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title: The _tohunga_ himself is by no means forgotten, for one of the names… — Maori folk-tales of the Port Hills, Canterbury,… · tree and pragmatics
description: The _tohunga_ himself is by no means forgotten, for one of the names of yonder lofty arrowhead of a crag that overlords Rapaki is “Mahuraki’s Head.” Who acts: _ tohunga, crag, one. A sentence of «Maori folk-tales of the Port Hills, Canterbury, New Zealand» by James Cowan, Rapaki: a Village By the Se
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# Maori folk-tales of the Port Hills, Canterbury, New Zealand, Rapaki: a Village By the Sea., sentence 85

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The \_tohunga\_ himself is by no means forgotten, for one of the names of yonder lofty arrowhead of a crag that overlords Rapaki is “Mahuraki’s Head.”

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**Who acts:** \_ tohunga, crag, one · **What happens:** be, forget, overlord, name · **To what, where:** Rapaki, Head, lofty arrowhead · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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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 (\_ tohunga, crag, one), 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:pg73766:12:85
# text = The _tohunga_ himself is by no means forgotten, for one of the names of yonder lofty arrowhead of a crag that overlords Rapaki is “Mahuraki’s Head.”
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	_	_	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	tohunga	tohunga	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	5	punct	_	_
5	himself	himself	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs|Reflex=Yes	3	conj	_	_
6	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	9	cop	_	_
7	by	by	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
8	no	no	DET	DT	PronType=Neg	9	obl	_	_
9	means	mean	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
10	forgotten	forget	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	9	ccomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	_
12	for	for	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
13	one	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	31	nsubj	_	_
14	of	of	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
15	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	16	det	_	_
16	names	name	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	13	nmod	_	_
17	of	of	ADP	IN	_	20	case	_	_
18	yonder	yonder	ADV	RB	_	19	advmod	_	_
19	lofty	lofty	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	20	amod	_	_
20	arrowhead	arrowhead	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	nmod	_	_
21	of	of	ADP	IN	_	23	case	_	_
22	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	23	det	_	_
23	crag	crag	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	20	nmod	_	_
24	that	that	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	25	nsubj	_	_
25	overlords	overlord	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	23	acl:relcl	_	_
26	Rapaki	Rapaki	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	25	obj	_	_
27	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	31	cop	_	_
28	“	"	PUNCT	``	_	31	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
29	Mahuraki	Mahuraki	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	31	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
30	’s	's	PART	POS	_	29	case	_	_
31	Head	head	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	ccomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
32	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	9	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
33	”	"	PUNCT	''	_	9	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present | the \_ tohunga  Mahuraki |  |  |  |  | by no; mean *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **forget** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **overlord** | present | a crag | Rapaki |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 4 | **is a** *in a quote* | present | one of the names of lofty arrowhead of a crag | Mahuraki's Head |  |  |  | Mahuraki *nmod:poss* | tree rules |
| 5 | **name** |  |  | lofty arrowhead of a crag |  |  |  |  | nom name «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:** «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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