Hawaiian Historical Legends, The Alapa Regiment, sentence 129
New temples were built and old temples repaired by both kings, and all were filled with gods and priests and sacrifices.
What happens: build, repair, fill · To what, where: New temples, old temples, all
This is a sentence of «Hawaiian Historical Legends» by W. D. Westervelt, The Alapa Regiment. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: 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 | New | new | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 temples | amod |
| 2 | temples | temple | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 built | nsubj:pass |
| 3 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 built | aux:pass |
| 4 | built | build | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 temples | cc |
| 6 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 temples | amod |
| 7 | temples | temple | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 built | conj |
| 8 | repaired | repair | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 7 temples | acl |
| 9 | by | by | ADP | _ | 11 kings | case |
| 10 | both | both | DET | PronType=Tot | 11 kings | det |
| 11 | kings | king | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 repaired | obl:agent |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 filled | punct |
| 13 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 filled | cc |
| 14 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 16 filled | nsubj:pass |
| 15 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 16 filled | aux:pass |
| 16 | filled | fill | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 4 built | conj |
| 17 | with | with | ADP | _ | 18 gods | case |
| 18 | gods | god | NOUN | Number=Plur | 16 filled | obl |
| 19 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 20 priests | cc |
| 20 | priests | priest | NOUN | Number=Plur | 18 gods | conj |
| 21 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 22 sacrifices | cc |
| 22 | sacrifices | sacrifice | NOUN | Number=Plur | 18 gods | conj |
| 23 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 built | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | build | past · passive | New temples | old temples conj | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product | ||||
| 2 | repair | participle | old temples not said here | both kings obl:agent | vn remedy-45.7 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 3 | fill | past · passive | all | with gods and priests and sacrifices | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: subject=Patient with god=Instrument |
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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