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Hawaiian Legends of Volcanoes (mythology), Volcanic Activity, sentence 8

Thus the record went on from month to month and year to year: “Earthquake, motion up and down,” “Heavy shake, stone walls down, cream shaken off the milk,” “4 A.M., all the family aroused,” “Jar and a noise like distant cannon,” “Tremendous shock, brace ourselves to stand up,” “Kai-mimiki” (sea shaken by an earthquake), “All motions combined, earth like the sea.”

Who acts: record, cream, 4 A.M., Tremendous shock, Kai mimiki · What happens: go on, shake off, arouse, shock, brace, stand up · To what, where: Heavy shake, milk, ourselves, sea, motions · Speech: someone speaks here

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 (record, cream, 4 A.M., Tremendous shock), 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

advmoddetnsubjadvmodcaseoblcaseoblccconjcaseoblpunctpunctparataxispunctconjadvmodccconjpunctpunctpunctamodoblpunctcompoundconjadvmodpunctconjaclcasedetoblpunctpunctpunctnummodnsubjpunctdet:predetdetnsubjnsubjpunctpunctpunctparataxisccdetconjcaseamodnmodpunctpunctpunctamodparataxispunctaclobjmarkxcompcompound:prtpunctpunctpunctcompoundpunctconjpunctpunctapposaclcasedetoblpunctpunctpunctdetnsubj:passaclpunctconjcasedetnmodpunctpunctrootThusADVtheDETrecordNOUNwentVERBonADVfromADPmonthNOUNtoADPmonthNOUNandCCONJyearNOUNtoADPyearNOUN:PUNCT“PUNCTEarthquakeNOUN,PUNCTmotionNOUNupADVandCCONJdownADV,PUNCT”PUNCT“PUNCTHeavyADJshakeNOUN,PUNCTstoneNOUNwallsNOUNdownADV,PUNCTcreamNOUNshakenVERBoffADPtheDETmilkNOUN,PUNCT”PUNCT“PUNCT4NUMA.M.NOUN,PUNCTallDETtheDETfamilyNOUNarousedVERB,PUNCT”PUNCT“PUNCTJarNOUNandCCONJaDETnoiseNOUNlikeADPdistantADJcannonNOUN,PUNCT”PUNCT“PUNCTTremendousADJshockNOUN,PUNCTbraceVERBourselvesPRONtoPARTstandVERBupADP,PUNCT”PUNCT“PUNCTKaiPROPN-PUNCTmimikiNOUN”PUNCT(PUNCTseaNOUNshakenVERBbyADPanDETearthquakeNOUN)PUNCT,PUNCT“PUNCTAllDETmotionsNOUNcombinedVERB,PUNCTearthNOUNlikeADPtheDETseaNOUN.PUNCT”PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThusthusADV_4 wentadvmod
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 recorddet
3recordrecordNOUNNumber=Sing4 wentnsubj
4wentgoVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5ononADV_4 wentadvmod
6fromfromADP_7 monthcase
7monthmonthNOUNNumber=Sing4 wentobl
8totoADP_9 monthcase
9monthmonthNOUNNumber=Sing4 wentobl
10andandCCONJ_11 yearcc
11yearyearNOUNNumber=Sing9 monthconj
12totoADP_13 yearcase
13yearyearNOUNNumber=Sing4 wentobl
14::PUNCT_16 Earthquakepunct
15“"PUNCT_16 Earthquakepunct
16EarthquakeearthquakeNOUNNumber=Sing4 wentparataxis
17,,PUNCT_18 motionpunct
18motionmotionNOUNNumber=Sing16 Earthquakeconj
19upupADV_18 motionadvmod
20andandCCONJ_21 downcc
21downdownADV_19 upconj
22,,PUNCT_4 wentpunct
23”"PUNCT_4 wentpunct
24“"PUNCT_26 shakepunct
25HeavyheavyADJDegree=Pos26 shakeamod
26shakeshakeNOUNNumber=Sing4 wentobl
27,,PUNCT_29 wallspunct
28stonestoneNOUNNumber=Sing29 wallscompound
29wallswallNOUNNumber=Plur26 shakeconj
30downdownADV_29 wallsadvmod
31,,PUNCT_32 creampunct
32creamcreamNOUNNumber=Sing26 shakeconj
33shakenshakeVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass32 creamacl
34offoffADP_36 milkcase
35thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art36 milkdet
36milkmilkNOUNNumber=Sing33 shakenobl
37,,PUNCT_4 wentpunct
38”"PUNCT_4 wentpunct
39“"PUNCT_46 arousedpunct
