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title: Te Rangi-Whakaputa’s name has been translated as “Day of Daring,” or… — Maori folk-tales of the Port Hills, Canterbury,… · tree and pragmatics
description: Te Rangi-Whakaputa’s name has been translated as “Day of Daring,” or “Day of Energy.” Who acts: Rangi Whakaputa. A sentence of «Maori folk-tales of the Port Hills, Canterbury, New Zealand» by James Cowan, Rapaki: a Village By the Sea., with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Maori folk-tales of the Port Hills, Canterbury, New Zealand, Rapaki: a Village By the Sea., sentence 26

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Te Rangi-Whakaputa’s name has been translated as “Day of Daring,” or “Day of Energy.”

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**Who acts:** Rangi Whakaputa · **What happens:** translate, name · **To what, where:** name

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This is a sentence of «Maori folk-tales of the Port Hills, Canterbury, New Zealand» by James Cowan, Rapaki: a Village By the Sea.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Rangi Whakaputa), 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:pg73766:12:26
# text = Te Rangi-Whakaputa’s name has been translated as “Day of Daring,” or “Day of Energy.”
1	Te	te	PUNCT	``	_	9	punct	_	_
2	Rangi	Rangi	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	Whakaputa	Whakaputa	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	’s	's	PART	POS	_	4	case	_	_
6	name	name	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	nsubj:pass	_	_
7	has	have	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	9	aux	_	_
8	been	be	AUX	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	9	aux:pass	_	_
9	translated	translate	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
10	as	as	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
11	“	"	PUNCT	``	_	12	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	Day	Day	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	9	obl	_	_
13	of	of	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
14	Daring	Daring	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	12	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	12	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	”	"	PUNCT	''	_	12	punct	_	_
17	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	19	cc	_	_
18	“	"	PUNCT	``	_	19	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	Day	Day	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	12	conj	_	_
20	of	of	ADP	IN	_	21	case	_	_
21	Energy	Energy	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	19	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	9	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	”	"	PUNCT	''	_	9	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **translate** | present · perfect · passive |  | Rangi Whakaputa's name |  |  | as Day of Daring or Day of Energy |  | vn turn-26.6.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient |
| 2 | **name** |  | Rangi Whakaputa |  |  |  |  |  | nom name «communication transitive»: poss=agent |

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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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