Hawaiian Historical Legends, First Hawaiian Printing, sentence 48
In November, 1825, the hundredth Psalm was “printed on a card for the opening of the church built by Ka-lai-moku at Honolulu,” then in December, 1825, the Ten Commandments and the Lord’s Prayer; in July, 1826, the Good Samaritan, and in January, 1827, the Sermon on the Mount.
Who acts: opening · What happens: print, build · To what, where: hundredth Psalm, card, Ka
This is a sentence of «Hawaiian Historical Legends» by W. D. Westervelt, First Hawaiian Printing. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (opening), 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 | In | in | ADP | _ | 2 November | case |
| 2 | November | November | PROPN | Number=Sing | 11 printed | obl |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 1825 | punct |
| 4 | 1825 | 1825 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 2 November | appos |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 November | punct |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 Psalm | det |
| 7 | hundredth | hundredth | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 Psalm | amod |
| 8 | Psalm | Psalm | PROPN | Number=Sing | 11 printed | nsubj:pass |
| 9 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 11 printed | aux:pass |
| 10 | “ | " | PUNCT | _ | 11 printed | punct |
| 11 | printed | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root | |
| 12 | on | on | ADP | _ | 14 card | case |
| 13 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 14 card | det |
| 14 | card | card | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 printed | obl |
| 15 | for | for | ADP | _ | 17 opening | case |
| 16 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 opening | det |
| 17 | opening | opening | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 printed | obl |
| 18 | of | of | ADP | _ | 20 church | case |
| 19 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 20 church | det |
| 20 | church | church | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 opening | nmod |
| 21 | built | build | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 17 opening | acl |
| 22 | by | by | ADP | _ | 23 Ka | case |
| 23 | Ka | Ka | PROPN | Number=Sing | 21 built | obj |
| 24 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 25 lai | punct |
| 25 | lai | lai | X | Foreign=Yes | 23 Ka | dep |
| 26 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 27 moku | punct |
| 27 | moku | moku | X | Foreign=Yes | 25 lai | obj |
| 28 | at | at | ADP | _ | 29 Honolulu | case |
| 29 | Honolulu | Honolulu | PROPN | Number=Sing | 27 moku | nmod |
| 30 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 29 Honolulu | punct |
| 31 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 29 Honolulu | punct |
| 32 | then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 34 December | advmod |
| 33 | in | in | ADP | _ | 34 December | case |
| 34 | December | December | PROPN | Number=Sing | 27 moku | appos |
| 35 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 36 1825 | punct |
| 36 | 1825 | 1825 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 34 December | appos |
| 37 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 40 Commandments | punct |
| 38 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 40 Commandments | det |
| 39 | Ten | ten | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 40 Commandments | nummod |
| 40 | Commandments | commandment | NOUN | Number=Plur | 34 December | appos |
| 41 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 45 Prayer | cc |
| 42 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 43 Lord | det |
| 43 | Lord | Lord | PROPN | Number=Sing | 45 Prayer | nmod:poss |
| 44 | ’s | 's | PART | _ | 43 Lord | case |
| 45 | Prayer | Prayer | PROPN | Number=Sing | 40 Commandments | conj |
| 46 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 48 July | punct |
| 47 | in | in | ADP | _ | 48 July | case |
| 48 | July | July | PROPN | Number=Sing | 11 printed | obl |
| 49 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 50 1826 | punct |
| 50 | 1826 | 1826 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 48 July | list |
| 51 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 54 Samaritan | punct |
| 52 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 54 Samaritan | det |
| 53 | Good | good | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 54 Samaritan | amod |
| 54 | Samaritan | Samaritan | PROPN | Number=Sing | 48 July | conj |
| 55 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 58 January | punct |
| 56 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 58 January | cc |
| 57 | in | in | ADP | _ | 58 January | case |
| 58 | January | January | PROPN | Number=Sing | 54 Samaritan | conj |
| 59 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 60 1827 | punct |
| 60 | 1827 | 1827 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 54 Samaritan | list |
| 61 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 63 Sermon | punct |
| 62 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 63 Sermon | det |
| 63 | Sermon | Sermon | PROPN | Number=Sing | 48 July | conj |
| 64 | on | on | ADP | _ | 66 Mount | case |
| 65 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 66 Mount | det |
| 66 | Mount | Mount | PROPN | Number=Sing | 63 Sermon | nmod |
| 67 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 11 printed | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | print in a quote | past · passive | the hundredth Psalm | a card | july; november | for the opening of the church | vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: subject=Theme on card=Destination | ||
| 2 | build in a quote | participle | the opening of the church not said here | Ka | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset ka=Product |
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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