Hawaiian Historical Legends, First Foreigners, sentence 48
Another legend mentions a foreign ship, called Ulupano, and the captain was remembered as Malolano.
Who acts: legend · What happens: mention, call, remember · To what, where: foreign ship, captain · Speech: someone speaks here
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 (legend), 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 | Another | another | DET | PronType=Ind | 2 legend | det |
| 2 | legend | legend | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 mentions | nsubj |
| 3 | mentions | mention | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 ship | det |
| 5 | foreign | foreign | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 ship | amod |
| 6 | ship | ship | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 mentions | obj |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 called | punct |
| 8 | called | call | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 6 ship | acl |
| 9 | Ulupano | Ulupano | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 called | xcomp |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 remembered | punct |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 remembered | cc |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 captain | det |
| 13 | captain | captain | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 remembered | nsubj |
| 14 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 15 remembered | aux:pass |
| 15 | remembered | remember | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 3 mentions | conj |
| 16 | as | as | ADP | _ | 17 Malolano | case |
| 17 | Malolano | Malolano | PROPN | Number=Sing | 15 remembered | obl |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 mentions | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | mention speech: other | present | another legend | a foreign ship | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent ship=Topic | ||||
| 2 | call | participle | a foreign ship not said here | Ulupano xcomp | vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 3 | remember | past · passive | the captain | as Malolano | vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: subject=Theme as malolano=Attribute |
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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