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Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat, Author’s Preface., sentence 42

We hope that Mr. Kincaid will be able to continue his investigations into these matters, and will give to the public all that he can find.

Who acts: We, Kincaid · What happens: hope, be, continue, give, find, investigate · To what, where: investigations, matters, public · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat» by C. A. Kincaid, Author’s Preface.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (We, Kincaid), 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

nsubjmarknmod:descnsubjauxcopccompmarkxcompnmod:possobjcasedetoblpunctccauxconjcasedetobldet:predetmarknsubjauxadvclpunctrootWePRONhopeVERBthatSCONJMr.PROPNKincaidPROPNwillAUXbeAUXableADJtoPARTcontinueVERBhisPRONinvestigationsNOUNintoADPtheseDETmattersNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJwillAUXgiveVERBtoADPtheDETpublicADJallDETthatSCONJhePRONcanAUXfindVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs2 hopensubj
2hopehopeVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3thatthatSCONJ_8 ablemark
4Mr.Mr.PROPNNumber=Sing5 Kincaidnmod:desc
5KincaidKincaidPROPNNumber=Sing8 ablensubj
6willwillAUXVerbForm=Fin8 ableaux
7bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf8 ablecop
8ableableADJDegree=Pos2 hopeccomp
9totoPART_10 continuemark
10continuecontinueVERBVerbForm=Inf8 ablexcomp
11hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs12 investigationsnmod:poss
12investigationsinvestigationNOUNNumber=Plur10 continueobj
13intointoADP_15 matterscase
14thesethisDETNumber=Plur PronType=Dem15 mattersdet
15mattersmatterNOUNNumber=Plur10 continueobl
16,,PUNCT_19 givepunct
17andandCCONJ_19 givecc
18willwillAUXVerbForm=Fin19 giveaux
19givegiveVERBVerbForm=Inf2 hopeconj
20totoADP_22 publiccase
21thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art22 publicdet
22publicpublicADJDegree=Pos19 giveobl
23allallDETPronType=Tot27 finddet:predet
24thatthatSCONJ_27 findmark
25hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs27 findnsubj
26cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin27 findaux
27findfindVERBVerbForm=Inf19 giveadvcl
28..PUNCT_2 hopepunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1hopepresentWevn long-32.2 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Pivot
2isfutureKincaid Mr.able propertytree rules
3continueto-infinitiveKincaid Mr. not said hereKincaid's investigationsthis matterstree rules
4givefutureWe not said herethe publicvn give-13.1-1 «NP V PP.recipient»: agent=Agent to public=Recipient
5findcanKincaidvn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V what S_INF»: agent=Agent
6investigateKincaidnom investigation «cognition transitive»: poss=agent

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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