Hawaiian Legends of Volcanoes (mythology), Hiiaka’s Battle With Demons, sentence 21

Throughout Polynesia the mo-o, or moko, remained for centuries in the minds of the natives of different island groups as their most dreadful enemy, living in deep pools and sluggish streams.

What happens: remain, live, mind · To what, where: moko, minds, deep pools, natives

This is a sentence of «Hawaiian Legends of Volcanoes (mythology)» by W. D. Westervelt, Hiiaka’s Battle With Demons. 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	Throughout	throughout	ADP	_	2 Polynesia	case
2	Polynesia	Polynesia	PROPN	Number=Sing	9 moko	obl
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 mo	det
4	mo	mo	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 moko	nsubj
5	-	-	PUNCT	_	9 moko	punct
6	o	o	INTJ	_	9 moko	discourse
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 moko	punct
8	or	or	CCONJ	_	9 moko	cc
9	moko	moko	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 remained	punct
11	remained	remain	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	9 moko	acl
12	for	for	ADP	_	13 centuries	case
13	centuries	century	NOUN	Number=Plur	11 remained	obl
14	in	in	ADP	_	16 minds	case
15	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	16 minds	det
16	minds	mind	NOUN	Number=Plur	11 remained	obl
17	of	of	ADP	_	19 natives	case
18	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	19 natives	det
19	natives	native	NOUN	Number=Plur	16 minds	nmod
20	of	of	ADP	_	23 groups	case
21	different	different	ADJ	Degree=Pos	23 groups	amod
22	island	island	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 groups	compound
23	groups	group	NOUN	Number=Plur	19 natives	nmod
24	as	as	ADP	_	28 enemy	case
25	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	28 enemy	nmod:poss
26	most	most	ADJ	Degree=Sup	28 enemy	amod
27	dreadful	dreadful	ADJ	Degree=Pos	28 enemy	amod
28	enemy	enemy	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 remained	obl
29	,	,	PUNCT	_	30 living	punct
30	living	live	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	11 remained	conj
31	in	in	ADP	_	33 pools	case
32	deep	deep	ADJ	Degree=Pos	33 pools	amod
33	pools	pool	NOUN	Number=Plur	30 living	obl
34	and	and	CCONJ	_	36 streams	cc
35	sluggish	sluggish	ADJ	Degree=Pos	36 streams	amod
36	streams	stream	NOUN	Number=Plur	33 pools	conj
37	.	.	PUNCT	_	9 moko	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	remain	participle	moko throughout Polynesia the mo not said here	the minds of the natives of different island groups	century	as natives's most dreadful enemy	vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in mind=Location
2	live	gerund		deep pools and sluggish streams			vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in pool=Location
4	mind		the natives of different island groups				nom mind «cognition transitive»: of=patient

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), Hiiaka’s Battle With Demons, sentence 21

The tree

Pragmatics

Hawaiian Legends of Volcanoes (mythology), Hiiaka’s Battle With Demons, sentence 21