4044NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card41 A.M.nummod
41A.M.a.m.NOUNNumber=Sing46 arousednsubj
42,,PUNCT_41 A.M.punct
43allallDETPronType=Tot45 familydet:predet
44thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art45 familydet
45familyfamilyNOUNNumber=Sing46 arousednsubj
46arousedarouseVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin61 shocknsubj
47,,PUNCT_46 arousedpunct
48”"PUNCT_46 arousedpunct
49“"PUNCT_50 Jarpunct
50JarjarNOUNNumber=Sing46 arousedparataxis
51andandCCONJ_53 noisecc
52aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art53 noisedet
53noisenoiseNOUNNumber=Sing50 Jarconj
54likelikeADP_56 cannoncase
55distantdistantADJDegree=Pos56 cannonamod
56cannoncannonNOUNNumber=Sing53 noisenmod
57,,PUNCT_50 Jarpunct
58”"PUNCT_46 arousedpunct
59“"PUNCT_61 shockpunct
60TremendoustremendousADJDegree=Pos61 shockamod
61shockshockNOUNNumber=Sing4 wentparataxis
62,,PUNCT_63 bracepunct
63bracebraceVERBVerbForm=Inf61 shockacl
64ourselvesourselvesPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes63 braceobj
65totoPART_66 standmark
66standstandVERBVerbForm=Inf63 bracexcomp
67upupADP_66 standcompound:prt
68,,PUNCT_61 shockpunct
69”"PUNCT_61 shockpunct
70“"PUNCT_73 mimikipunct
71KaiKaiPROPNNumber=Sing73 mimikicompound
72--PUNCT_73 mimikipunct
73mimikimimikiNOUNNumber=Sing61 shockconj
74”"PUNCT_73 mimikipunct
75((PUNCT_76 seapunct
76seaseaNOUNNumber=Sing73 mimikiappos
77shakenshakeVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass76 seaacl
78bybyADP_80 earthquakecase
79anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art80 earthquakedet
80earthquakeearthquakeNOUNNumber=Sing77 shakenobl
81))PUNCT_76 seapunct
82,,PUNCT_86 combinedpunct
83“"PUNCT_86 combinedpunct
84AllallDETPronType=Tot85 motionsdet
85motionsmotionNOUNNumber=Plur86 combinednsubj:pass
86combinedcombineVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass73 mimikiacl
87,,PUNCT_88 earthpunct
88earthearthNOUNNumber=Sing61 shockconj
89likelikeADP_91 seacase
90thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art91 seadet
91seaseaNOUNNumber=Sing88 earthnmod
92..PUNCT_61 shockpunct
93”"PUNCT_61 shockpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1go onpastthe recordHeavy shake and stone walls and creammonth; yearEarthquake and motion parataxis; thus propertyvn say-37.7 «NP V S-Quote»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2shake off in a quoteparticiplecream not said herethe milkvn shake-22.3-2 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent milk=Patient
3arouse in a quotepast4 A.M.all family nsubj; Jar and a noise like distant cannon parataxisvn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer
4shock in a quoteKai mimiki conj; earth like the sea conjtree rules
5brace in a quoteinfinitiveTremendous shock and Kai mimiki and earth like the sea not said hereourselvestree rules
6stand up in a quoteto-infinitiveTremendous shock and Kai mimiki and earth like the sea not said herevn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent
7shakeparticiplesea not said hereby a earthquakevn modes_of_being_with_motion-47.3 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme by earthquake=Location
8combine in a quoteparticiple · passiveKai mimiki not said hereall motionsvn mix-22.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=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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