Hawaiian Legends of Volcanoes (mythology), Hopoe, the Dancing Stone, sentence 11
At last she called for Hiiaka, but she was down by the seashore with her friend Hopoe.
Who acts: Pele · What happens: call, be · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «Hawaiian Legends of Volcanoes (mythology)» by W. D. Westervelt, Hopoe, the Dancing Stone. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Pele), 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 | _ | 2 last | case |
| 2 | last | last | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 3 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 called | nsubj |
| 4 | called | call | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 last | acl:relcl |
| 5 | for | for | ADP | _ | 6 Hiiaka | case |
| 6 | Hiiaka | Hiiaka | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 called | obl |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 seashore | punct |
| 8 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 14 seashore | cc |
| 9 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 14 seashore | nsubj |
| 10 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 14 seashore | cop |
| 11 | down | down | ADV | _ | 14 seashore | advmod |
| 12 | by | by | ADP | _ | 14 seashore | case |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 seashore | det |
| 14 | seashore | seashore | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 last | conj |
| 15 | with | with | ADP | _ | 17 friend | case |
| 16 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 17 friend | nmod:poss |
| 17 | friend | friend | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 seashore | nmod |
| 18 | Hopoe | Hopoe | PROPN | Number=Sing | 17 friend | appos |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 last | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | call | past | Pele | for Hiiaka | vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V PP.recipient S_INF»: agent=Agent for hiiaka=Recipient | ||||
| 2 | is | past | Pele | by the seashore; with Pele's friend; down property | 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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