Hawaiian Historical Legends, The Eight of Oahu, sentence 32
The names of these heroes were: Pupuka, Makaioulu, Puakea, Pinau, Kalaeone, Pahua, Kauhi and Kapukoa.”
What happens: be · To what, where: names
This is a sentence of «Hawaiian Historical Legends» by W. D. Westervelt, The Eight of Oahu. 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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 names | det |
| 2 | names | name | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 3 | of | of | ADP | _ | 5 heroes | case |
| 4 | these | this | DET | Number=Plur PronType=Dem | 5 heroes | det |
| 5 | heroes | hero | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 names | nmod |
| 6 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 names | cop |
| 7 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 8 Pupuka | punct |
| 8 | Pupuka | Pupuka | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 names | appos |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 Makaioulu | punct |
| 10 | Makaioulu | Makaioulu | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 Pupuka | conj |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 Puakea | punct |
| 12 | Puakea | Puakea | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 Pupuka | conj |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 Pinau | punct |
| 14 | Pinau | Pinau | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 Pupuka | conj |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 Kalaeone | punct |
| 16 | Kalaeone | Kalaeone | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 Pupuka | conj |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 Pahua | punct |
| 18 | Pahua | Pahua | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 Pupuka | conj |
| 19 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 Kauhi | punct |
| 20 | Kauhi | Kauhi | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 Pupuka | conj |
| 21 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 22 Kapukoa | cc |
| 22 | Kapukoa | Kapukoa | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 Pupuka | conj |
| 23 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 22 Kapukoa | punct |
| 24 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 8 Pupuka | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | past | the names | of this heroes; Pupuka and Makaioulu and Puakea and Pinau and Kalaeone and Pahua and Kauhi and Kapukoa appos | tree rules |
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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