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title: Some months before he had met a jungle tribe and had daily begged fr… — Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat · tree and pragmatics
description: Some months before he had met a jungle tribe and had daily begged from them. Who acts: fakir. A sentence of «Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat» by C. A. Kincaid, Jinda Pir., with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat, Jinda Pir., sentence 117

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Some months before he had met a jungle tribe and had daily begged from them.

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**Who acts:** fakir · **What happens:** meet, beg · **To what, where:** jungle tribe

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This is a sentence of «Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat» by C. A. Kincaid, Jinda Pir.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (fakir), 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:pg76982:9:117
# text = Some months before he had met a jungle tribe and had daily begged from them.
1	Some	some	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	2	det	_	_
2	months	month	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	obl	_	_
3	before	before	SCONJ	IN	_	6	mark	_	_
4	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	6	nsubj	_	_
5	had	have	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	6	aux	_	_
6	met	meet	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	0	root	_	_
7	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
8	jungle	jungle	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	compound	_	_
9	tribe	tribe	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obj	_	_
10	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	13	cc	_	_
11	had	have	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	13	aux	_	_
12	daily	daily	ADV	RB	_	13	advmod	_	_
13	begged	beg	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	6	conj	_	_
14	from	from	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
15	them	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	13	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
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## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **meet** | past · perfect | fakir | a jungle tribe |  |  | month |  | vn meet-36.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tribe=Co-Agent |
| 2 | **beg** *speech: request* | past · perfect | fakir *not said here* |  |  |  |  | from saint; daily *property* | vn beg-58.2-1-1 «NP V PP.Topic»: agent=Agent |

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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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