Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat, The Noose of Murad., sentence 3

There is also in that part of the country a proverbial saying, used when anyone grumbles at his lot, “Does he want Murad jo phaho” (the noose of Murad).

Who acts: proverbial saying, anyone, saying · What happens: be, use, grumble, want · To what, where: part, proverbial saying, lot, Murad jo phaho · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat» by C. A. Kincaid, The Noose of Murad.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (proverbial saying, anyone, saying), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

Mova's own parse. This tree may be wrong.

The tree

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	There	there	PRON	PronType=Dem	2 is	expl
2	is	be	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	also	also	ADV	_	2 is	advmod
4	in	in	ADP	_	6 part	case
5	that	that	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	6 part	det
6	part	part	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 is	obl
7	of	of	ADP	_	9 country	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 country	det
9	country	country	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 part	nmod
10	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	12 saying	det
11	proverbial	proverbial	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 saying	amod
12	saying	saying	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 is	nsubj
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 used	punct
14	used	use	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	12 saying	acl
15	when	when	SCONJ	_	17 grumbles	mark
16	anyone	anyone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	17 grumbles	nsubj
17	grumbles	grumble	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	14 used	advcl
18	at	at	ADP	_	20 lot	case
19	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	20 lot	nmod:poss
20	lot	lot	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 grumbles	obl
21	,	,	PUNCT	_	25 want	punct
22	“	"	PUNCT	_	25 want	punct
23	Does	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	25 want	aux
24	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	25 want	nsubj
25	want	want	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	17 grumbles	conj
26	Murad	Murad	PROPN	Number=Sing	28 phaho	compound
27	jo	jo	X	_	28 phaho	compound
28	phaho	phaho	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 want	obj
29	”	"	PUNCT	_	28 phaho	punct
30	(	(	PUNCT	_	32 noose	punct
31	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	32 noose	det
32	noose	noose	NOUN	Number=Sing	28 phaho	appos
33	of	of	ADP	_	34 Murad	case
34	Murad	Murad	PROPN	Number=Sing	32 noose	nmod
35	)	)	PUNCT	_	32 noose	punct
36	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 is	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	roles by
1	be	present	a proverbial saying		that part of the country; there	vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in part=Location
2	use	participle		a proverbial saying not said here		vn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	grumble speech: other	present	anyone		saying's lot	vn complain-37.8 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4	want in a quote	present · do-support	saying	Murad jo phaho		vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot phaho=Theme

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.

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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🌲 Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat, The Noose of Murad., sentence 3

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Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat, The Noose of Murad., sentence 3