Hawaiian Legends of Volcanoes (mythology), How Hiiaka Found Wahine-omao, sentence 74
The three women, Hiiaka, the powerful, Pau-o-palae, the fairy of the ferns, and Wahine-omao, the brave and beautiful young woman of the forest, went on toward Hilo.
Who acts: Wahine omao · What happens: go on · To what, where: Hiiaka, three women
This is a sentence of «Hawaiian Legends of Volcanoes (mythology)» by W. D. Westervelt, How Hiiaka Found Wahine-omao. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Wahine omao), 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 women | det |
| 2 | three | three | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 3 women | nummod |
| 3 | women | woman | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 Hiiaka | punct |
| 5 | Hiiaka | Hiiaka | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 women | appos |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 powerful | punct |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 powerful | det |
| 8 | powerful | powerful | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 Hiiaka | conj |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 Pau | punct |
| 10 | Pau | Pau | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 Hiiaka | conj |
| 11 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 14 palae | punct |
| 12 | o | of | ADP | Abbr=Yes | 14 palae | case |
| 13 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 12 o | punct |
| 14 | palae | palae | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 Pau | appos |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 fairy | punct |
| 16 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 fairy | det |
| 17 | fairy | fairy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 Hiiaka | appos |
| 18 | of | of | ADP | _ | 20 ferns | case |
| 19 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 20 ferns | det |
| 20 | ferns | fern | NOUN | Number=Plur | 17 fairy | nmod |
| 21 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 37 went | punct |
| 22 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 37 went | cc |
| 23 | Wahine | Wahine | PROPN | Number=Sing | 25 omao | compound |
| 24 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 23 Wahine | punct |
| 25 | omao | omao | NOUN | Number=Sing | 37 went | nsubj |
| 26 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 32 woman | punct |
| 27 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 32 woman | det |
| 28 | brave | brave | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 32 woman | amod |
| 29 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 30 beautiful | cc |
| 30 | beautiful | beautiful | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 28 brave | conj |
| 31 | young | young | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 32 woman | amod |
| 32 | woman | woman | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 omao | appos |
| 33 | of | of | ADP | _ | 35 forest | case |
| 34 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 35 forest | det |
| 35 | forest | forest | NOUN | Number=Sing | 32 woman | nmod |
| 36 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 25 omao | punct |
| 37 | went | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 Hiiaka | acl:relcl |
| 38 | on | on | ADV | _ | 37 went | advmod |
| 39 | toward | toward | ADP | _ | 40 Hilo | case |
| 40 | Hilo | Hilo | PROPN | Number=Sing | 37 went | obl |
| 41 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 women | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | go on | past | Wahine omao | Hiiaka and Pau not said here | toward Hilo | 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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