Hawaiian Legends of Volcanoes (mythology), Hawaiian Volcanoes, sentence 62
The last thermometer registered 1850° Fahrenheit, remaining steadily at that point until the thermometer was withdrawn.
Who acts: last thermometer · What happens: register, remain, withdraw · To what, where: 1850, point, thermometer
This is a sentence of «Hawaiian Legends of Volcanoes (mythology)» by W. D. Westervelt, Hawaiian Volcanoes. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (last thermometer), 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
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 thermometer | det |
| 2 | last | last | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 thermometer | amod |
| 3 | thermometer | thermometer | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 registered | nsubj |
| 4 | registered | register | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | 1850 | 1850 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 4 registered | obj |
| 6 | ° | ° | ADP | _ | 7 Fahrenheit | case |
| 7 | Fahrenheit | Fahrenheit | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 registered | obl |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 remaining | punct |
| 9 | remaining | remain | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 4 registered | advcl |
| 10 | steadily | steadily | ADV | _ | 9 remaining | advmod |
| 11 | at | at | ADP | _ | 13 point | case |
| 12 | that | that | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 13 point | det |
| 13 | point | point | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 remaining | obl |
| 14 | until | until | SCONJ | _ | 18 withdrawn | mark |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 thermometer | det |
| 16 | thermometer | thermometer | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 withdrawn | nsubj:pass |
| 17 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 18 withdrawn | aux:pass |
| 18 | withdrawn | withdraw | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 9 remaining | advcl |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 registered | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | register | past | the last thermometer | 1850 | ° Fahrenheit | vn patent-101 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent 1850=Theme | |||
| 2 | remain | gerund | the last thermometer not said here | that point | steadily property | vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme at point=Location | |||
| 3 | withdraw | past · passive | the thermometer | vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme |
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: «Hawaiian Legends of Volcanoes (mythology)» by W. D. Westervelt, Project Gutenberg book 66516 (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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