Hawaiian Legends of Volcanoes (mythology), Foundation of the Observatory, sentence 69
Mr. Perret built a wooden camp on the edge of the pit Halemaumau which he called the Technology Station and where he lived.
Who acts: Mr. · What happens: build, call, live · To what, where: wooden camp, edge, Technology Station · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «Hawaiian Legends of Volcanoes (mythology)» by W. D. Westervelt, Foundation of the Observatory. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Mr.), 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 | Mr. | Mr. | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 built | nsubj |
| 2 | Perret | Perret | PROPN | Number=Sing | 1 Mr. | flat |
| 3 | built | build | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 camp | det |
| 5 | wooden | wooden | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 camp | amod |
| 6 | camp | camp | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 built | obj |
| 7 | on | on | ADP | _ | 9 edge | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 edge | det |
| 9 | edge | edge | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 built | obl |
| 10 | of | of | ADP | _ | 12 pit | case |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 pit | det |
| 12 | pit | pit | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 edge | nmod |
| 13 | Halemaumau | Halemaumau | PROPN | Number=Sing | 12 pit | appos |
| 14 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 16 called | obj |
| 15 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 16 called | nsubj |
| 16 | called | call | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 built | parataxis |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 Station | det |
| 18 | Technology | Technology | PROPN | Number=Sing | 19 Station | compound |
| 19 | Station | Station | PROPN | Number=Sing | 16 called | obj |
| 20 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 23 lived | cc |
| 21 | where | where | ADV | PronType=Rel | 23 lived | advmod |
| 22 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 23 lived | nsubj |
| 23 | lived | live | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 16 called | conj |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 built | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | build | past | Mr. | a wooden camp | the edge of the pit | vn base-97.1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent camp=Theme on edge=Source | |||
| 2 | call | past | Mr. | the Technology Station | which obj | vn dub-29.3.2 «NP V NP NP»: agent=Agent which=Theme station=Result | |||
| 3 | live | past | Mr. | vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
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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