Hawaiian Legends of Volcanoes (mythology), Hopoe, the Dancing Stone, sentence 89
The angry goddess of fire took away her human life and gave her goblin power.
Who acts: angry goddess · What happens: take away, give · To what, where: human life, goblin power
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 (angry goddess), 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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 goddess | det |
| 2 | angry | angry | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 goddess | amod |
| 3 | goddess | goddess | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 took | nsubj |
| 4 | of | of | ADP | _ | 5 fire | case |
| 5 | fire | fire | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 goddess | nmod |
| 6 | took | take | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | away | away | ADV | _ | 6 took | advmod |
| 8 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 10 life | nmod:poss |
| 9 | human | human | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 life | amod |
| 10 | life | life | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 took | obj |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 gave | cc |
| 12 | gave | give | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 took | conj |
| 13 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 15 power | nmod:poss |
| 14 | goblin | goblin | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 power | compound |
| 15 | power | power | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 gave | obj |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 took | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | take away | past | the angry goddess of fire | goddess's human life | away property | vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent life=Theme | |||
| 2 | give | past | the angry goddess of fire not said here | goddess's goblin power | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent power=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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