Hawaiian Legends of Volcanoes (mythology), Hiiaka and the Seacoast Kupuas, sentence 15
These, in the later days, have been considered sorcerers or witches, receiving the name kupuas.
What happens: consider, receive · To what, where: later days, name kupuas
This is a sentence of «Hawaiian Legends of Volcanoes (mythology)» by W. D. Westervelt, Hiiaka and the Seacoast Kupuas. 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 | These | this | DET | Number=Plur PronType=Dem | 6 days | det |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 days | punct |
| 3 | in | in | ADP | _ | 6 days | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 days | det |
| 5 | later | late | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 6 days | amod |
| 6 | days | day | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 considered | nsubj:pass |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 days | punct |
| 8 | have | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 considered | aux |
| 9 | been | be | AUX | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 10 considered | aux:pass |
| 10 | considered | consider | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 11 | sorcerers | sorcerer | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 considered | xcomp |
| 12 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 13 witches | cc |
| 13 | witches | witch | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 sorcerers | conj |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 receiving | punct |
| 15 | receiving | receive | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 10 considered | conj |
| 16 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 kupuas | det |
| 17 | name | name | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 kupuas | compound |
| 18 | kupuas | kupua | NOUN | Number=Plur | 15 receiving | obj |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 10 considered | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | consider | present · perfect · passive | this later days | sorcerers or witches xcomp | vn consider-29.9-1-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: subject=Attribute | ||||
| 2 | receive | gerund | the name kupuas | vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent kupua=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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