Hawaiian Legends of Volcanoes (mythology), Foundation of the Observatory, sentence 47
To make a geological survey of the Island of Hawaii.
What happens: make, survey · To what, where: geological survey, Island
This is a sentence of «Hawaiian Legends of Volcanoes (mythology)» by W. D. Westervelt, Foundation of the Observatory. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: 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 | To | to | PART | _ | 2 make | mark |
| 2 | make | make | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 survey | det |
| 4 | geological | geological | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 survey | amod |
| 5 | survey | survey | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 make | obj |
| 6 | of | of | ADP | _ | 8 Island | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 Island | det |
| 8 | Island | Island | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 survey | nmod |
| 9 | of | of | ADP | _ | 10 Hawaii | case |
| 10 | Hawaii | Hawaii | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 Island | nmod |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 make | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make | to-infinitive | a geological survey of the Island of Hawaii | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset survey=Product | |||||
| 2 | survey | the Island of Hawaii | nom survey «act transitive»: of=patient |
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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