Hawaiian Legends of Volcanoes (mythology), Hopoe, the Dancing Stone, sentence 28

Then untwisting the wreaths one by one she danced until all the household seemed to be overcome by her grace and gladness.

Who acts: Pele, household, grace · What happens: untwist, dance, seem, overcome · To what, where: wreaths

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, household, grace), 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	Then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	2 untwisting	advmod
2	untwisting	untwist	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	9 danced	advcl
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 wreaths	det
4	wreaths	wreath	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 untwisting	obj
5	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	2 untwisting	obj
6	by	by	ADP	_	7 one	case
7	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	5 one	nmod
8	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 danced	nsubj
9	danced	dance	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
10	until	until	SCONJ	_	14 seemed	mark
11	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	13 household	det:predet
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 household	det
13	household	household	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 seemed	nsubj
14	seemed	seem	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 danced	ccomp
15	to	to	PART	_	17 overcome	mark
16	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	17 overcome	aux:pass
17	overcome	overcome	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	14 seemed	xcomp
18	by	by	ADP	_	20 grace	case
19	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	20 grace	nmod:poss
20	grace	grace	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 overcome	obl
21	and	and	CCONJ	_	22 gladness	cc
22	gladness	gladness	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 grace	conj
23	.	.	PUNCT	_	9 danced	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	untwist	gerund	Pele not said here	the wreaths	then	one obj	tree rules
2	dance	past	Pele				tree rules
3	seem	past	all household				vn seem-109-1-1-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Theme clause=Attribute
4	overcome	to-infinitive · passive	Pele's grace and gladness				vn exceed-90 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot

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), Hopoe, the Dancing Stone, sentence 28

The tree

Pragmatics

Hawaiian Legends of Volcanoes (mythology), Hopoe, the Dancing Stone, sentence 28