---
title: Kalaniopuu returned to Hawaii, to begin at once a new crusade agains… — Hawaiian Historical Legends · tree and pragmatics
description: Kalaniopuu returned to Hawaii, to begin at once a new crusade against Kahekili. Who acts: Kalaniopuu. A sentence of «Hawaiian Historical Legends» by W. D. Westervelt, The Alapa Regiment, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
---

<!-- md -->
[Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg66357/14/259/)

<!-- crumbs -->
[home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [tales](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/) / [Hawaiian Historical Legends](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg66357/) / [The Alapa Regiment](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg66357/14/) / 259

# Hawaiian Historical Legends, The Alapa Regiment, sentence 259

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Kalaniopuu returned to Hawaii, to begin at once a new crusade against Kahekili.

<!-- .vintro -->
**Who acts:** Kalaniopuu · **What happens:** return, begin · **To what, where:** Hawaii, new crusade

<!-- .vabout -->
This is a sentence of «Hawaiian Historical Legends» by W. D. Westervelt, The Alapa Regiment. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Kalaniopuu), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

<!-- .note-en -->
**Mova's own parse.** This tree may be wrong.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = book:pg66357:14:259
# text = Kalaniopuu returned to Hawaii, to begin at once a new crusade against Kahekili.
1	Kalaniopuu	Kalaniopuu	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	nsubj	_	_
2	returned	return	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	to	to	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
4	Hawaii	Hawaii	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	7	punct	_	_
6	to	to	PART	TO	_	7	mark	_	_
7	begin	begin	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	2	advcl	_	_
8	at	at	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
9	once	once	ADV	RB	NumForm=Word|NumType=Mult	12	advmod	_	_
10	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
11	new	new	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	12	amod	_	_
12	crusade	crusade	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obl	_	_
13	against	against	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
14	Kahekili	Kahekili	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	12	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **return** | past | Kalaniopuu |  | Hawaii |  |  |  | vn convert-26.6.2-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Patient to hawaii=Result |
| 2 | **begin** | to-infinitive | Kalaniopuu *not said here* |  |  | a new crusade against Kahekili |  |  | vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality |

<!-- .note -->
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.

<!-- div src -->

**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.

<!-- /div -->

<!-- pn -->
- ← previous: [sentence 258](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg66357/14/258/)
- next →: [sentence 260](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg66357/14/260/)
- ↑ back to [The Alapa Regiment](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg66357/14/)

