Hawaiian Legends of Volcanoes (mythology), How Hiiaka Found Wahine-omao, sentence 89
We know and love her well, but her name is Nana-huki.
Who acts: We, name, omao · What happens: know, love, be, name · To what, where: omao, Nana huki
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 (We, name, 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 | We | we | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 2 know | nsubj |
| 2 | know | know | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 4 love | cc |
| 4 | love | love | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 know | conj |
| 5 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 love | obj |
| 6 | well | well | ADV | Degree=Pos | 4 love | advmod |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 huki | punct |
| 8 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 14 huki | cc |
| 9 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 10 name | nmod:poss |
| 10 | name | name | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 huki | nsubj |
| 11 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 14 huki | cop |
| 12 | Nana | Nana | PROPN | Number=Sing | 14 huki | compound |
| 13 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 14 huki | punct |
| 14 | huki | huki | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 know | obl |
| 15 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 know | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | know | present | We | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | |||||
| 2 | love | present | We not said here | omao | well property | vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer she=Stimulus | |||
| 3 | is a | present | omao's name | Nana huki | tree rules | ||||
| 4 | name | omao | nom name «communication transitive»: poss=agent |
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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