Hawaiian Historical Legends, Legendary Home of the Polynesians, sentence 42
A trace of the remnants of this dispersion is found even among the mixed elements of the people of Japan.
What happens: find, mix · To what, where: trace
This is a sentence of «Hawaiian Historical Legends» by W. D. Westervelt, Legendary Home of the Polynesians. 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 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 trace | det |
| 2 | trace | trace | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 found | nsubj:pass |
| 3 | of | of | ADP | _ | 5 remnants | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 remnants | det |
| 5 | remnants | remnant | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 trace | nmod |
| 6 | of | of | ADP | _ | 8 dispersion | case |
| 7 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 8 dispersion | det |
| 8 | dispersion | dispersion | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 remnants | nmod |
| 9 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 found | aux:pass |
| 10 | found | find | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 11 | even | even | ADV | _ | 15 elements | advmod |
| 12 | among | among | ADP | _ | 15 elements | case |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 elements | det |
| 14 | mixed | mix | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 15 elements | amod |
| 15 | elements | element | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 found | obl |
| 16 | of | of | ADP | _ | 18 people | case |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 people | det |
| 18 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 15 elements | nmod |
| 19 | of | of | ADP | _ | 20 Japan | case |
| 20 | Japan | Japan | PROPN | Number=Sing | 18 people | nmod |
| 21 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 10 found | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | find | present · passive | a trace of the remnants of this dispersion | among the mixed elements of the people of Japan | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: subject=Topic | ||||
| 2 | mix | participle | vn mix-22.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient |
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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