Hawaiian Legends of Volcanoes (mythology), Polynesian Language, sentence 62
[22] Plants used for kapa were wauke, olona, mamaki, poulu, akala, hau, maaloa, and the mulberry.
Who acts: 22 Plants, kapa · What happens: use, be · To what, where: mulberry
This is a sentence of «Hawaiian Legends of Volcanoes (mythology)» by W. D. Westervelt, Polynesian Language. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (22 Plants, kapa), 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 | _ | 5 used | punct |
| 2 | 22 | 22 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 4 Plants | nummod |
| 3 | ] | ] | PUNCT | _ | 2 22 | punct |
| 4 | Plants | plant | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 used | nsubj |
| 5 | used | use | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | for | for | ADP | _ | 9 wauke | case |
| 7 | kapa | kapa | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 wauke | nsubj |
| 8 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 9 wauke | cop |
| 9 | wauke | wauke | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 used | obl |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 olona | punct |
| 11 | olona | olona | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 wauke | conj |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 mamaki | punct |
| 13 | mamaki | mamaki | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 wauke | conj |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 akala | punct |
| 15 | poulu | poulu | X | _ | 17 akala | compound |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 akala | punct |
| 17 | akala | akala | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 wauke | conj |
| 18 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 hau | punct |
| 19 | hau | hau | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 akala | conj |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 maaloa | punct |
| 21 | maaloa | maaloa | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 akala | conj |
| 22 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 25 mulberry | punct |
| 23 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 25 mulberry | cc |
| 24 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 25 mulberry | det |
| 25 | mulberry | mulberry | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 used | obl |
| 26 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 used | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | use | past | 22 Plants | the mulberry | vn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | is | past | kapa | for wauke and olona and mamaki and poulu akala and hau and maaloa; olona conj; mamaki conj; poulu akala and hau and maaloa conj | 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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