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title: She passed from place to place, led by the call of the drum and danc… — Hawaiian Legends of Volcanoes (mythology) · tree and pragmatics
description: She passed from place to place, led by the call of the drum and dance, following it along the palis (precipices) and over the deep ravines, through forest shadows and along rocky beaches until she came to the upper end of Hawaii. Who acts: Keaau. A sentence of «Hawaiian Legends of Volcanoes (mytholo
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# Hawaiian Legends of Volcanoes (mythology), Pele’s Long Sleep, sentence 33

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She passed from place to place, led by the call of the drum and dance, following it along the palis (precipices) and over the deep ravines, through forest shadows and along rocky beaches until she came to the upper end of Hawaii.

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**Who acts:** Keaau · **What happens:** pass, lead, follow, come, call · **To what, where:** place, drum, upper end · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is a sentence of «Hawaiian Legends of Volcanoes (mythology)» by W. D. Westervelt, Pele’s Long Sleep. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Keaau), 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:pg66516:14:33
# text = She passed from place to place, led by the call of the drum and dance, following it along the palis (precipices) and over the deep ravines, through forest shadows and along rocky beaches until she came to the upper end of Hawaii.
1	She	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	passed	pass	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	from	from	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
4	place	place	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	_
5	to	to	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
6	place	place	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	8	punct	_	_
8	led	lead	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	6	acl	_	_
9	by	by	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
10	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
11	call	call	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obl	_	_
12	of	of	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
13	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
14	drum	drum	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	nmod	_	_
15	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	16	cc	_	_
16	dance	dance	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	18	punct	_	_
18	following	follow	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	22	case	_	_
19	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	18	obj	_	_
20	along	along	ADP	IN	_	22	case	_	_
21	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	22	det	_	_
22	palis	palis	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	_
23	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	24	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
24	precipices	precipice	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	22	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
25	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	24	punct	_	_
26	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	30	cc	_	_
27	over	over	ADP	IN	_	30	case	_	_
28	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	30	det	_	_
29	deep	deep	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	30	amod	_	_
30	ravines	ravine	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	22	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
31	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	34	punct	_	_
32	through	through	ADP	IN	_	34	case	_	_
33	forest	forest	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	34	compound	_	_
34	shadows	shadow	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	22	conj	_	_
35	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	38	cc	_	_
36	along	along	ADP	IN	_	38	case	_	_
37	rocky	rocky	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	38	amod	_	_
38	beaches	beach	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	34	conj	_	_
39	until	until	SCONJ	IN	_	41	mark	_	_
40	she	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	41	nsubj	_	_
41	came	come	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	2	advcl	_	_
42	to	to	ADP	IN	_	45	case	_	_
43	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	45	det	_	_
44	upper	upper	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	45	amod	_	_
45	end	end	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	41	obl	_	_
46	of	of	ADP	IN	_	47	case	_	_
47	Hawaii	Hawaii	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	45	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
48	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **pass** | past | Keaau |  |  | place |  | to place; follow the palis and the deep ravines and forest shadows and rocky beaches | vn escape-51.1-1-3 «NP V PP.initial\_location PP.destination»: agent=Theme from place=Initial\_Location to place=Destination |
| 2 | **lead** | participle |  | place *not said here* |  |  |  | by the call of the drum and dance | vn accompany-51.7 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent by call=Destination |
| 3 | **follow** | gerund |  | drum |  |  |  |  | vn chase-51.6 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme |
| 4 | **come** | past | Keaau |  |  |  | to the upper end of Hawaii |  | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial\_location»: agent=Theme to end=Initial\_Location |
| 5 | **call** |  |  | the drum and dance |  |  |  |  | nom call «communication transitive»: of=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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