--- title: Vidhya followed the advice and one day finding the king in a good hu… — Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat · tree and pragmatics description: Vidhya followed the advice and one day finding the king in a good humour he confessed everything. Who acts: Vidhya, advice. A sentence of «Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat» by C. A. Kincaid, The Wisdom Seller., with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg76982/17/97/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [tales](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/) / [Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg76982/) / [The Wisdom Seller.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg76982/17/) / 97 # Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat, The Wisdom Seller., sentence 97 Vidhya followed the advice and one day finding the king in a good humour he confessed everything. **Who acts:** Vidhya, advice · **What happens:** follow, find, confess · **To what, where:** advice, king, good humour, everything This is a sentence of «Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat» by C. A. Kincaid, The Wisdom Seller.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Vidhya, advice), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. **Mova's own parse.** This tree may be wrong. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = book:pg76982:17:97 # text = Vidhya followed the advice and one day finding the king in a good humour he confessed everything. 1 Vidhya Vidhya PROPN NNP Number=Sing 2 nsubj _ _ 2 followed follow VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 4 advice advice NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obj _ _ 5 and and CCONJ CC _ 7 cc _ _ 6 one one NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 7 nummod _ _ 7 day day NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 conj _ _ 8 finding find VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 4 acl _ _ 9 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 10 king king NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 obj _ _ 11 in in ADP IN _ 14 case _ _ 12 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 14 det _ _ 13 good good ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 14 amod _ _ 14 humour humour NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 obl _ _ 15 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 16 nsubj _ _ 16 confessed confess VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 14 acl:relcl _ _ 17 everything everything PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Tot 16 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 18 . . PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **follow** | past | Vidhya | the advice and one day | | | | | vn chase-51.6 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent advice=Theme | | 2 | **find** | gerund | the advice and one day *not said here* | the king | | a good humour | | | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent king=Topic | | 3 | **confess** | past | VIDHYA | everything | | | | | vn confess-37.10 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent everything=Topic | 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. **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. - ← previous: [sentence 96](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg76982/17/96/) - next →: [sentence 98](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg76982/17/98/) - ↑ back to [The Wisdom Seller.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg76982/17/)