🌲 Maori folk-tales of the Port Hills, Canterbury, New Zealand, How the Sacred Fire Came to Witch Hill., sentence 37

The fire did not stop here in its wonderful flight, for it went on across the harbour, and the white chute of rock, like a huge sheep-dip trough, shining yonder above the bay of Waiaki is the last of the sacred flames of Tamatea.

Who acts: fire, prayer, huge dip trough, white chute, Tamatea · What happens: not stop, go on, shine, be, flame · To what, where: wonderful flight, harbour, bay

This is a sentence of «Maori folk-tales of the Port Hills, Canterbury, New Zealand» by James Cowan, How the Sacred Fire Came to Witch Hill.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (fire, prayer, huge dip trough, white chute), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

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The tree

Pragmatics

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