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title: Here she rested among glorious fountains of fire; or, rising in spor… — Hawaiian Legends of Volcanoes (mythology) · tree and pragmatics
description: Here she rested among glorious fountains of fire; or, rising in sport, dashed the flaming clouds in twisted masses around the precipices guarding her palace. Who acts: Pele, precipices. A sentence of «Hawaiian Legends of Volcanoes (mythology)» by W. D. Westervelt, Pele and Kama-puaa, with its depend
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# Hawaiian Legends of Volcanoes (mythology), Pele and Kama-puaa, sentence 28

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Here she rested among glorious fountains of fire; or, rising in sport, dashed the flaming clouds in twisted masses around the precipices guarding her palace.

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**Who acts:** Pele, precipices · **What happens:** rest, rise, dash, guard · **To what, where:** glorious fountains, sport, flaming clouds, twisted masses, palace

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This is a sentence of «Hawaiian Legends of Volcanoes (mythology)» by W. D. Westervelt, Pele and Kama-puaa. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Pele, precipices), 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:pg66516:11:28
# text = Here she rested among glorious fountains of fire; or, rising in sport, dashed the flaming clouds in twisted masses around the precipices guarding her palace.
1	Here	here	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	3	advmod	_	_
2	she	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	3	nsubj	_	_
3	rested	rest	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	among	among	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	glorious	glorious	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	fountains	fountain	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	obl	_	_
7	of	of	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
8	fire	fire	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	12	punct	_	_
10	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	12	cc	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	12	punct	_	_
12	rising	rise	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	3	advcl	_	_
13	in	in	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
14	sport	sport	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	_
16	dashed	dash	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	3	conj	_	_
17	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	19	det	_	_
18	flaming	flaming	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	compound	_	_
19	clouds	cloud	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	16	obj	_	_
20	in	in	ADP	IN	_	22	case	_	_
21	twisted	twisted	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	22	amod	_	_
22	masses	mass	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	19	nmod	_	_
23	around	around	ADP	IN	_	25	case	_	_
24	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	25	det	_	_
25	precipices	precipice	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	22	nmod	_	_
26	guarding	guard	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	25	acl	_	_
27	her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	28	nmod:poss	_	_
28	palace	palace	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	26	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
29	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **rest** | past | Pele |  |  | glorious fountains of fire; here |  |  | vn spatial\_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V NP.theme PP»: agent=Agent among fountain=Location |
| 2 | **rise** | gerund | Pele *not said here* |  |  | sport |  |  | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent in sport=Location |
| 3 | **dash** | past | Pele *not said here* | the flaming clouds |  | twisted masses around the precipices |  |  | vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent cloud=Theme in mass=Trajectory |
| 4 | **guard** | gerund | the precipices *not said here* | Pele's palace |  |  |  |  | vn defend-72.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent palace=Beneficiary |

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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 Legends of Volcanoes (mythology)» by W. D. Westervelt, Project Gutenberg book 66516 (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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