Hawaiian Legends of Volcanoes (mythology), Na Puu O Pele, sentence 43
Thus the days passed by, filled with sports and pleasures.
What happens: pass by, fill · To what, where: days
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: 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 | Thus | thus | ADV | _ | 3 days | advmod |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 days | det |
| 3 | days | day | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 4 | passed | pass | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 3 days | acl |
| 5 | by | by | ADP | _ | 4 passed | advmod |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 filled | punct |
| 7 | filled | fill | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 3 days | acl |
| 8 | with | with | ADP | _ | 9 sports | case |
| 9 | sports | sport | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 filled | obl |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 pleasures | cc |
| 11 | pleasures | pleasure | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 sports | conj |
| 12 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 days | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | pass by | participle | the days not said here | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 2 | fill | participle | the days not said here | with sports and pleasures | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent with sport=Instrument |
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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