Hawaiian Legends of Volcanoes (mythology), Pele’s Long Sleep, sentence 40
She was anointed with all the fragrant oils of Puna.
What happens: anoint · To what, where: Nor
This is a sentence of «Hawaiian Legends of Volcanoes (mythology)» by W. D. Westervelt, Pele’s Long Sleep. 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 | She | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 anointed | nsubj |
| 2 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 anointed | aux:pass |
| 3 | anointed | anoint | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 4 | with | with | ADP | _ | 8 oils | case |
| 5 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 8 oils | det:predet |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 oils | det |
| 7 | fragrant | fragrant | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 oils | amod |
| 8 | oils | oil | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 anointed | obl |
| 9 | of | of | ADP | _ | 10 Puna | case |
| 10 | Puna | Puna | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 oils | nmod |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 anointed | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | anoint | past · passive | Nor | with all fragrant oils of Puna | vn fill-9.8 «NP V NP PP.theme»: subject=Destination with oil=Theme |
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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