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title: In no long time he died leaving a widow and no children and Rupsinh… — Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat · tree and pragmatics
description: In no long time he died leaving a widow and no children and Rupsinh became king of Guzarat, although still a little boy. Who acts: king, children. A sentence of «Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat» by C. A. Kincaid, Rupsinh and the Queen of the Anardes., with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of ev
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# Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat, Rupsinh and the Queen of the Anardes., sentence 3

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In no long time he died leaving a widow and no children and Rupsinh became king of Guzarat, although still a little boy.

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**Who acts:** king, children · **What happens:** die, leave, become · **To what, where:** widow, king

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This is a sentence of «Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat» by C. A. Kincaid, Rupsinh and the Queen of the Anardes.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (king, children), 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:pg76982:19:3
# text = In no long time he died leaving a widow and no children and Rupsinh became king of Guzarat, although still a little boy.
1	In	in	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
2	no	no	DET	DT	PronType=Neg	4	det	_	_
3	long	long	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
4	time	time	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	_
5	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	6	nsubj	_	_
6	died	die	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
7	leaving	leave	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	6	xcomp	_	_
8	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	widow	widow	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obj	_	_
10	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	15	cc	_	_
11	no	no	DET	DT	PronType=Neg	12	det	_	_
12	children	child	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	15	nsubj	_	_
13	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	14	cc	_	_
14	Rupsinh	Rupsinh	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	12	conj	_	_
15	became	become	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	6	conj	_	_
16	king	king	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	xcomp	_	_
17	of	of	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
18	Guzarat	Guzarat	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	16	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	24	punct	_	_
20	although	although	SCONJ	IN	_	24	mark	_	_
21	still	still	ADV	RB	_	24	advmod	_	_
22	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	24	det	_	_
23	little	little	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	24	amod	_	_
24	boy	boy	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	xcomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
25	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **die** | past | king |  |  |  | time |  | vn long-32.2 «NP V S\_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme |
| 2 | **leave** | gerund | king *not said here* | a widow |  |  |  |  | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent widow=Theme |
| 3 | **become** | past | no children and Rupsinh | king of Guzarat |  |  |  | a little boy *xcomp* | vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient |

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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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