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title: It must be remembered that Kapiolani had been under the influence of… — Hawaiian Legends of Volcanoes (mythology) · tree and pragmatics
description: It must be remembered that Kapiolani had been under the influence of thoughtful civilization only about three years when she decided that she would attack the idolatry which, of all idol worship, was the most firmly entrenched in the hearts of her people because it was founded on the mysterious forc
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# Hawaiian Legends of Volcanoes (mythology), Kapiolani and Pele, sentence 28

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It must be remembered that Kapiolani had been under the influence of thoughtful civilization only about three years when she decided that she would attack the idolatry which, of all idol worship, was the most firmly entrenched in the hearts of her people because it was founded on the mysterious forces of nature.

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**Who acts:** Kapiolani, mysterious forces · **What happens:** remember, be, decide, attack, found · **To what, where:** way, influence, idolatry, idol worship, hearts · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is a sentence of «Hawaiian Legends of Volcanoes (mythology)» by W. D. Westervelt, Kapiolani and Pele. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Kapiolani, mysterious forces), 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:pg66516:23:28
# text = It must be remembered that Kapiolani had been under the influence of thoughtful civilization only about three years when she decided that she would attack the idolatry which, of all idol worship, was the most firmly entrenched in the hearts of her people because it was founded on the mysterious forces of nature.
1	It	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	4	nsubj:pass	_	_
2	must	must	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	4	aux	_	_
3	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	4	aux:pass	_	_
4	remembered	remember	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
5	that	that	SCONJ	IN	_	11	mark	_	_
6	Kapiolani	Kapiolani	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	11	nsubj	_	_
7	had	have	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	11	aux	_	_
8	been	be	AUX	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	11	cop	_	_
9	under	under	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
10	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
11	influence	influence	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	xcomp	_	_
12	of	of	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
13	thoughtful	thoughtful	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	14	amod	_	_
14	civilization	civilization	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	nmod	_	_
15	only	only	ADV	RB	_	17	advmod	_	_
16	about	about	ADV	RB	_	17	advmod	_	_
17	three	three	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	18	nummod	_	_
18	years	year	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	obl:unmarked	_	_
19	when	when	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	21	advmod	_	_
20	she	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	21	nsubj	_	_
21	decided	decide	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	4	parataxis	_	_
22	that	that	SCONJ	IN	_	25	mark	_	_
23	she	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	25	nsubj	_	_
24	would	would	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	25	aux	_	_
25	attack	attack	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	21	ccomp	_	_
26	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	27	det	_	_
27	idolatry	idolatry	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	25	obj	_	_
28	which	which	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	39	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
29	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	33	punct	_	_
30	of	of	ADP	IN	_	33	case	_	_
31	all	all	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	33	det	_	_
32	idol	idol	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	33	amod	_	_
33	worship	worship	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	39	nsubj:pass	_	SpaceAfter=No
34	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	33	punct	_	_
35	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	39	cop	_	_
36	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	39	det	_	_
37	most	most	ADV	RBS	Degree=Sup	38	advmod	_	_
38	firmly	firmly	ADV	RB	_	39	advmod	_	_
39	entrenched	entrench	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	27	acl:relcl	_	_
40	in	in	ADP	IN	_	42	case	_	_
41	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	42	det	_	_
42	hearts	heart	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	39	obl	_	_
43	of	of	ADP	IN	_	45	case	_	_
44	her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	45	nmod:poss	_	_
45	people	people	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	42	nmod	_	_
46	because	because	SCONJ	IN	_	49	mark	_	_
47	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	49	nsubj:pass	_	_
48	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	49	aux:pass	_	_
49	founded	found	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	25	advcl	_	_
50	on	on	ADP	IN	_	53	case	_	_
51	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	53	det	_	_
52	mysterious	mysterious	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	53	amod	_	_
53	forces	force	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	49	obl:agent	_	_
54	of	of	ADP	IN	_	55	case	_	_
55	nature	nature	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	53	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
56	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **remember** | must · passive |  | way |  |  | year |  | vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S\_ING»: subject=Theme |
| 2 | **is** | past · perfect | Kapiolani |  |  | the influence |  | of thoughtful civilization | tree rules |
| 3 | **decide** | past | Kapiolani |  |  |  |  |  | vn correspond-36.1-1 «NP V what S\_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
| 4 | **attack** | would | Kapiolani | the idolatry |  |  |  |  | vn attack-60.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent idolatry=Patient |
| 5 | **is** | past · passive |  | all idol worship |  | the hearts of Kapiolani's people |  | the idolatry *obj*; entrench, firmly *property* | tree rules |
| 6 | **found** | past · passive | the mysterious forces of nature | way |  |  |  |  | vn establish-55.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent subject=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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