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title: He was a bigoted Musulman and he suddenly resolved to convert to Isl… — Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat · tree and pragmatics
description: He was a bigoted Musulman and he suddenly resolved to convert to Islam the whole Hindu population under him. Who acts: A.D. A sentence of «Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat» by C. A. Kincaid, Udero Lal., with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat, Udero Lal., sentence 11

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He was a bigoted Musulman and he suddenly resolved to convert to Islam the whole Hindu population under him.

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**Who acts:** A.D · **What happens:** be, resolve, convert · **To what, where:** bigoted Musulman, whole Hindu population, Islam

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This is a sentence of «Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat» by C. A. Kincaid, Udero Lal.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (A.D), 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:pg76982:8:11
# text = He was a bigoted Musulman and he suddenly resolved to convert to Islam the whole Hindu population under him.
1	He	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	5	nsubj	_	_
2	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	5	cop	_	_
3	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
4	bigoted	bigoted	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	Musulman	Musulman	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
6	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	9	cc	_	_
7	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	9	nsubj	_	_
8	suddenly	suddenly	ADV	RB	_	9	advmod	_	_
9	resolved	resolve	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	5	acl:relcl	_	_
10	to	to	PART	TO	_	11	mark	_	_
11	convert	convert	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	9	xcomp	_	_
12	to	to	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
13	Islam	Islam	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	11	obl	_	_
14	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	17	det	_	_
15	whole	whole	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	17	amod	_	_
16	Hindu	hindu	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	17	amod	_	_
17	population	population	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	obj	_	_
18	under	under	ADP	IN	_	19	case	_	_
19	him	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	17	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | past | A.D | a bigoted Musulman |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **resolve** | past | A.D | a bigoted Musulman *not said here* |  |  |  | suddenly *property* | tree rules |
| 3 | **convert** | to-infinitive | A.D *not said here* | the whole Hindu population | Islam |  |  | under A.D | vn convert-26.6.2-1-1 «NP V NP S\_ING»: agent=Agent population=Patient to islam=Result |

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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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