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title: Forgetting what the widowed queen had said, he let his horse walk to… — Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat · tree and pragmatics
description: Forgetting what the widowed queen had said, he let his horse walk to the edge and quench its thirst. Who acts: Rupsinh, widowed queen, edge. 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 every cl
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# Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat, Rupsinh and the Queen of the Anardes., sentence 46

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Forgetting what the widowed queen had said, he let his horse walk to the edge and quench its thirst.

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**Who acts:** Rupsinh, widowed queen, edge · **What happens:** forget, widow, say, let, quench, walk · **To what, where:** horse walk, edge, thirst · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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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 (Rupsinh, widowed queen, edge), 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:pg76982:19:46
# text = Forgetting what the widowed queen had said, he let his horse walk to the edge and quench its thirst.
1	Forgetting	forget	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	10	advcl	_	_
2	what	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	1	obj	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
4	widowed	widow	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	5	amod	_	_
5	queen	queen	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nsubj	_	_
6	had	have	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	7	aux	_	_
7	said	say	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	2	acl:relcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	1	punct	_	_
9	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	10	nsubj	_	_
10	let	let	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
11	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	13	nmod:poss	_	_
12	horse	horse	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	compound	_	_
13	walk	walk	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	obj	_	_
14	to	to	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
15	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	16	det	_	_
16	edge	edge	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	obl	_	_
17	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	18	cc	_	_
18	quench	quench	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	10	conj	_	_
19	its	its	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	20	nmod:poss	_	_
20	thirst	thirst	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	10	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **forget** | gerund | Rupsinh *not said here* |  |  |  |  | what *obj* | tree rules |
| 2 | **widow** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn orphan-29.7 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **say** *speech: assert* | past · perfect | the widowed queen |  |  |  |  |  | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent |
| 4 | **let** | past | Rupsinh | Rupsinh's horse walk | the edge |  |  |  | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent walk=Theme to edge=Recipient |
| 5 | **quench** | infinitive | Rupsinh *not said here* | edge's thirst |  |  |  |  | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus thirst=Experiencer |
| 6 | **walk** |  | Rupsinh |  |  |  |  |  | nom walk «act transitive»: poss=agent |
| 7 | **thirst** |  | edge |  |  |  |  |  | nom thirst «state intransitive»: poss=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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