Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat, Udero Lal., sentence 12

He proclaimed by beat of drum, that he would kill every Hindu, who did not change his faith within twenty-four hours.

Who acts: A.D · What happens: proclaim, kill, not change · To what, where: Hindu, faith

This is a sentence of «Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat» by C. A. Kincaid, Udero Lal.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (A.D), 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	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 proclaimed	nsubj
2	proclaimed	proclaim	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	by	by	ADP	_	4 beat	case
4	beat	beat	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 proclaimed	obl
5	of	of	ADP	_	6 drum	case
6	drum	drum	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 beat	nmod
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 kill	punct
8	that	that	SCONJ	_	11 kill	mark
9	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 kill	nsubj
10	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	11 kill	aux
11	kill	kill	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 proclaimed	parataxis
12	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	13 Hindu	det
13	Hindu	Hindu	PROPN	Number=Sing	11 kill	obj
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 change	punct
15	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	18 change	nsubj
16	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	18 change	aux
17	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	18 change	advmod
18	change	change	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	11 kill	conj
19	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	20 faith	nmod:poss
20	faith	faith	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 change	obj
21	within	within	ADP	_	25 hours	case
22	twenty	twenty	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	24 four	compound
23	-	-	PUNCT	_	22 twenty	punct
24	four	four	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	25 hours	nummod
25	hours	hour	NOUN	Number=Plur	18 change	obl
26	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 proclaimed	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	proclaim	past	A.D			by beat of drum	vn confess-37.10 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent
2	kill	would	A.D	every Hindu			vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hindu=Theme
3	not change	past · do-support		A.D's faith	hour	who nsubj	vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent faith=Patient

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, Udero Lal., sentence 12

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Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat, Udero Lal., sentence 12