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title: From Hilo, the eleventh century king went to the beautiful Waipio Va… — Hawaiian Historical Legends · tree and pragmatics
description: From Hilo, the eleventh century king went to the beautiful Waipio Valley, taking Paao with him. Who acts: eleventh century king. A sentence of «Hawaiian Historical Legends» by W. D. Westervelt, Paao From Samoa, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Hawaiian Historical Legends, Paao From Samoa, sentence 222

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From Hilo, the eleventh century king went to the beautiful Waipio Valley, taking Paao with him.

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**Who acts:** eleventh century king · **What happens:** go, take · **To what, where:** beautiful Waipio Valley, Hilo, Paao

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This is a sentence of «Hawaiian Historical Legends» by W. D. Westervelt, Paao From Samoa. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (eleventh century king), 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:pg66357:8:222
# text = From Hilo, the eleventh century king went to the beautiful Waipio Valley, taking Paao with him.
1	From	from	ADP	IN	_	2	case	_	_
2	Hilo	Hilo	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	8	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	2	punct	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
5	eleventh	eleventh	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos|NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord	7	amod	_	_
6	century	century	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	compound	_	_
7	king	king	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	nsubj	_	_
8	went	go	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
9	to	to	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
10	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	13	det	_	_
11	beautiful	beautiful	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	13	amod	_	_
12	Waipio	Waipio	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	13	compound	_	_
13	Valley	Valley	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	8	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	15	punct	_	_
15	taking	take	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	8	advcl	_	_
16	Paao	Paao	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	15	obj	_	_
17	with	with	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
18	him	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	15	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	8	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **go** | past | the eleventh century king |  | the beautiful Waipio Valley | Hilo |  |  | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial\_location PP.destination»: agent=Theme from hilo=Initial\_Location to valley=Destination |
| 2 | **take** | gerund | the eleventh century king *not said here* |  | Paao |  |  | with king | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP ADVP»: agent=Instrument paao=Destination |

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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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