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title: Hawaii-loa sailed to the northeast, following “Iao,” Jupiter, as the… — Hawaiian Historical Legends · tree and pragmatics
description: Hawaii-loa sailed to the northeast, following “Iao,” Jupiter, as the morning star. Who acts: Hawaii loa. A sentence of «Hawaiian Historical Legends» by W. D. Westervelt, A Viking of the Pacific, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Hawaiian Historical Legends, A Viking of the Pacific, sentence 28

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Hawaii-loa sailed to the northeast, following “Iao,” Jupiter, as the morning star.

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**Who acts:** Hawaii loa · **What happens:** sail, follow · **To what, where:** northeast, Iao

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This is a sentence of «Hawaiian Historical Legends» by W. D. Westervelt, A Viking of the Pacific. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Hawaii loa), 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:pg66357:5:28
# text = Hawaii-loa sailed to the northeast, following “Iao,” Jupiter, as the morning star.
1	Hawaii	Hawaii	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	1	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	loa	loa	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
4	sailed	sail	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	to	to	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	northeast	northeast	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	9	punct	_	_
9	following	follow	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	4	advcl	_	_
10	“	"	PUNCT	``	_	11	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	Iao	Iao	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	9	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	11	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	”	"	PUNCT	''	_	11	punct	_	_
14	Jupiter	Jupiter	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	11	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	19	punct	_	_
16	as	as	ADP	IN	_	19	case	_	_
17	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	19	det	_	_
18	morning	morning	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	compound	_	_
19	star	star	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **sail** | past | Hawaii loa |  |  | the northeast |  | as the morning star | vn nonvehicle-51.4.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent to northeast=Trajectory |
| 2 | **follow** | gerund | Hawaii loa *not said here* | Iao |  |  |  |  | vn chase-51.6 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent iao=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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