Hawaiian Legends of Volcanoes (mythology), Hiiaka’s Battle With Demons, sentence 42
—Translated from a Hiiaka Chant.
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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 | — | - | PUNCT | _ | 2 Translated | punct |
| 2 | Translated | translate | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 3 | from | from | ADP | _ | 6 Chant | case |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 Chant | det |
| 5 | Hiiaka | Hiiaka | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 Chant | compound |
| 6 | Chant | chant | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 Translated | obl:agent |
| 7 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 Translated | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | translate | participle | a Hiiaka Chant obl:agent | vn turn-26.6.1 «NP V»: agent=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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