Hawaiian Legends of Volcanoes (mythology), Changes in Kilauea Crater, sentence 24
During this century there has been no marked change in the great edge of the bowl, but the interior has been kaleidoscopic.
Who acts: century, interior · What happens: mark, be · To what, where: marked change, great edge
This is a sentence of «Hawaiian Legends of Volcanoes (mythology)» by W. D. Westervelt, Changes in Kilauea Crater. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (century, interior), 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 | During | during | ADP | _ | 3 century | case |
| 2 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 3 century | det |
| 3 | century | century | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 change | nsubj |
| 4 | there | there | ADV | PronType=Dem | 3 century | advmod |
| 5 | has | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 change | aux |
| 6 | been | be | AUX | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 9 change | cop |
| 7 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 9 change | det |
| 8 | marked | mark | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 9 change | amod |
| 9 | change | change | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 10 | in | in | ADP | _ | 13 edge | case |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 edge | det |
| 12 | great | great | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 edge | amod |
| 13 | edge | edge | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 change | nmod |
| 14 | of | of | ADP | _ | 16 bowl | case |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 bowl | det |
| 16 | bowl | bowl | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 edge | nmod |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 23 kaleidoscopic | punct |
| 18 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 23 kaleidoscopic | cc |
| 19 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 20 interior | det |
| 20 | interior | interior | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 kaleidoscopic | nsubj |
| 21 | has | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 23 kaleidoscopic | aux |
| 22 | been | be | AUX | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 23 kaleidoscopic | cop |
| 23 | kaleidoscopic | kaleidoscopic | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 change | conj |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 change | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | mark | participle | vn image_impression-25.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 2 | is a | present · perfect | this century | no marked change | the great edge of the bowl | tree rules | |||
| 3 | is | present · perfect | the interior | kaleidoscopic property | tree rules |
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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