Hawaiian Legends of Volcanoes (mythology), Pele’s Long Sleep, sentence 91
Pele and Lohiau were married and dwelt together several days, according to the custom of the ancient time.
What happens: marry, dwell, accord · To what, where: Pele
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 | Pele | Pele | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 married | nsubj:pass |
| 2 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 3 Lohiau | cc |
| 3 | Lohiau | Lohiau | PROPN | Number=Sing | 1 Pele | conj |
| 4 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 married | aux:pass |
| 5 | married | marry | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 dwelt | cc |
| 7 | dwelt | dwell | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 5 married | conj |
| 8 | together | together | ADV | _ | 7 dwelt | advmod |
| 9 | several | several | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 days | amod |
| 10 | days | day | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 dwelt | obl:unmarked |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 custom | punct |
| 12 | according | accord | VERB | ExtPos=ADP Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 15 custom | case |
| 13 | to | to | ADP | _ | 12 according | fixed |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 custom | det |
| 15 | custom | custom | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 married | obl |
| 16 | of | of | ADP | _ | 19 time | case |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 time | det |
| 18 | ancient | ancient | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 19 time | amod |
| 19 | time | time | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 custom | nmod |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 married | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | marry | past · passive | Pele and Lohiau | accord the custom of the ancient time | vn amalgamate-22.2-3-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient | ||||
| 2 | dwell | participle | day | together property | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 3 | accord | gerund | vn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent |
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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