--- title: “Second—A Provisional Government for the control and management of p… — Hawaiian Historical Legends · tree and pragmatics description: “Second—A Provisional Government for the control and management of public affairs and the protection of public peace is hereby established, to exist until terms of union with the United States of America have been negotiated and agreed upon.” A sentence of «Hawaiian Historical Legends» by W. D. 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Westervelt, The Hawaiian Flag. 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 {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = book:pg66357:22:123 # text = “Second—A Provisional Government for the control and management of public affairs and the protection of public peace is hereby established, to exist until terms of union with the United States of America have been negotiated and agreed upon.” 1 “ " PUNCT `` _ 23 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 2 Second second ADV RB NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord 23 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 3 — - PUNCT : _ 2 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 4 A a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 5 Provisional provisional ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 6 amod _ _ 6 Government government NOUN NN Number=Sing 23 nsubj _ _ 7 for for ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 8 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 9 control control NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 nmod _ _ 10 and and CCONJ CC _ 11 cc _ _ 11 management management NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 conj _ _ 12 of of ADP IN _ 14 case _ _ 13 public public ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 14 amod _ _ 14 affairs affair NOUN NNS Number=Plur 11 nmod _ _ 15 and and CCONJ CC _ 17 cc _ _ 16 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 17 det _ _ 17 protection protection NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 conj _ _ 18 of of ADP IN _ 20 case _ _ 19 public public ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 20 amod _ _ 20 peace peace NOUN NN Number=Sing 17 nmod _ _ 21 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 23 aux:pass _ _ 22 hereby hereby ADV RB _ 23 advmod _ _ 23 established establish VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 24 , , PUNCT , _ 26 punct _ _ 25 to to PART TO _ 26 mark _ _ 26 exist exist VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 23 conj _ _ 27 until until ADP IN _ 28 case _ _ 28 terms term NOUN NNS Number=Plur 39 obl _ _ 29 of of ADP IN _ 30 case _ _ 30 union union NOUN NN Number=Sing 28 nmod _ _ 31 with with ADP IN _ 34 case _ _ 32 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 34 det _ _ 33 United United ADJ NNP Degree=Pos 34 amod _ _ 34 States State PROPN NNPS Number=Plur 30 nmod _ _ 35 of of ADP IN _ 36 case _ _ 36 America America PROPN NNP Number=Sing 34 nmod _ _ 37 have have AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 39 aux _ _ 38 been be AUX VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 39 aux:pass _ _ 39 negotiated negotiate VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 26 advcl _ _ 40 and and CCONJ CC _ 41 cc _ _ 41 agreed agree VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 39 conj _ _ 42 upon upon ADP IN _ 41 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 43 . . PUNCT . _ 39 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 44 ” " PUNCT '' _ 23 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **establish** *in a quote* | present · passive | | a Provisional Government for the control and management of public affairs and the protection of public peace | | | | hereby, second *property* | vn establish-55.5-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient | | 2 | **exist** *in a quote* | to-infinitive | | | | | | | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 3 | **negotiate** *in a quote* | present · perfect · passive | | | | | until terms of union with the United States of America | | vn correspond-36.1 «NP V» | | 4 | **agree** *speech: agree* *in a quote* | participle | | | | | | | vn correspond-36.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 5 | **manage** *in a quote* | | | public affairs | | | | | nom management «act transitive»: of=patient | | 6 | **protect** *in a quote* | | | public peace | | | | | nom protection «act transitive»: of=patient | | 7 | **term** *in a quote* | | | union with the United States of America | | | | | nom term «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:** «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. - ← previous: [sentence 122](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg66357/22/122/) - next →: [sentence 124](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg66357/22/124/) - ↑ back to [The Hawaiian Flag](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg66357/22/)