--- title: Pele’s brother, Ka-moho-alii, and her older sister, Na-maka-o-ka-hai… — Hawaiian Legends of Volcanoes (mythology) · tree and pragmatics description: Pele’s brother, Ka-moho-alii, and her older sister, Na-maka-o-ka-hai, however, belonged to the powers of the sea. Who acts: brother. 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 claus --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg66516/13/9/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [tales](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/) / [Hawaiian Legends of Volcanoes (mytholo…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg66516/) / [Genealogy of the Pele Family](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg66516/13/) / 9 # Hawaiian Legends of Volcanoes (mythology), Genealogy of the Pele Family, sentence 9 Pele’s brother, Ka-moho-alii, and her older sister, Na-maka-o-ka-hai, however, belonged to the powers of the sea. **Who acts:** brother · **What happens:** belong 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: who acts (brother), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. **Mova's own parse.** This tree may be wrong. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = book:pg66516:13:9 # text = Pele’s brother, Ka-moho-alii, and her older sister, Na-maka-o-ka-hai, however, belonged to the powers of the sea. 1 Pele Pele PROPN NNP Number=Sing 3 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 2 ’s 's PART POS _ 1 case _ _ 3 brother brother NOUN NN Number=Sing 28 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 4 , , PUNCT , _ 9 punct _ _ 5 Ka Ka PROPN NNP Number=Sing 9 compound _ SpaceAfter=No 6 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 5 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 7 moho moho NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 compound _ SpaceAfter=No 8 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 7 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 9 alii alii NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 10 , , PUNCT , _ 14 punct _ _ 11 and and CCONJ CC _ 14 cc _ _ 12 her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 14 nmod:poss _ _ 13 older old ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 14 amod _ _ 14 sister sister NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 15 , , PUNCT , _ 16 punct _ _ 16 Na Na PROPN NNP Number=Sing 3 appos _ SpaceAfter=No 17 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 18 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 18 maka maka X FW Foreign=Yes 16 dep _ SpaceAfter=No 19 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 22 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 20 o of ADP IN Abbr=Yes 22 case _ SpaceAfter=No 21 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 20 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 22 ka ka NOUN NN Number=Sing 18 appos _ SpaceAfter=No 23 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 24 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 24 hai Hai PROPN NNP Number=Sing 22 appos _ SpaceAfter=No 25 , , PUNCT , _ 3 punct _ _ 26 however however ADV RB _ 28 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 27 , , PUNCT , _ 26 punct _ _ 28 belonged belong VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 29 to to ADP IN _ 31 case _ _ 30 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 31 det _ _ 31 powers power NOUN NNS Number=Plur 28 obl _ _ 32 of of ADP IN _ 34 case _ _ 33 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 34 det _ _ 34 sea sea NOUN NN Number=Sing 31 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 35 . . PUNCT . _ 28 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **belong** | past | Pele's brother and Ka moho alii and Pele's older sister | | | | | to the powers of the sea; however *property* | vn attend-107.4-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme | 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. **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. - ← previous: [sentence 8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg66516/13/8/) - next →: [sentence 10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg66516/13/10/) - ↑ back to [Genealogy of the Pele Family](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg66516/13/)