--- title: As she passed on her way there grew within her an intense desire to… — Hawaiian Legends of Volcanoes (mythology) · tree and pragmatics description: As she passed on her way there grew within her an intense desire to go at once and see Ai-laau, the god to whom Kilauea belonged, and find a resting-place with him as the end of her journey. Who acts: Ke, Kilauea. A sentence of «Hawaiian Legends of Volcanoes (mythology)» by W. D. 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D. Westervelt, Ai-laau, the Forest Eater. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Ke, Kilauea), 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:pg66516:4:25 # text = As she passed on her way there grew within her an intense desire to go at once and see Ai-laau, the god to whom Kilauea belonged, and find a resting-place with him as the end of her journey. 1 As as SCONJ IN _ 3 mark _ _ 2 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj _ _ 3 passed pass VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 on on ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 5 her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 6 nmod:poss _ _ 6 way way NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 obl _ _ 7 there there ADV RB PronType=Dem 8 advmod _ _ 8 grew grow VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 3 conj _ _ 9 within within ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 10 her she PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 8 obl _ _ 11 an a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 13 det _ _ 12 intense intense ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 13 amod _ _ 13 desire desire NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 obj _ _ 14 to to PART TO _ 15 mark _ _ 15 go go VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 13 acl _ _ 16 at at ADP IN _ 17 case _ _ 17 once once ADV RB NumForm=Word|NumType=Mult 15 obl _ _ 18 and and CCONJ CC _ 19 cc _ _ 19 see see VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 15 conj _ _ 20 Ai ai NOUN NN Number=Sing 22 compound _ SpaceAfter=No 21 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 20 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 22 laau laau NOUN NN Number=Sing 19 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 23 , , PUNCT , _ 25 punct _ _ 24 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 25 det _ _ 25 god god NOUN NN Number=Sing 22 appos _ _ 26 to to ADP IN _ 27 case _ _ 27 whom whom PRON WP PronType=Rel 25 nmod _ _ 28 Kilauea Kilauea PROPN NNP Number=Sing 29 nsubj _ _ 29 belonged belong VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 27 acl:relcl _ SpaceAfter=No 30 , , PUNCT , _ 32 punct _ _ 31 and and CCONJ CC _ 32 cc _ _ 32 find find VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 8 conj _ _ 33 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 36 det _ _ 34 resting resting NOUN NN Number=Sing 36 compound _ SpaceAfter=No 35 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 34 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 36 place place NOUN NN Number=Sing 32 obj _ _ 37 with with ADP IN _ 38 case _ _ 38 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 36 nmod _ _ 39 as as ADP IN _ 41 case _ _ 40 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 41 det _ _ 41 end end NOUN NN Number=Sing 32 obl _ _ 42 of of ADP IN _ 44 case _ _ 43 her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 44 nmod:poss _ _ 44 journey journey NOUN NN Number=Sing 41 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 45 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **pass** | past | Ke | | | | | | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 2 | **grow** | past | Ke *not said here* | a intense desire | | Ke's way; there | | within Ke | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location desire=Theme | | 3 | **go** | to-infinitive | Ke *not said here* | a intense desire *not said here* | | | | | vn occur-48.3-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme at once=Location | | 4 | **see** | infinitive | Ke *not said here* | Ai laau | | | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer laau=Stimulus | | 5 | **belong** | past | Kilauea | | | | | | vn attend-107.4-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme | | 6 | **find** | infinitive | Ke *not said here* | a resting place | | | as the end of Ke's journey | with Kilauea | vn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Agent place=Theme as end=Attribute | | 7 | **journey** | | Ke | | | | | | nom journey «act transitive»: poss=agent | 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 24](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg66516/4/24/) - next →: [sentence 26](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg66516/4/26/) - ↑ back to [Ai-laau, the Forest Eater](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg66516/4/)