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title: He left two orphan sons and it is God’s will that when they reach ma… — Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat · tree and pragmatics
description: He left two orphan sons and it is God’s will that when they reach man’s state, they shall find their father’s treasure.” Who acts: man, wall, seas, God. 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 55

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He left two orphan sons and it is God’s will that when they reach man’s state, they shall find their father’s treasure.”

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**Who acts:** man, wall, seas, God, father · **What happens:** leave, be, reach, find, treasure · **To what, where:** two orphan sons, state, that

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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 (man, wall, seas, God), 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:pg76982:9:55
# text = He left two orphan sons and it is God’s will that when they reach man’s state, they shall find their father’s treasure.”
1	He	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	left	leave	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	two	two	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	5	nummod	_	_
4	orphan	orphan	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	sons	son	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	obj	_	_
6	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	9	cc	_	_
7	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	9	nsubj	_	_
8	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	9	cop	_	_
9	God	God	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	22	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	’s	's	PART	POS	_	9	case	_	_
11	will	will	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	22	aux	_	_
12	that	that	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	22	obj	_	_
13	when	when	SCONJ	WRB	_	15	mark	_	_
14	they	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	15	nsubj	_	_
15	reach	reach	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	22	advcl	_	_
16	man	man	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	’s	's	PART	POS	_	16	case	_	_
18	state	state	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	15	punct	_	_
20	they	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	22	nsubj	_	_
21	shall	shall	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	22	aux	_	_
22	find	find	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	2	advcl	_	_
23	their	their	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	24	nmod:poss	_	_
24	father	father	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	26	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
25	’s	's	PART	POS	_	24	case	_	_
26	treasure	treasure	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	22	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
27	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
28	”	"	PUNCT	''	_	2	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **leave** | past | man | two orphan sons |  |  |  |  | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent son=Theme |
| 2 | **is** | present | wall |  |  |  |  | 's God | tree rules |
| 3 | **reach** | present | seas *= sea* | man's state |  |  |  |  | vn body\_motion-49.2-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Agent state=Theme |
| 4 | **find** | shall · future | God | that |  |  |  | seas *= sea* *nsubj*; seas's father's treasure *obj* | vn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Agent that=Theme treasure=Attribute |
| 5 | **treasure** |  | seas's father |  |  |  |  |  | nom treasure «possession transitive»: poss=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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