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Hawaiian Legends of Volcanoes (mythology), The Annihilation of Keoua’s Army, sentence 17

Meanwhile, after a sea fight in which he defeated the chiefs of the islands Maui and Oahu, he set his people to building a great temple chiefly for his war-god Ka-ili.

Who acts: Kamehameha · What happens: defeat, set, building · To what, where: chiefs, sea fight, people, great temple

This is a sentence of «Hawaiian Legends of Volcanoes (mythology)» by W. D. Westervelt, The Annihilation of Keoua’s Army. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Kamehameha), 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

advmodpunctcasedetcompoundoblcaseoblnsubjacl:relcldetobjcasedetnmodapposccconjpunctnsubjnmod:possobjmarkadvcldetamodobjadvmodcasenmod:posscompoundpunctoblcompoundpunctconjpunctrootMeanwhileADV,PUNCTafterADPaDETseaNOUNfightNOUNinADPwhichPRONhePRONdefeatedVERBtheDETchiefsNOUNofADPtheDETislandsNOUNMauiPROPNandCCONJOahuPROPN,PUNCThePRONsetVERBhisPRONpeopleNOUNtoPARTbuildingVERBaDETgreatADJtempleNOUNchieflyADVforADPhisPRONwarNOUN-PUNCTgodNOUNKaPROPN-PUNCTiliNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MeanwhilemeanwhileADV_21 setadvmod
2,,PUNCT_1 Meanwhilepunct
3afterafterADP_6 fightcase
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 fightdet
5seaseaNOUNNumber=Sing6 fightcompound
6fightfightNOUNNumber=Sing21 setobl
7ininADP_8 whichcase
8whichwhichPRONPronType=Rel10 defeatedobl
9hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs10 defeatednsubj
10defeateddefeatVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin6 fightacl:relcl
11thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art12 chiefsdet
12chiefschiefNOUNNumber=Plur10 defeatedobj
13ofofADP_15 islandscase
14thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art15 islandsdet
15islandsislandNOUNNumber=Plur12 chiefsnmod
16MauiMauiPROPNNumber=Sing15 islandsappos
17andandCCONJ_18 Oahucc
18OahuOahuPROPNNumber=Sing16 Mauiconj
19,,PUNCT_6 fightpunct
20hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs21 setnsubj
21setsetVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
22hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs23 peoplenmod:poss
23peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur21 setobj
24totoPART_25 buildingmark
25buildingbuildingVERBVerbForm=Inf21 setadvcl
26aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art28 templedet
27greatgreatADJDegree=Pos28 templeamod
28templetempleNOUNNumber=Sing25 buildingobj
29chieflychieflyADV_25 buildingadvmod
30forforADP_34 godcase
31hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs34 godnmod:poss
32warwarNOUNNumber=Sing34 godcompound
33--PUNCT_32 warpunct
34godgodNOUNNumber=Sing25 buildingobl
35KaKaPROPNNumber=Sing37 ilicompound
36--PUNCT_37 ilipunct
37iliiliNOUNNumber=Sing34 godconj
38..PUNCT_21 setpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1defeatpastKamehamehathe chiefs of the islandsa sea fighttree rules
2setpastKamehamehaKamehameha's peopleafter a sea fightmeanwhile propertyvn other_cos-45.4-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Patient people=Result
3buildingto-infinitiveKamehameha not said herea great templefor Kamehameha's war god and Ka ili; chiefly propertytree 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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