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title: He held a summary trial, turned his wife into a stone, painted a bla… — Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat · tree and pragmatics
description: He held a summary trial, turned his wife into a stone, painted a black patch on the moon’s face and made a thousand sores come on Indra’s body. Who acts: Gautama, thousand sores. A sentence of «Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat» by C. A. Kincaid, Round About Nasik., with its dependency tree and the pra
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# Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat, Round About Nasik., sentence 101

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He held a summary trial, turned his wife into a stone, painted a black patch on the moon’s face and made a thousand sores come on Indra’s body.

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**Who acts:** Gautama, thousand sores · **What happens:** hold, turn, paint, make, come · **To what, where:** summary trial, wife, stone, black patch, face, body

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This is a sentence of «Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat» by C. A. Kincaid, Round About Nasik.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Gautama, thousand sores), 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:pg76982:20:101
# text = He held a summary trial, turned his wife into a stone, painted a black patch on the moon’s face and made a thousand sores come on Indra’s body.
1	He	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	held	hold	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
4	summary	summary	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	trial	trial	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	7	punct	_	_
7	turned	turn	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	2	conj	_	_
8	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	9	nmod:poss	_	_
9	wife	wife	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obj	_	_
10	into	into	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
11	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
12	stone	stone	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	_
14	painted	paint	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	2	conj	_	_
15	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	17	det	_	_
16	black	black	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	17	amod	_	_
17	patch	patch	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	obj	_	_
18	on	on	ADP	IN	_	22	case	_	_
19	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	20	det	_	_
20	moon	moon	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	22	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	’s	's	PART	POS	_	20	case	_	_
22	face	face	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	obl	_	_
23	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	24	cc	_	_
24	made	make	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	14	conj	_	_
25	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	26	det	_	_
26	thousand	thousand	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	27	nummod	_	_
27	sores	sore	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	28	nsubj	_	_
28	come	come	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	24	ccomp	_	_
29	on	on	ADP	IN	_	32	case	_	_
30	Indra	Indra	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	32	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
31	’s	's	PART	POS	_	30	case	_	_
32	body	body	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	28	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
33	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **hold** | past | Gautama | a summary trial |  |  |  |  | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent trial=Theme |
| 2 | **turn** | past | Gautama *not said here* | Gautama's wife |  | a stone |  |  | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent wife=Theme into stone=Trajectory |
| 3 | **paint** | past | Gautama *not said here* | a black patch |  | the moon's face |  |  | vn image\_impression-25.1 «NP V NP.theme PP.destination»: agent=Agent patch=Theme on face=Destination |
| 4 | **make** | past | Gautama *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 5 | **come** | present | thousand sores |  |  | Indra's body |  |  | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on body=Location |

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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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