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title: The unsuspecting Sita unwilling to enrage the holy man went towards… — Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat · tree and pragmatics
description: The unsuspecting Sita unwilling to enrage the holy man went towards him, crossed the southern line and handed Ravana the alms. Who acts: Sita. A sentence of «Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat» by C. A. Kincaid, Round About Nasik., with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat, Round About Nasik., sentence 53

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The unsuspecting Sita unwilling to enrage the holy man went towards him, crossed the southern line and handed Ravana the alms.

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**Who acts:** Sita · **What happens:** unsuspect, unwill, enrage, go, cross, hand · **To what, where:** holy man, southern line, alms, Ravana

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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 (Sita), 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:pg76982:20:53
# text = The unsuspecting Sita unwilling to enrage the holy man went towards him, crossed the southern line and handed Ravana the alms.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	unsuspecting	unsuspect	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	10	advcl	_	_
3	Sita	Sita	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	10	nsubj	_	_
4	unwilling	unwill	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	3	acl	_	_
5	to	to	PART	TO	_	6	mark	_	_
6	enrage	enrage	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	4	xcomp	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
8	holy	holy	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	_
9	man	man	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obj	_	_
10	went	go	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
11	towards	towards	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
12	him	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	10	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	_
14	crossed	cross	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	10	conj	_	_
15	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	17	det	_	_
16	southern	southern	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	17	amod	_	_
17	line	line	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	obj	_	_
18	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	19	cc	_	_
19	handed	hand	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	10	conj	_	_
20	Ravana	Ravana	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	19	obj	_	_
21	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	22	det	_	_
22	alms	alm	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	19	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	10	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **unsuspect** | gerund | Sita *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **unwill** | gerund | Sita *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **enrage** | to-infinitive | Sita *not said here* | the holy man |  |  |  |  | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus man=Experiencer |
| 4 | **go** | past | Sita |  |  |  |  | towards favour | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial\_location»: agent=Theme towards he=Initial\_Location |
| 5 | **cross** | past | Sita *not said here* | the southern line |  |  |  |  | vn crane-40.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent line=Patient |
| 6 | **hand** | past | Sita *not said here* | the alms | Ravana |  |  |  | vn send-11.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent ravana=Destination alm=Theme |

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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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