--- title: The Flanks of Te Heru-o-Kahukura--Tracks on the Mountain Side--At Dy… — Maori folk-tales of the Port Hills, Canterbury,… · tree and pragmatics description: The Flanks of Te Heru-o-Kahukura--Tracks on the Mountain Side--At Dyer’s Pass--Maori Name of Marley’s Hill--Exploring the Kahukura Bush--Needles of the _Ongaonga_--The Valleys and the Small Timber--“Crest of the Rainbow” 24 Who acts: Flanks. A sentence of «Maori folk-tales of the Port Hills, Canterb --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg73766/5/1/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [tales](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/) / [Maori folk-tales of the Port Hills, Ca…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg73766/) / [Chapter III. Round the Sugarloaf](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg73766/5/) / 1 # Maori folk-tales of the Port Hills, Canterbury, New Zealand, Chapter III. Round the Sugarloaf, sentence 1 The Flanks of Te Heru-o-Kahukura--Tracks on the Mountain Side--At Dyer’s Pass--Maori Name of Marley’s Hill--Exploring the Kahukura Bush--Needles of the \_Ongaonga\_--The Valleys and the Small Timber--“Crest of the Rainbow” 24 **Who acts:** Flanks · **What happens:** explore · **To what, where:** Bush, Flanks This is a sentence of «Maori folk-tales of the Port Hills, Canterbury, New Zealand» by James Cowan, Chapter III. Round the Sugarloaf. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Flanks), 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:pg73766:5:1 # text = The Flanks of Te Heru-o-Kahukura--Tracks on the Mountain Side--At Dyer’s Pass--Maori Name of Marley’s Hill--Exploring the Kahukura Bush--Needles of the _Ongaonga_--The Valleys and the Small Timber--“Crest of the Rainbow” 24 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 Flanks flank NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ _ 3 of of ADP IN _ 4 case _ _ 4 Te Te PROPN NNP Number=Sing 2 nmod _ _ 5 Heru Heru PROPN NNP Number=Sing 4 flat _ SpaceAfter=No 6 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 9 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 7 o of ADP IN Abbr=Yes 9 case _ SpaceAfter=No 8 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 7 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 9 Kahukura Kahukura PROPN NNP Number=Sing 4 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 10 -- -- PUNCT , _ 11 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 11 Tracks track NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 conj _ _ 12 on on ADP IN _ 15 case _ _ 13 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 15 det _ _ 14 Mountain Mountain PROPN NNP Number=Sing 15 compound _ _ 15 Side Side PROPN NNP Number=Sing 11 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 16 -- -- PUNCT , _ 20 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 17 At at ADP IN _ 20 case _ _ 18 Dyer Dyer PROPN NNP Number=Sing 20 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 19 ’s 's PART POS _ 18 case _ _ 20 Pass Pass PROPN NNP Number=Sing 2 appos _ SpaceAfter=No 21 -- -- PUNCT , _ 23 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 22 Maori Maori PROPN NNP Number=Sing 23 compound _ _ 23 Name Name PROPN NNP Number=Sing 20 conj _ _ 24 of of ADP IN _ 27 case _ _ 25 Marley Marley PROPN NNP Number=Sing 27 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 26 ’s 's PART POS _ 25 case _ _ 27 Hill Hill PROPN NNP Number=Sing 23 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 28 -- -- PUNCT , _ 2 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 29 Exploring explore VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 2 acl _ _ 30 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 32 det _ _ 31 Kahukura Kahukura PROPN NNP Number=Sing 32 nmod:desc _ _ 32 Bush Bush PROPN NNP Number=Sing 29 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 33 -- -- PUNCT , _ 34 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 34 Needles Needle PROPN NNPS Number=Plur 32 conj _ _ 35 of of ADP IN _ 38 case _ _ 36 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 38 det _ _ 37 _ _ PUNCT `` _ 38 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 38 Ongaonga Ongaonga PROPN NNP Number=Sing 34 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 39 _ _ PUNCT NFP _ 32 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 40 -- -- PUNCT , _ 42 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 41 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 42 det _ _ 42 Valleys Valley PROPN NNPS Number=Plur 32 conj _ _ 43 and and CCONJ CC _ 46 cc _ _ 44 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 46 det _ _ 45 Small small ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 46 amod _ _ 46 Timber timber NOUN NN Number=Sing 42 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 47 -- -- PUNCT , _ 49 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 48 “ " PUNCT `` _ 49 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 49 Crest crest NOUN NN Number=Sing 46 appos _ _ 50 of of ADP IN _ 52 case _ _ 51 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 52 det _ _ 52 Rainbow Rainbow PROPN NNP Number=Sing 49 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 53 ” " PUNCT '' _ 46 punct _ _ 54 24 24 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 46 flat _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **explore** | gerund | the Flanks of Te and Kahukura and Tracks on the Mountain Side *not said here* | the Bush Kahukura and Needles of the Ongaonga and the Valleys and the Small Timber | | | | | vn investigate-35.4 «NP V NP.location»: agent=Agent bush=Location | 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: [Chapter II. 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