Hawaiian Legends of Volcanoes (mythology), How Pele Came to Hawaii, sentence 90
Pele had gained strength and confidence, therefore she entered alone into a conflict unto death.
Who acts: Pele · What happens: gain, enter · To what, where: strength, conflict
This is a sentence of «Hawaiian Legends of Volcanoes (mythology)» by W. D. Westervelt, How Pele Came to Hawaii. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Pele), 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 | Pele | Pele | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 gained | nsubj |
| 2 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 gained | aux |
| 3 | gained | gain | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 4 | strength | strength | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 gained | obj |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 6 confidence | cc |
| 6 | confidence | confidence | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 strength | conj |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 entered | punct |
| 8 | therefore | therefore | ADV | _ | 10 entered | advmod |
| 9 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 entered | nsubj |
| 10 | entered | enter | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 gained | advcl |
| 11 | alone | alone | ADV | _ | 10 entered | advmod |
| 12 | into | into | ADP | _ | 14 conflict | case |
| 13 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 14 conflict | det |
| 14 | conflict | conflict | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 entered | obl |
| 15 | unto | unto | ADP | _ | 16 death | case |
| 16 | death | death | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 conflict | nmod |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 gained | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | gain | past · perfect | Pele | strength and confidence | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent strength=Theme | ||||
| 2 | enter | past | Pele | a conflict unto death | alone, therefore property | vn escape-51.1-1-2 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme into conflict=Initial_Location |
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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