--- title: “The Ngati-Mamoe were subdued by the Ngai-Tuhaitara section of the N… — Maori folk-tales of the Port Hills, Canterbury,… · tree and pragmatics description: “The Ngati-Mamoe were subdued by the Ngai-Tuhaitara section of the Ngai-Tahu tribe under Moki, an account of whose expedition is given in Canon J. W. Stack’s contribution to “Tales of Banks Peninsula.” Who acts: Tuhaitara section, W., Banks Peninsula. 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Stack’s contribution to “Tales of Banks Peninsula.” **Who acts:** Tuhaitara section, W., Banks Peninsula · **What happens:** subdue, give, section, account, contribute, tell · **To what, where:** Ngati Mamoe, Tahu tribe, expedition · **Speech:** someone speaks here 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 (Tuhaitara section, W., Banks Peninsula), 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:pg73766:12:39 # text = “The Ngati-Mamoe were subdued by the Ngai-Tuhaitara section of the Ngai-Tahu tribe under Moki, an account of whose expedition is given in Canon J. W. Stack’s contribution to “Tales of Banks Peninsula.” 1 “ " PUNCT `` _ 7 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 2 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 3 Ngati Ngati PROPN NNP Number=Sing 5 compound _ SpaceAfter=No 4 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 5 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 5 Mamoe Mamoe PROPN NNP Number=Sing 7 nsubj _ _ 6 were be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 7 aux:pass _ _ 7 subdued subdue VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 29 advcl _ _ 8 by by ADP IN _ 13 case _ _ 9 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 13 det _ _ 10 Ngai Ngai PROPN NNP Number=Sing 12 compound _ SpaceAfter=No 11 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 10 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 12 Tuhaitara Tuhaitara PROPN NNP Number=Sing 13 compound _ _ 13 section section NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 obl _ _ 14 of of ADP IN _ 19 case _ _ 15 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 19 det _ _ 16 Ngai Ngai PROPN NNP Number=Sing 18 compound _ SpaceAfter=No 17 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 16 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 18 Tahu Tahu PROPN NNP Number=Sing 19 compound _ _ 19 tribe tribe NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 nmod _ _ 20 under under ADP IN _ 21 case _ _ 21 Moki Moki PROPN NNP Number=Sing 19 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 22 , , PUNCT , _ 24 punct _ _ 23 an a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 24 det _ _ 24 account account NOUN NN Number=Sing 19 conj _ _ 25 of of ADP IN _ 27 case _ _ 26 whose whose PRON WP$ Poss=Yes|PronType=Rel 27 nmod:poss _ _ 27 expedition expedition NOUN NN Number=Sing 24 nmod _ _ 28 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 29 aux:pass _ _ 29 given give VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 30 in in ADP IN _ 31 case _ _ 31 Canon Canon PROPN NNP Number=Sing 29 obl _ _ 32 J. J. PROPN NNP Number=Sing 31 flat _ _ 33 W. W. PROPN NNP Number=Sing 36 nmod:poss _ _ 34 Stack Stack PROPN NNP Number=Sing 33 flat _ SpaceAfter=No 35 ’s 's PART POS _ 33 case _ _ 36 contribution contribution NOUN NN Number=Sing 31 appos _ _ 37 to to ADP IN _ 39 case _ _ 38 “ " PUNCT `` _ 39 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 39 Tales tale NOUN NNS Number=Plur 36 nmod _ _ 40 of of ADP IN _ 42 case _ _ 41 Banks Banks PROPN NNP Number=Sing 42 compound _ _ 42 Peninsula Peninsula PROPN NNP Number=Sing 39 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 43 . . PUNCT . _ 29 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 44 ” " PUNCT '' _ 29 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **subdue** *in a quote* | past · passive | the Tuhaitara section of the Tahu tribe under Moki and a account of a account of expedition's expedition | the Ngati Mamoe | | | | | vn subjugate-42.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent subject=Patient | | 2 | **give** *in a quote* | present · passive | | | | | | in Canon | vn break\_down-45.8 «NP V» | | 3 | **section** *in a quote* | | | the Tahu tribe under Moki and a account of a account of expedition's expedition | | | | | nom section «communication transitive»: of=patient | | 4 | **account** *in a quote* | | | a account of a account of expedition's expedition's expedition | | | | | nom account «communication transitive»: of=patient | | 5 | **contribute** *in a quote* | | W. | | | | | to Tales of Banks Peninsula | nom contribution «act transitive»: poss=agent to=obl | | 6 | **tell** | | Banks Peninsula | | | | | | nom tale «communication intransitive»: of=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:** «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. - ← previous: [sentence 38](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg73766/12/38/) - next →: [sentence 40](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg73766/12/40/) - ↑ back to [Rapaki: a Village By the Sea.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg73766/12/)