Hawaiian Legends of Volcanoes (mythology), Pele and Kaha-wali, sentence 89

Six of these priests, according to Mrs. Rufus Lyman, who owned the land of this adventure and whose descendants still hold the same, came to Hawaii with the defeated Kaha-wali.

Who acts: Mrs., descendants · What happens: accord, own, hold, come, defeat · To what, where: land, same, Hawaii, Six

This is a sentence of «Hawaiian Legends of Volcanoes (mythology)» by W. D. Westervelt, Pele and Kaha-wali. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Mrs., descendants), 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	Six	six	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	root	root
2	of	of	ADP	_	4 priests	case
3	these	this	DET	Number=Plur PronType=Dem	4 priests	det
4	priests	priest	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Six	nmod
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 Mrs.	punct
6	according	accord	VERB	ExtPos=ADP Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	8 Mrs.	case
7	to	to	ADP	_	6 according	fixed
8	Mrs.	Mrs.	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 priests	nmod
9	Rufus	Rufus	PROPN	Number=Sing	8 Mrs.	flat
10	Lyman	Lyman	PROPN	Number=Sing	8 Mrs.	flat
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 owned	punct
12	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	13 owned	nsubj
13	owned	own	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 Mrs.	acl:relcl
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 land	det
15	land	land	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 owned	obj
16	of	of	ADP	_	18 adventure	case
17	this	this	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	18 adventure	det
18	adventure	adventure	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 land	nmod
19	and	and	CCONJ	_	23 hold	cc
20	whose	whose	PRON	Poss=Yes PronType=Rel	21 descendants	nmod:poss
21	descendants	descendant	NOUN	Number=Plur	23 hold	nsubj
22	still	still	ADV	_	23 hold	advmod
23	hold	hold	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	18 adventure	conj
24	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	25 same	det
25	same	same	ADJ	Degree=Pos	23 hold	obj
26	,	,	PUNCT	_	27 came	punct
27	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	13 owned	conj
28	to	to	ADP	_	29 Hawaii	case
29	Hawaii	Hawaii	PROPN	Number=Sing	27 came	obl
30	with	with	ADP	_	35 wali	case
31	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	35 wali	det
32	defeated	defeat	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	35 wali	amod
33	Kaha	Kaha	PROPN	Number=Sing	35 wali	compound
34	-	-	PUNCT	_	35 wali	punct
35	wali	wali	NOUN	Number=Sing	27 came	obl
36	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Six	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	accord	gerund						vn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent
2	own	past	Mrs.	the land of this adventure				vn own-100.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot land=Theme
3	hold	present	descendants	the same		still		vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent same=Theme
4	come	past	Mrs. not said here		Hawaii		with the defeated Kaha wali	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to hawaii=Initial_Location
5	defeat	participle						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 Legends of Volcanoes (mythology)» by W. D. Westervelt, Project Gutenberg book 66516 (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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🌲 Hawaiian Legends of Volcanoes (mythology), Pele and Kaha-wali, sentence 89

The tree

Pragmatics

Hawaiian Legends of Volcanoes (mythology), Pele and Kaha-wali, sentence 89