Hawaiian Legends of Volcanoes (mythology), Na Puu O Pele, sentence 39
She carried her sled with her to Kahuku to the holua hillside, and easily surpassed all the women in grace and daring.
Who acts: Pele · What happens: carry, surpass · To what, where: sled, Kahuku, women
This is a sentence of «Hawaiian Legends of Volcanoes (mythology)» by W. D. Westervelt, Na Puu O Pele. 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 | She | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 carried | nsubj |
| 2 | carried | carry | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 4 sled | nmod:poss |
| 4 | sled | sled | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 carried | obj |
| 5 | with | with | ADP | _ | 6 her | case |
| 6 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 carried | obl |
| 7 | to | to | ADP | _ | 8 Kahuku | case |
| 8 | Kahuku | Kahuku | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 carried | obl |
| 9 | to | to | ADP | _ | 12 hillside | case |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 hillside | det |
| 11 | holua | holua | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 hillside | compound |
| 12 | hillside | hillside | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 carried | obl |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 surpassed | punct |
| 14 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 surpassed | cc |
| 15 | easily | easily | ADV | _ | 16 surpassed | advmod |
| 16 | surpassed | surpass | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 carried | conj |
| 17 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 19 women | det:predet |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 women | det |
| 19 | women | woman | NOUN | Number=Plur | 16 surpassed | obj |
| 20 | in | in | ADP | _ | 21 grace | case |
| 21 | grace | grace | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 surpassed | obl |
| 22 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 23 daring | cc |
| 23 | daring | daring | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 grace | conj |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 carried | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | carry | past | Pele | Pele's sled | Kahuku | with princess; to the holua hillside | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent sled=Theme to kahuku=Destination | ||
| 2 | surpass | past | Pele not said here | all women | in grace and daring; easily property | vn exceed-90 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Pivot woman=Theme in grace=Attribute |
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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