Hawaiian Legends of Volcanoes (mythology), Kapiolani and Pele, sentence 3
Kapiolani was the daughter of Keawe-mau-hili, who was the high chief of the district of Hilo.
Who acts: Kapiolani, daughter · What happens: be · To what, where: daughter, high chief
This is a sentence of «Hawaiian Legends of Volcanoes (mythology)» by W. D. Westervelt, Kapiolani and Pele. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Kapiolani, daughter), 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 | Kapiolani | Kapiolani | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 daughter | nsubj |
| 2 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 daughter | cop |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 daughter | det |
| 4 | daughter | daughter | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 5 | of | of | ADP | _ | 10 hili | case |
| 6 | Keawe | Keawe | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 hili | compound |
| 7 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 6 Keawe | punct |
| 8 | mau | mau | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 hili | compound |
| 9 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 8 mau | punct |
| 10 | hili | hili | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 daughter | nmod |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 chief | punct |
| 12 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 16 chief | nsubj |
| 13 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 16 chief | cop |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 chief | det |
| 15 | high | high | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 16 chief | amod |
| 16 | chief | chief | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 daughter | conj |
| 17 | of | of | ADP | _ | 19 district | case |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 district | det |
| 19 | district | district | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 chief | nmod |
| 20 | of | of | ADP | _ | 21 Hilo | case |
| 21 | Hilo | Hilo | PROPN | Number=Sing | 19 district | nmod |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 daughter | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | past | Kapiolani | the daughter and the high chief | of Keawe mau hili | tree rules | |||
| 2 | is a | past | the daughter and the high chief | the high chief | of the district of 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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