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title: The healing power of Hiiaka restored the places wounded by coral roc… — Hawaiian Legends of Volcanoes (mythology) · tree and pragmatics
description: The healing power of Hiiaka restored the places wounded by coral rocks and bitten by eels. Who acts: healing power. A sentence of «Hawaiian Legends of Volcanoes (mythology)» by W. D. Westervelt, Hiiaka Catching a Ghost, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Hawaiian Legends of Volcanoes (mythology), Hiiaka Catching a Ghost, sentence 88

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The healing power of Hiiaka restored the places wounded by coral rocks and bitten by eels.

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**Who acts:** healing power · **What happens:** restore, wound, bite · **To what, where:** places

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This is a sentence of «Hawaiian Legends of Volcanoes (mythology)» by W. D. Westervelt, Hiiaka Catching a Ghost. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (healing power), 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:pg66516:18:88
# text = The healing power of Hiiaka restored the places wounded by coral rocks and bitten by eels.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	healing	healing	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
3	power	power	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
4	of	of	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	Hiiaka	Hiiaka	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	nmod	_	_
6	restored	restore	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	places	place	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	obj	_	_
9	wounded	wound	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	8	acl	_	_
10	by	by	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
11	coral	coral	NOUN	NN	_	12	compound	_	_
12	rocks	rock	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	obl	_	_
13	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	14	cc	_	_
14	bitten	bite	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	9	conj	_	_
15	by	by	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
16	eels	eel	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	14	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **restore** | past | the healing power of Hiiaka | the places |  |  |  |  | vn contribute-13.2 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent place=Theme |
| 2 | **wound** | participle |  | the places *not said here* |  |  |  | by coral rocks | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer |
| 3 | **bite** | participle |  |  |  |  |  | by eels | vn swat-18.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent by eel=Location |

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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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