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title: He disappears from Hawaiian thought and Pele from a foreign land fin… — Hawaiian Legends of Volcanoes (mythology) · tree and pragmatics
description: He disappears from Hawaiian thought and Pele from a foreign land finds a satisfactory crater in which her spirit power can always dig up everlastingly overflowing fountains of raging lava. Who acts: god, Hawaiian, spirit power, overflowing fountains. A sentence of «Hawaiian Legends of Volcanoes (myt
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# Hawaiian Legends of Volcanoes (mythology), Ai-laau, the Forest Eater, sentence 36

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He disappears from Hawaiian thought and Pele from a foreign land finds a satisfactory crater in which her spirit power can always dig up everlastingly overflowing fountains of raging lava.

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**Who acts:** god, Hawaiian, spirit power, overflowing fountains · **What happens:** disappear, think, find, dig up, overflow, rage · **To what, where:** satisfactory crater, foreign land, overflowing fountains, lava

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This is a sentence of «Hawaiian Legends of Volcanoes (mythology)» by W. 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 (god, Hawaiian, spirit power, overflowing fountains), 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:pg66516:4:36
# text = He disappears from Hawaiian thought and Pele from a foreign land finds a satisfactory crater in which her spirit power can always dig up everlastingly overflowing fountains of raging lava.
1	He	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	disappears	disappear	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	from	from	SCONJ	IN	_	5	mark	_	_
4	Hawaiian	Hawaiian	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
5	thought	think	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	2	advcl	_	_
6	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	7	cc	_	_
7	Pele	Pele	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	conj	_	_
8	from	from	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
9	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
10	foreign	foreign	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	amod	_	_
11	land	land	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	obl	_	_
12	finds	find	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	2	parataxis	_	_
13	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
14	satisfactory	satisfactory	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	15	amod	_	_
15	crater	crater	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	obj	_	_
16	in	in	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
17	which	which	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	23	obl	_	_
18	her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	20	nmod:poss	_	_
19	spirit	spirit	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	20	compound	_	_
20	power	power	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	23	nsubj	_	_
21	can	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	23	aux	_	_
22	always	always	ADV	RB	PronType=Tot	23	advmod	_	_
23	dig	dig	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	15	acl:relcl	_	_
24	up	up	ADP	RP	_	23	compound:prt	_	_
25	everlastingly	everlastingly	ADV	RB	_	26	advmod	_	_
26	overflowing	overflow	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	27	amod	_	_
27	fountains	fountain	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	23	obj	_	_
28	of	of	SCONJ	IN	_	29	mark	_	_
29	raging	rage	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	27	acl	_	_
30	lava	lava	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	29	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
31	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **disappear** | present | god |  |  |  |  | Pele *conj* | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **think** *speech: other* | past | Hawaiian |  |  |  |  |  | vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **find** | present |  | a satisfactory crater |  | a foreign land |  |  | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent crater=Theme from land=Source |
| 4 | **dig up** | can | Pele's spirit power | overflowing fountains |  | a satisfactory crater |  | always *property* | vn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent fountain=Theme in which=Location |
| 5 | **overflow** | gerund |  |  |  |  |  | everlastingly *property* | tree rules |
| 6 | **rage** | gerund | overflowing fountains *not said here* | lava |  |  |  |  | vn entity\_specific\_modes\_being-47.2 «NP.location V NP»: agent=Location lava=Theme |

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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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