Hawaiian Legends of Volcanoes (mythology), Pili and Noho, sentence 78
From the island of Hawaii to the island Kauai, and along the return journey Hiiaka’s path was marked with experiences beneficial to the people whom she passed.
Who acts: substance · What happens: mark, pass · To what, where: path, return journey, people, island
This is a sentence of «Hawaiian Legends of Volcanoes (mythology)» by W. D. Westervelt, Pili and Noho. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (substance), 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 | From | from | ADP | _ | 3 island | case |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 island | det |
| 3 | island | island | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | of | of | ADP | _ | 5 Hawaii | case |
| 5 | Hawaii | Hawaii | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 island | nmod |
| 6 | to | to | ADP | _ | 8 island | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 island | det |
| 8 | island | island | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 island | nmod |
| 9 | Kauai | Kauai | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 island | appos |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 marked | punct |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 20 marked | cc |
| 12 | along | along | ADP | _ | 15 journey | case |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 journey | det |
| 14 | return | return | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 journey | compound |
| 15 | journey | journey | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 marked | obl |
| 16 | Hiiaka | Hiiaka | PROPN | Number=Sing | 18 path | nmod:poss |
| 17 | ’s | 's | PART | _ | 16 Hiiaka | case |
| 18 | path | path | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 marked | nsubj:pass |
| 19 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 20 marked | aux:pass |
| 20 | marked | mark | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 3 island | conj |
| 21 | with | with | ADP | _ | 22 experiences | case |
| 22 | experiences | experience | NOUN | Number=Plur | 20 marked | obl |
| 23 | beneficial | beneficial | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 22 experiences | amod |
| 24 | to | to | ADP | _ | 26 people | case |
| 25 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 26 people | det |
| 26 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 23 beneficial | obl |
| 27 | whom | whom | PRON | PronType=Rel | 29 passed | obj |
| 28 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 29 passed | nsubj |
| 29 | passed | pass | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 26 people | acl:relcl |
| 30 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 island | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | mark | past · passive | Hiiaka's path | the return journey | with experiences | vn image_impression-25.1 «NP V NP.theme PP.destination»: subject=Theme along journey=Destination | |||
| 2 | pass | past | substance | the people | vn escape-51.1-1-3 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme whom=Trajectory |
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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