Maori folk-tales of the Port Hills, Canterbury, New Zealand, Rapaki: a Village By the Sea., sentence 36

And over the doorway of the large meeting hall in the village of Rapaki you will see the name of Wheke painted, in memory of a brown hero whose bones have been dust these two hundred years.

Who acts: you, name, bones · What happens: see, paint, be, name · To what, where: doorway, memory, dust, Wheke · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Maori folk-tales of the Port Hills, Canterbury, New Zealand» by James Cowan, Rapaki: a Village By the Sea.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, name, bones), 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	And	and	CCONJ	_	17 see	cc
2	over	over	ADP	_	4 doorway	case
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 doorway	det
4	doorway	doorway	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 see	obl
5	of	of	ADP	_	9 hall	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 hall	det
7	large	large	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 hall	amod
8	meeting	meeting	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 hall	compound
9	hall	hall	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 doorway	nmod
10	in	in	ADP	_	12 village	case
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 village	det
12	village	village	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 hall	nmod
13	of	of	ADP	_	14 Rapaki	case
14	Rapaki	Rapaki	PROPN	Number=Sing	12 village	nmod
15	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	17 see	nsubj
16	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	17 see	aux
17	see	see	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
18	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	19 name	det
19	name	name	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 painted	nsubj
20	of	of	ADP	_	21 Wheke	case
21	Wheke	Wheke	PROPN	Number=Sing	19 name	nmod
22	painted	paint	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	17 see	ccomp
23	,	,	PUNCT	_	25 memory	punct
24	in	in	ADP	_	25 memory	case
25	memory	memory	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 painted	obl
26	of	of	ADP	_	29 hero	case
27	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	29 hero	det
28	brown	brown	ADJ	Degree=Pos	29 hero	amod
29	hero	hero	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 memory	nmod
30	whose	whose	PRON	Poss=Yes PronType=Rel	31 bones	nmod:poss
31	bones	bone	NOUN	Number=Plur	34 dust	nsubj
32	have	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	34 dust	aux
33	been	be	AUX	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	34 dust	cop
34	dust	dust	NOUN	Number=Sing	29 hero	conj
35	these	this	DET	Number=Plur PronType=Dem	38 years	det
36	two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	37 hundred	compound
37	hundred	hundred	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	38 years	nummod
38	years	year	NOUN	Number=Plur	34 dust	obl:unmarked
39	.	.	PUNCT	_	17 see	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	roles by
1	see	future	you		the doorway of the large meeting hall in the village of Rapaki		vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
2	paint	past	the name of Wheke		memory of a brown hero and dust		vn image_impression-25.1 «NP V NP.theme PP.destination»: agent=Agent in memory=Destination
3	is a	present · perfect	dust's bones	dust		year	tree rules
4	name			Wheke			nom name «communication transitive»: of=patient

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: «Maori folk-tales of the Port Hills, Canterbury, New Zealand» by James Cowan, Project Gutenberg book 73766 (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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🌲 Maori folk-tales of the Port Hills, Canterbury, New Zealand, Rapaki: a Village By the Sea., sentence 36

The tree

Pragmatics

Maori folk-tales of the Port Hills, Canterbury, New Zealand, Rapaki: a Village By the Sea., sentence 36