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title: But over the side of the mountain known as Mauna Loa she saw the uha… — Hawaiian Legends of Volcanoes (mythology) · tree and pragmatics
description: But over the side of the mountain known as Mauna Loa she saw the uhane, the spirit form of Pele in clouds of volcanic smoke tinged red from the flames of raging fire-pits below. Who acts: mountain, flames. A sentence of «Hawaiian Legends of Volcanoes (mythology)» by W. D. Westervelt, How Pele Came t
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# Hawaiian Legends of Volcanoes (mythology), How Pele Came to Hawaii, sentence 99

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But over the side of the mountain known as Mauna Loa she saw the uhane, the spirit form of Pele in clouds of volcanic smoke tinged red from the flames of raging fire-pits below.

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**Who acts:** mountain, flames · **What happens:** know, see, ting, rage, form · **To what, where:** mountain, uhane, side, clouds, fire pits, Pele

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This is a sentence of «Hawaiian Legends of Volcanoes (mythology)» by W. D. Westervelt, How Pele Came to Hawaii. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (mountain, flames), 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:pg66516:5:99
# text = But over the side of the mountain known as Mauna Loa she saw the uhane, the spirit form of Pele in clouds of volcanic smoke tinged red from the flames of raging fire-pits below.
1	But	but	CCONJ	CC	_	13	cc	_	_
2	over	over	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	side	side	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	obl	_	_
5	of	of	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	mountain	mountain	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nmod	_	_
8	known	know	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	7	acl	_	_
9	as	as	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
10	Mauna	Mauna	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	11	compound	_	_
11	Loa	Loa	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	8	obl	_	_
12	she	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	13	nsubj	_	_
13	saw	see	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
14	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
15	uhane	uhane	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	19	punct	_	_
17	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	19	det	_	_
18	spirit	spirit	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	compound	_	_
19	form	form	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	appos	_	_
20	of	of	ADP	IN	_	21	case	_	_
21	Pele	Pele	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	19	nmod	_	_
22	in	in	ADP	IN	_	23	case	_	_
23	clouds	cloud	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	27	obl	_	_
24	of	of	ADP	IN	_	26	case	_	_
25	volcanic	volcanic	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	26	amod	_	_
26	smoke	smoke	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	27	obl	_	_
27	tinged	ting	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	13	conj	_	_
28	red	red	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	27	xcomp	_	_
29	from	from	ADP	IN	_	31	case	_	_
30	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	31	det	_	_
31	flames	flame	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	27	obl	_	_
32	of	of	SCONJ	IN	_	33	mark	_	_
33	raging	rage	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	31	acl	_	_
34	fire	fire	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	36	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
35	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	34	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
36	pits	pit	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	33	obj	_	_
37	below	below	ADV	RB	_	36	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
38	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	13	punct	_	_
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## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **know** | participle |  | the mountain *not said here* |  |  |  | as Mauna Loa | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer as loa=Attribute |
| 2 | **see** | past | mountain | the uhane |  | the side of the mountain |  |  | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer uhane=Stimulus |
| 3 | **ting** | past | mountain *not said here* |  |  | clouds |  | of volcanic smoke; from the flames; red *property* | vn sound\_emission-43.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in cloud=Location |
| 4 | **rage** | gerund | the flames *not said here* | fire pits |  |  |  |  | vn entity\_specific\_modes\_being-47.2 «NP.location V NP»: agent=Location pit=Theme |
| 5 | **form** |  |  | Pele |  |  |  |  | nom form «communication 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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