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title: And at about this level on the Hills side there are aspects of crag… — Maori folk-tales of the Port Hills, Canterbury,… · tree and pragmatics
description: And at about this level on the Hills side there are aspects of crag scenery, and crag and woodland combined, that are altogether missed by the stroller who keeps to the beaten track. Who acts: aspects, stroller. A sentence of «Maori folk-tales of the Port Hills, Canterbury, New Zealand» by James Cow
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# Maori folk-tales of the Port Hills, Canterbury, New Zealand, “the Crest of the Rainbow.”, sentence 8

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And at about this level on the Hills side there are aspects of crag scenery, and crag and woodland combined, that are altogether missed by the stroller who keeps to the beaten track.

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**Who acts:** aspects, stroller · **What happens:** be, combine, miss, keep, beat · **To what, where:** level, crag, that

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This is a sentence of «Maori folk-tales of the Port Hills, Canterbury, New Zealand» by James Cowan, “the Crest of the Rainbow.”. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (aspects, stroller), 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:pg73766:11:8
# text = And at about this level on the Hills side there are aspects of crag scenery, and crag and woodland combined, that are altogether missed by the stroller who keeps to the beaten track.
1	And	and	CCONJ	CC	_	11	cc	_	_
2	at	at	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
3	about	about	ADV	RB	_	5	advmod	_	_
4	this	this	DET	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	5	det	_	_
5	level	level	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	obl	_	_
6	on	on	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
8	Hills	Hill	PROPN	NNPS	Number=Plur	9	compound	_	_
9	side	side	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nmod	_	_
10	there	there	PRON	EX	PronType=Dem	11	expl	_	_
11	are	be	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
12	aspects	aspect	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	11	nsubj	_	_
13	of	of	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
14	crag	crag	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	compound	_	_
15	scenery	scenery	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	21	punct	_	_
17	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	21	cc	_	_
18	crag	crag	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	21	nsubj:pass	_	_
19	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	20	cc	_	_
20	woodland	woodland	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	conj	_	_
21	combined	combine	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	11	parataxis	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	26	punct	_	_
23	that	that	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	26	nsubj:pass	_	_
24	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	26	aux	_	_
25	altogether	altogether	ADV	RB	_	26	advmod	_	_
26	missed	miss	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	21	conj	_	_
27	by	by	ADP	IN	_	29	case	_	_
28	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	29	det	_	_
29	stroller	stroller	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	26	obl	_	_
30	who	who	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	31	nsubj	_	_
31	keeps	keep	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	29	acl:relcl	_	_
32	to	to	ADP	IN	_	35	case	_	_
33	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	35	det	_	_
34	beaten	beat	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	35	amod	_	_
35	track	track	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	31	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
36	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	11	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 | **does** | present | aspects of crag scenery |  |  | this level on the Hills side; there |  |  | vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme at level=Location |
| 2 | **combine** | participle · passive |  | crag and woodland |  |  |  |  | vn mix-22.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient |
| 3 | **miss** | present · passive | the stroller | that |  |  |  | altogether *property* | vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer subject=Stimulus |
| 4 | **keep** | present | the stroller |  |  |  |  | to the beaten track | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
| 5 | **beat** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn sound\_emission-43.2 «NP V»: agent=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:** «Maori folk-tales of the Port Hills, Canterbury, New Zealand» by James Cowan, Project Gutenberg book 73766 (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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