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title: The name was evidently brought to the Hawaiian Islands from the Sout… — Hawaiian Legends of Volcanoes (mythology) · tree and pragmatics
description: The name was evidently brought to the Hawaiian Islands from the South Seas and in process of time was grafted into the Pele myth.— A sentence of «Hawaiian Legends of Volcanoes (mythology)» by W. D. Westervelt, Genealogy of the Pele Family, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Hawaiian Legends of Volcanoes (mythology), Genealogy of the Pele Family, sentence 22

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The name was evidently brought to the Hawaiian Islands from the South Seas and in process of time was grafted into the Pele myth.—

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**What happens:** bring, graft · **To what, where:** name, Hawaiian Islands, process

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This is a sentence of «Hawaiian Legends of Volcanoes (mythology)» by W. D. Westervelt, Genealogy of the Pele Family. 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.

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**Mova's own parse.** This tree may be wrong.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = book:pg66516:13:22
# text = The name was evidently brought to the Hawaiian Islands from the South Seas and in process of time was grafted into the Pele myth.—
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	name	name	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj:pass	_	_
3	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	5	aux:pass	_	_
4	evidently	evidently	ADV	RB	_	5	advmod	_	_
5	brought	bring	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
6	to	to	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
8	Hawaiian	Hawaiian	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	9	compound	_	_
9	Islands	Island	PROPN	NNPS	Number=Plur	5	obl	_	_
10	from	from	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
11	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	13	det	_	_
12	South	South	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	13	compound	_	_
13	Seas	Sea	PROPN	NNPS	Number=Plur	9	nmod	_	_
14	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	20	cc	_	_
15	in	in	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
16	process	process	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	20	obl	_	_
17	of	of	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
18	time	time	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	20	obl	_	_
19	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	20	aux:pass	_	_
20	grafted	graft	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	9	conj	_	_
21	into	into	ADP	IN	_	24	case	_	_
22	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	24	det	_	_
23	Pele	Pele	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	24	compound	_	_
24	myth	myth	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	20	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
25	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
26	—	-	PUNCT	:	_	5	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **bring** | past · passive |  | the name | the Hawaiian Islands from the South Seas |  |  | evidently *property* | vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: subject=Theme to island=Destination |
| 2 | **graft** | past · passive |  |  |  | process | time | into the Pele myth | vn shake-22.3-2-1 «NP V NP PP»: into myth=Co-Patient |

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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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