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title: Monday afternoon the king and chiefs and several thousand people gat… — Hawaiian Historical Legends · tree and pragmatics
description: Monday afternoon the king and chiefs and several thousand people gathered in the new native stone church, Kawaiahao, and held an enthusiastic praise meeting. Who acts: Monday afternoon. A sentence of «Hawaiian Historical Legends» by W. D. Westervelt, The Hawaiian Flag, with its dependency tree and t
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# Hawaiian Historical Legends, The Hawaiian Flag, sentence 84

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Monday afternoon the king and chiefs and several thousand people gathered in the new native stone church, Kawaiahao, and held an enthusiastic praise meeting.

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**Who acts:** Monday afternoon · **What happens:** gather, hold · **To what, where:** new native stone church, enthusiastic praise meeting

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This is a sentence of «Hawaiian Historical Legends» by W. D. 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: who acts (Monday afternoon), 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:pg66357:22:84
# text = Monday afternoon the king and chiefs and several thousand people gathered in the new native stone church, Kawaiahao, and held an enthusiastic praise meeting.
1	Monday	Monday	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	compound	_	_
2	afternoon	afternoon	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	nsubj	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	king	king	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	nsubj	_	_
5	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	6	cc	_	_
6	chiefs	chief	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	conj	_	_
7	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	10	cc	_	_
8	several	several	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	_
9	thousand	thousand	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	10	nummod	_	_
10	people	people	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	conj	_	_
11	gathered	gather	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
12	in	in	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
13	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	17	det	_	_
14	new	new	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	17	amod	_	_
15	native	native	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	17	amod	_	_
16	stone	stone	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	compound	_	_
17	church	church	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	19	punct	_	_
19	Kawaiahao	Kawaiahao	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	17	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	22	punct	_	_
21	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	22	cc	_	_
22	held	hold	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	11	conj	_	_
23	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	26	det	_	_
24	enthusiastic	enthusiastic	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	26	amod	_	_
25	praise	praise	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	26	compound	_	_
26	meeting	meeting	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	22	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
27	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	11	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **gather** | past | Monday afternoon |  |  | the new native stone church |  | the king and chiefs and thousand people *nsubj* | vn herd-47.5.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **hold** | past | Monday afternoon *not said here* | a enthusiastic praise meeting |  |  |  |  | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent meeting=Theme |

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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.

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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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