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title: She captured the wandering ghost of Lohiau and compelled it again to… — Hawaiian Legends of Volcanoes (mythology) · tree and pragmatics
description: She captured the wandering ghost of Lohiau and compelled it again to take up its home in the body, and then with Lohiau and Wahine-omao made the long journey to her home in the volcano. Who acts: substance, Lohiau. A sentence of «Hawaiian Legends of Volcanoes (mythology)» by W. D. Westervelt, Pili a
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# Hawaiian Legends of Volcanoes (mythology), Pili and Noho, sentence 77

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She captured the wandering ghost of Lohiau and compelled it again to take up its home in the body, and then with Lohiau and Wahine-omao made the long journey to her home in the volcano.

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**Who acts:** substance, Lohiau · **What happens:** capture, compel, take up, make, ghost · **To what, where:** wandering ghost, ghost, home, body, long journey, volcano

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This is a sentence of «Hawaiian Legends of Volcanoes (mythology)» by W. D. Westervelt, Pili and Noho. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (substance, Lohiau), 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:pg66516:20:77
# text = She captured the wandering ghost of Lohiau and compelled it again to take up its home in the body, and then with Lohiau and Wahine-omao made the long journey to her home in the volcano.
1	She	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	captured	capture	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
4	wandering	wandering	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	ghost	ghost	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
6	of	of	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	Lohiau	Lohiau	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	nmod	_	_
8	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	9	cc	_	_
9	compelled	compel	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	2	conj	_	_
10	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	9	obj	_	_
11	again	again	ADV	RB	_	9	advmod	_	_
12	to	to	PART	TO	_	13	mark	_	_
13	take	take	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	9	advcl	_	_
14	up	up	ADP	RP	_	13	compound:prt	_	_
15	its	its	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	16	nmod:poss	_	_
16	home	home	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	obj	_	_
17	in	in	ADP	IN	_	19	case	_	_
18	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	19	det	_	_
19	body	body	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	29	punct	_	_
21	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	29	cc	_	_
22	then	then	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	24	advmod	_	_
23	with	with	ADP	IN	_	24	case	_	_
24	Lohiau	Lohiau	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	29	nsubj	_	_
25	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	28	cc	_	_
26	Wahine	Wahine	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	28	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
27	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	26	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
28	omao	omao	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	24	conj	_	_
29	made	make	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	2	conj	_	_
30	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	32	det	_	_
31	long	long	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	32	amod	_	_
32	journey	journey	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	29	obj	_	_
33	to	to	ADP	IN	_	35	case	_	_
34	her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	35	nmod:poss	_	_
35	home	home	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	29	obl	_	_
36	in	in	ADP	IN	_	38	case	_	_
37	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	38	det	_	_
38	volcano	volcano	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	29	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
39	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **capture** | past | substance | the wandering ghost of Lohiau |  |  |  |  | vn steal-10.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent ghost=Theme |
| 2 | **compel** | past | substance *not said here* | ghost |  |  | again |  | vn compel-59.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Patient |
| 3 | **take up** | to-infinitive | substance *not said here* | ghost's home |  | the body |  |  | vn fit-54.3 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent home=Value in body=Location |
| 4 | **make** | past | Lohiau and Wahine omao | the long journey |  | the volcano |  | to substance's home | vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent journey=Product |
| 5 | **ghost** |  |  | Lohiau |  |  |  |  | nom ghost «cognition 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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