Hawaiian Historical Legends, The Hawaiian Flag, sentence 153
As the last report died away in echoes among the surrounding hills, the Hawaiian national anthem, “Hawaii Ponoi,” in solemn grandeur, stirred the hearts of the multitude.
What happens: die away, stir · To what, where: Hawaiian national anthem, hearts
This is a sentence of «Hawaiian Historical Legends» by W. D. Westervelt, The Hawaiian Flag. 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 | As | as | ADP | _ | 4 report | case |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 report | det |
| 3 | last | last | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 report | amod |
| 4 | report | report | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 died | obl |
| 5 | died | die | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | away | away | ADV | _ | 5 died | advmod |
| 7 | in | in | ADP | _ | 8 echoes | case |
| 8 | echoes | echo | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 died | obl |
| 9 | among | among | ADP | _ | 12 hills | case |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 hills | det |
| 11 | surrounding | surrounding | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 hills | compound |
| 12 | hills | hill | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 echoes | nmod |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 anthem | punct |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 anthem | det |
| 15 | Hawaiian | hawaiian | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 17 anthem | amod |
| 16 | national | national | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 17 anthem | amod |
| 17 | anthem | anthem | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 died | obl |
| 18 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 Hawaii | punct |
| 19 | “ | " | PUNCT | _ | 20 Hawaii | punct |
| 20 | Hawaii | Hawaii | PROPN | Number=Sing | 17 anthem | appos |
| 21 | Ponoi | Ponoi | PROPN | Number=Sing | 20 Hawaii | flat |
| 22 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 died | punct |
| 23 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 5 died | punct |
| 24 | in | in | ADP | _ | 26 grandeur | case |
| 25 | solemn | solemn | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 26 grandeur | amod |
| 26 | grandeur | grandeur | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 died | obl |
| 27 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 28 stirred | punct |
| 28 | stirred | stir | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 died | conj |
| 29 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 30 hearts | det |
| 30 | hearts | heart | NOUN | Number=Plur | 28 stirred | obj |
| 31 | of | of | ADP | _ | 33 multitude | case |
| 32 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 33 multitude | det |
| 33 | multitude | multitude | NOUN | Number=Sing | 30 hearts | nmod |
| 34 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 died | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | die away | past | the Hawaiian national anthem | as the last report; in solemn grandeur; in echoes among the surrounding hills; away property | vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1 «NP.patient V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient in echo=Attribute | ||||
| 2 | stir | past | the hearts of the multitude | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus heart=Experiencer |
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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