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title: Hopes of a good meal once more sprang up in the breasts of the 108 h… — Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat · tree and pragmatics
description: Hopes of a good meal once more sprang up in the breasts of the 108 hungry guests and they pointed it out to the newcomers. Who acts: Hopes, good meal. A sentence of «Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat» by C. A. Kincaid, Magadha and Rupvati., with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat, Magadha and Rupvati., sentence 54

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Hopes of a good meal once more sprang up in the breasts of the 108 hungry guests and they pointed it out to the newcomers.

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**Who acts:** Hopes, good meal · **What happens:** spring up, point out, hope · **To what, where:** breasts, meal, newcomers

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This is a sentence of «Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat» by C. A. Kincaid, Magadha and Rupvati.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Hopes, good meal), 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:pg76982:18:54
# text = Hopes of a good meal once more sprang up in the breasts of the 108 hungry guests and they pointed it out to the newcomers.
1	Hopes	hope	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	8	nsubj	_	_
2	of	of	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
3	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
4	good	good	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	meal	meal	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	nmod	_	_
6	once	once	ADV	RB	NumForm=Word|NumType=Mult	8	advmod	_	_
7	more	more	ADV	RBR	Degree=Cmp	8	advmod	_	_
8	sprang	spring	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
9	up	up	ADP	RP	_	8	compound:prt	_	_
10	in	in	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
11	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
12	breasts	breast	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	8	obl	_	_
13	of	of	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
14	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	17	det	_	_
15	108	108	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	17	nummod	_	_
16	hungry	hungry	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	17	amod	_	_
17	guests	guest	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	12	nmod	_	_
18	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	20	cc	_	_
19	they	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	20	nsubj	_	_
20	pointed	point	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	8	conj	_	_
21	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	20	obj	_	_
22	out	out	ADP	RP	_	20	compound:prt	_	_
23	to	to	ADP	IN	_	25	case	_	_
24	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	25	det	_	_
25	newcomers	newcomer	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	20	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
26	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	8	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **spring up** | past | Hopes of a good meal |  |  | the breasts of the 108 hungry guests |  | once *property* | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in breast=Location |
| 2 | **point out** | past | Hopes *= hope* | meal | the newcomers |  |  |  | vn wink-40.3.1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent it=Theme to newcomer=Recipient |
| 3 | **hope** |  | a good meal |  |  |  |  |  | nom hope «feeling intransitive»: of=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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