Hawaiian Historical Legends, Captain Cook, sentence 197
This is the end of Captain Cook’s voyage along the coasts of these islands.
Who acts: This, Captain Cook · What happens: be, voyage · To what, where: end
This is a sentence of «Hawaiian Historical Legends» by W. D. Westervelt, Captain Cook. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (This, Captain Cook), 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 | This | this | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 4 end | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 end | cop |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 end | det |
| 4 | end | end | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 5 | of | of | ADP | _ | 9 voyage | case |
| 6 | Captain | Captain | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 Cook | compound |
| 7 | Cook | Cook | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 voyage | nmod:poss |
| 8 | ’s | 's | PART | _ | 7 Cook | case |
| 9 | voyage | voyage | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 end | nmod |
| 10 | along | along | ADP | _ | 12 coasts | case |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 coasts | det |
| 12 | coasts | coast | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 voyage | nmod |
| 13 | of | of | ADP | _ | 15 islands | case |
| 14 | these | this | DET | Number=Plur PronType=Dem | 15 islands | det |
| 15 | islands | island | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 coasts | nmod |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 end | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | This | the end | of Captain Cook's voyage along the coasts of this islands | tree rules | |||
| 2 | voyage | Captain Cook | along the coasts of this islands | nom voyage «act transitive»: poss=agent along=obl |
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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