Hawaiian Historical Legends, First Foreigners, sentence 36
However, Pau-makua and his journeys are accepted as part of Hawaiian history.
Who acts: Pau · What happens: accept, journey · To what, where: Pau
This is a sentence of «Hawaiian Historical Legends» by W. D. Westervelt, First Foreigners. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Pau), 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 | However | however | ADV | _ | 10 accepted | advmod |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 However | punct |
| 3 | Pau | Pau | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 accepted | nsubj:pass |
| 4 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 3 Pau | punct |
| 5 | makua | makua | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 Pau | appos |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 journeys | cc |
| 7 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 8 journeys | nmod:poss |
| 8 | journeys | journey | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 Pau | conj |
| 9 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 accepted | aux:pass |
| 10 | accepted | accept | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 11 | as | as | ADP | _ | 12 part | case |
| 12 | part | part | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 accepted | obl |
| 13 | of | of | ADP | _ | 15 history | case |
| 14 | Hawaiian | hawaiian | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 history | amod |
| 15 | history | history | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 part | nmod |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 10 accepted | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | accept | present · passive | Pau and Pau's journeys | as part of Hawaiian history; however property | vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: subject=Theme as part=Attribute | ||||
| 2 | journey | Pau | nom journey «act 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: «Hawaiian Historical Legends» by W. D. Westervelt, Project Gutenberg book 66357 (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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