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title: This discovery is confirmed by the unearthing, almost at the same ti… — Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat · tree and pragmatics
description: This discovery is confirmed by the unearthing, almost at the same time, of similar remains 400 miles away at Harappa in the Montgomery District of the Punjab. Who acts: unearthing. A sentence of «Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat» by C. A. Kincaid, Author’s Preface., with its dependency tree and the pr
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# Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat, Author’s Preface., sentence 34

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This discovery is confirmed by the unearthing, almost at the same time, of similar remains 400 miles away at Harappa in the Montgomery District of the Punjab.

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**Who acts:** unearthing · **What happens:** confirm · **To what, where:** discovery, Harappa

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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 (unearthing), 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:pg76982:2:34
# text = This discovery is confirmed by the unearthing, almost at the same time, of similar remains 400 miles away at Harappa in the Montgomery District of the Punjab.
1	This	this	DET	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	2	det	_	_
2	discovery	discovery	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
3	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	aux:pass	_	_
4	confirmed	confirm	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
5	by	by	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	unearthing	unearthing	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	_
9	almost	almost	ADV	RB	_	13	advmod	_	_
10	at	at	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
11	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	13	det	_	_
12	same	same	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	13	amod	_	_
13	time	time	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	17	punct	_	_
15	of	of	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
16	similar	similar	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	17	amod	_	_
17	remains	remains	NOUN	NNS	Number=Ptan	4	obl	_	_
18	400	400	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	19	nummod	_	_
19	miles	mile	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	20	obl:unmarked	_	_
20	away	away	ADV	RB	_	17	advmod	_	_
21	at	at	ADP	IN	_	22	case	_	_
22	Harappa	Harappa	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	_
23	in	in	ADP	IN	_	26	case	_	_
24	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	26	det	_	_
25	Montgomery	Montgomery	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	26	compound	_	_
26	District	District	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	_
27	of	of	ADP	IN	_	29	case	_	_
28	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	29	det	_	_
29	Punjab	Punjab	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	26	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
30	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **confirm** | present · passive | the unearthing | this discovery |  | Harappa | time | of similar remains; in the Montgomery District of the Punjab | vn indicate-78-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot subject=Topic |

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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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