Hawaiian Historical Legends, Paao From Samoa, sentence 225
Here, in Kohala, from the eleventh century to 1819, the high priests and the chiefs of Hawaii made their home.
Who acts: chiefs · What happens: make · To what, where: home
This is a sentence of «Hawaiian Historical Legends» by W. D. Westervelt, Paao From Samoa. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (chiefs), 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 | Here | here | ADV | PronType=Dem | root | root |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Here | punct |
| 3 | in | in | ADP | _ | 4 Kohala | case |
| 4 | Kohala | Kohala | PROPN | Number=Sing | 1 Here | obl |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 century | punct |
| 6 | from | from | ADP | _ | 9 century | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 century | det |
| 8 | eleventh | eleventh | ADJ | Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord | 9 century | amod |
| 9 | century | century | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 Kohala | appos |
| 10 | to | to | ADP | _ | 11 1819 | case |
| 11 | 1819 | 1819 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 9 century | nmod |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 priests | punct |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 priests | det |
| 14 | high | high | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 priests | amod |
| 15 | priests | priest | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 Kohala | conj |
| 16 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 21 made | cc |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 chiefs | det |
| 18 | chiefs | chief | NOUN | Number=Plur | 21 made | nsubj |
| 19 | of | of | ADP | _ | 20 Hawaii | case |
| 20 | Hawaii | Hawaii | PROPN | Number=Sing | 18 chiefs | nmod |
| 21 | made | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 1 Here | conj |
| 22 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 23 home | nmod:poss |
| 23 | home | home | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 made | obj |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Here | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make | past | the chiefs of Hawaii | chiefs's home | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset home=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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