Hawaiian Legends of Volcanoes (mythology), Volcanic Activity, sentence 130
Only on the side from which the wind blew could any one come near.
Who acts: wind · What happens: blow · To what, where: one come, side
This is a sentence of «Hawaiian Legends of Volcanoes (mythology)» by W. D. Westervelt, Volcanic Activity. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (wind), 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 | Only | only | ADV | _ | 4 side | advmod |
| 2 | on | on | ADP | _ | 4 side | case |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 side | det |
| 4 | side | side | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 5 | from | from | ADP | _ | 6 which | case |
| 6 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 9 blew | obl |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 wind | det |
| 8 | wind | wind | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 blew | nsubj |
| 9 | blew | blow | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 side | acl:relcl |
| 10 | could | could | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 13 come | aux |
| 11 | any | any | DET | PronType=Ind | 13 come | det |
| 12 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 13 come | nummod |
| 13 | come | come | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 blew | obj |
| 14 | near | near | ADV | _ | 9 blew | advmod |
| 15 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 side | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | blow | past | the wind | any one come | from the side; near property | vn split-23.2 «NP V NP PP.co-patient»: agent=Agent come=Patient from which=Co-Patient |
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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