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title: The investigations of the Archaeological Department of the Governmen… — Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat · tree and pragmatics
description: The investigations of the Archaeological Department of the Government of India have recently brought to light facts that have turned the eyes of the whole world towards the valley of the Indus. Who acts: light facts. A sentence of «Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat» by C. A. Kincaid, Author’s Preface.,
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# Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat, Author’s Preface., sentence 32

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The investigations of the Archaeological Department of the Government of India have recently brought to light facts that have turned the eyes of the whole world towards the valley of the Indus.

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**Who acts:** light facts · **What happens:** bring, turn, investigate · **To what, where:** investigations, light facts, eyes, valley, Archaeological Department

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This is a sentence of «Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat» by C. A. Kincaid, Author’s Preface.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (light facts), 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:pg76982:2:32
# text = The investigations of the Archaeological Department of the Government of India have recently brought to light facts that have turned the eyes of the whole world towards the valley of the Indus.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	investigations	investigation	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	14	nsubj:pass	_	_
3	of	of	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
5	Archaeological	Archaeological	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	compound	_	_
6	Department	Department	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	nmod	_	_
7	of	of	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	Government	government	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nmod	_	_
10	of	of	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
11	India	India	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	9	nmod	_	_
12	have	have	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	14	aux	_	_
13	recently	recently	ADV	RB	_	14	advmod	_	_
14	brought	bring	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
15	to	to	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
16	light	light	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	compound	_	_
17	facts	fact	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	14	obl	_	_
18	that	that	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	20	nsubj	_	_
19	have	have	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	20	aux	_	_
20	turned	turn	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	17	acl:relcl	_	_
21	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	22	det	_	_
22	eyes	eye	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	20	obj	_	_
23	of	of	ADP	IN	_	26	case	_	_
24	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	26	det	_	_
25	whole	whole	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	26	amod	_	_
26	world	world	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	22	nmod	_	_
27	towards	towards	ADP	IN	_	29	case	_	_
28	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	29	det	_	_
29	valley	valley	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	20	obl	_	_
30	of	of	ADP	IN	_	32	case	_	_
31	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	32	det	_	_
32	Indus	Indus	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	29	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
33	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	14	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **bring** | present · perfect · passive |  | the investigations of the Archaeological Department of the Government of India |  | light facts |  | recently *property* | vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: subject=Theme to fact=Destination |
| 2 | **turn** | present · perfect | light facts | the eyes of the whole world |  | the valley of the Indus |  |  | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent eye=Theme towards valley=Trajectory |
| 3 | **investigate** |  |  | the Archaeological Department of the Government of India |  |  |  |  | nom investigation «cognition transitive»: of=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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