Hawaiian Legends of Volcanoes (mythology), How Pele Came to Hawaii, sentence 95
Pele was thought to be dead and was sorely mourned by the remaining brothers and sisters.
Who acts: remaining brothers · What happens: think, be, mourn, remain · To what, where: Pele
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 (remaining brothers), 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 thought | nsubj:pass |
| 2 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 thought | aux:pass |
| 3 | thought | think | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 4 | to | to | PART | _ | 6 dead | mark |
| 5 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 6 dead | cop |
| 6 | dead | dead | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 thought | xcomp |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 mourned | cc |
| 8 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 10 mourned | aux:pass |
| 9 | sorely | sorely | ADV | _ | 10 mourned | advmod |
| 10 | mourned | mourn | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 3 thought | conj |
| 11 | by | by | ADP | _ | 14 brothers | case |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 brothers | det |
| 13 | remaining | remain | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 14 brothers | amod |
| 14 | brothers | brother | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 mourned | obl |
| 15 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 sisters | cc |
| 16 | sisters | sister | NOUN | Number=Plur | 14 brothers | conj |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 thought | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | think speech: other | past · passive | Pele | vn wish-62 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme | |||||
| 2 | is | to-infinitive | dead property | tree rules | |||||
| 3 | mourn | past · passive | the remaining brothers and sisters | sorely property | vn marvel-31.3 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | ||||
| 4 | remain | gerund | vn exist-47.1 «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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