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title: The smaller antiquities include a quantity of pottery—painted and pl… — Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat · tree and pragmatics
description: The smaller antiquities include a quantity of pottery—painted and plain, terra cotta, toys, bangles of blue glass, paste and shell, new types of coins (or tokens), curious stone rings and dice.” Who acts: smaller antiquities. A sentence of «Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat» by C. A. Kincaid, Author’s 
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# Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat, Author’s Preface., sentence 36

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The smaller antiquities include a quantity of pottery—painted and plain, terra cotta, toys, bangles of blue glass, paste and shell, new types of coins (or tokens), curious stone rings and dice.”

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**Who acts:** smaller antiquities · **What happens:** include, paint, type · **To what, where:** quantity, coins

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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 (smaller antiquities), 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:pg76982:2:36
# text = The smaller antiquities include a quantity of pottery—painted and plain, terra cotta, toys, bangles of blue glass, paste and shell, new types of coins (or tokens), curious stone rings and dice.”
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	smaller	small	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	3	amod	_	_
3	antiquities	antiquity	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	nsubj	_	_
4	include	include	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	quantity	quantity	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obj	_	_
7	of	of	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
8	pottery	pottery	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	—	-	PUNCT	:	_	10	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	painted	paint	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	6	acl	_	_
11	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	12	cc	_	_
12	plain	plain	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	10	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	15	punct	_	_
14	terra	terra	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	compound	_	_
15	cotta	cotta	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	17	punct	_	_
17	toys	toy	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	15	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	19	punct	_	_
19	bangles	bangle	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	17	conj	_	_
20	of	of	ADP	IN	_	22	case	_	_
21	blue	blue	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	22	amod	_	_
22	glass	glass	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	24	punct	_	_
24	paste	paste	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	22	conj	_	_
25	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	26	cc	_	_
26	shell	shell	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	22	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
27	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	29	punct	_	_
28	new	new	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	29	amod	_	_
29	types	type	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	17	conj	_	_
30	of	of	ADP	IN	_	31	case	_	_
31	coins	coin	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	29	nmod	_	_
32	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	34	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
33	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	34	cc	_	_
34	tokens	token	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	31	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
35	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	34	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
36	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	39	punct	_	_
37	curious	curious	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	39	amod	_	_
38	stone	stone	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	39	compound	_	_
39	rings	ring	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	conj	_	_
40	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	41	cc	_	_
41	dice	dice	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	39	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
42	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
43	”	"	PUNCT	''	_	4	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **include** | present | the smaller antiquities | a quantity of pottery and terra cotta and curious stone rings and dice |  |  |  |  | vn involve-107.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent quantity=Theme |
| 2 | **paint** | participle |  | a quantity of pottery and terra cotta and curious stone rings and dice *not said here* |  |  |  |  | vn image\_impression-25.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **type** |  |  | coins |  |  |  |  | nom type «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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