Hawaiian Historical Legends, The Sons of Kii, sentence 193
Those passing the posts should be entitled to another trial.
What happens: pass, entitle · To what, where: passing posts
This is a sentence of «Hawaiian Historical Legends» by W. D. Westervelt, The Sons of Kii. 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 | Those | that | DET | Number=Plur PronType=Dem | 4 posts | det |
| 2 | passing | pass | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 4 posts | amod |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 posts | det |
| 4 | posts | post | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 entitled | nsubj:pass |
| 5 | should | should | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 7 entitled | aux |
| 6 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 7 entitled | aux:pass |
| 7 | entitled | entitle | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 8 | to | to | ADP | _ | 10 trial | case |
| 9 | another | another | DET | PronType=Ind | 10 trial | det |
| 10 | trial | trial | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 entitled | obl |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 entitled | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | pass | gerund | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||||
| 2 | entitle | should · passive | that passing posts | to another trial | 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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