	_	_
21	Sirohi	Sirohi	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	19	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	14	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **tie** | gerund | Musulman *not said here* | Musulman's wife's hands and feet |  |  | then | to wife's horse | vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V NP PP.co-patient»: agent=Agent hand=Patient to horse=Co-Patient |
| 2 | **ride back** | past | Musulman |  |  | triumph to Sirohi |  | with horse | vn nonvehicle-51.4.2 «NP.agent V»: agent=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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