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title: O Kanaloa! the gods from above and from beneath, gods from most dist… — Hawaiian Historical Legends · tree and pragmatics
description: O Kanaloa! the gods from above and from beneath, gods from most distant places! A sentence of «Hawaiian Historical Legends» by W. D. Westervelt, Captain Cook, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Hawaiian Historical Legends, Captain Cook, sentence 129

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O Kanaloa! the gods from above and from beneath, gods from most distant places!

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**To what, where:** Kanaloa

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This is a sentence of «Hawaiian Historical Legends» by W. D. Westervelt, Captain Cook. 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.

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**Mova's own parse.** This tree may be wrong.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = book:pg66357:12:129
# text = O Kanaloa! the gods from above and from beneath, gods from most distant places!
1	O	o	INTJ	UH	_	2	discourse	_	_
2	Kanaloa	Kanaloa	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	!	!	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	gods	god	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	conj	_	_
6	from	from	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	above	above	ADV	RB	_	5	nmod	_	_
8	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	10	cc	_	_
9	from	from	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
10	beneath	beneath	ADV	RB	_	7	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	12	punct	_	_
12	gods	god	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	conj	_	_
13	from	from	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
14	most	most	ADJ	JJS	Degree=Sup	16	amod	_	_
15	distant	distant	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	16	amod	_	_
16	places	place	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	12	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	!	!	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

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**Text:** «Hawaiian Historical Legends» by W. D. Westervelt, Project Gutenberg book 66357 (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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