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title: Every Friday night pilgrims keep watch by the tomb and sing passages… — Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat · tree and pragmatics
description: Every Friday night pilgrims keep watch by the tomb and sing passages from the saint’s immortal poem. Who acts: Friday night pilgrims. 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 186

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Every Friday night pilgrims keep watch by the tomb and sing passages from the saint’s immortal poem.

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**Who acts:** Friday night pilgrims · **What happens:** keep · **To what, where:** watch

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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 (Friday night pilgrims), 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:pg76982:9:186
# text = Every Friday night pilgrims keep watch by the tomb and sing passages from the saint’s immortal poem.
1	Every	every	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	4	det	_	_
2	Friday	Friday	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	compound	_	_
3	night	night	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	compound	_	_
4	pilgrims	pilgrim	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	nsubj	_	_
5	keep	keep	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
6	watch	watch	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obj	_	_
7	by	by	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	tomb	tomb	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obl	_	_
10	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	12	cc	_	_
11	sing	sing	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	compound	_	_
12	passages	passage	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	conj	_	_
13	from	from	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
14	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
15	saint	saint	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	’s	's	PART	POS	_	15	case	_	_
17	immortal	immortal	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	18	amod	_	_
18	poem	poem	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **keep** | present | every Friday night pilgrims | watch |  |  |  | by the tomb and sing passages from the saint's immortal poem | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent watch=Theme by tomb=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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