Hawaiian Legends of Volcanoes (mythology), Pele’s Long Sleep, sentence 66
At last Pele acknowledged that she had come from Puna, Hawaii,—“the place beloved by the sunrise at Haehae.”
Who acts: Lohiau · What happens: acknowledge, come, belov · To what, where: last Pele, Puna, place
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: who acts (Lohiau), 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 | At | at | ADP | _ | 3 Pele | case |
| 2 | last | last | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 Pele | amod |
| 3 | Pele | Pele | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 acknowledged | obl |
| 4 | acknowledged | acknowledge | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 8 come | mark |
| 6 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 come | nsubj |
| 7 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 8 come | aux |
| 8 | come | come | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 4 acknowledged | ccomp |
| 9 | from | from | ADP | _ | 10 Puna | case |
| 10 | Puna | Puna | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 come | obl |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 Hawaii | punct |
| 12 | Hawaii | Hawaii | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 Puna | appos |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 place | punct |
| 14 | — | - | PUNCT | _ | 17 place | punct |
| 15 | “ | " | PUNCT | _ | 17 place | punct |
| 16 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 place | det |
| 17 | place | place | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 Puna | appos |
| 18 | beloved | belov | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 17 place | acl |
| 19 | by | by | ADP | _ | 21 sunrise | case |
| 20 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 21 sunrise | det |
| 21 | sunrise | sunrise | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 beloved | obl |
| 22 | at | at | ADP | _ | 23 Haehae | case |
| 23 | Haehae | Haehae | PROPN | Number=Sing | 21 sunrise | nmod |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 acknowledged | punct |
| 25 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 4 acknowledged | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | acknowledge | past | last Pele | vn confess-37.10 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 2 | come | past · perfect | Lohiau | Puna | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme from puna=Initial_Location | ||||
| 3 | belov in a quote | participle | the place not said here | sunrise | 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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