Hawaiian Legends of Volcanoes (mythology), Kapiolani and Pele, sentence 60
“If God dwells in you, then you are wise and can teach me.
Who acts: God, you · What happens: dwell, be, teach · To what, where: Ellis
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 (God, you), 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 | “ | " | PUNCT | _ | 4 dwells | punct |
| 2 | If | if | SCONJ | _ | 4 dwells | mark |
| 3 | God | God | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 dwells | nsubj |
| 4 | dwells | dwell | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | in | in | ADP | _ | 6 you | case |
| 6 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 4 dwells | obl |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 wise | punct |
| 8 | then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 11 wise | advmod |
| 9 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 11 wise | nsubj |
| 10 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 wise | cop |
| 11 | wise | wise | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 dwells | parataxis |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 teach | cc |
| 13 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 14 teach | aux |
| 14 | teach | teach | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 11 wise | conj |
| 15 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 14 teach | obj |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 dwells | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | dwell in a quote | present | God | in you | vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in you=Location | ||||
| 2 | is in a quote | present | you | then | wise property | tree rules | |||
| 3 | teach speech: other in a quote | can | you not said here | Ellis | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent i=Recipient |
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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