Hawaiian Legends of Volcanoes (mythology), Foundation of the Observatory, sentence 67
The sum of $2,100 from the Whitney and other geological research funds of the Institute was expended on this expedition.
What happens: expend, fund · To what, where: sum, expedition, Institute
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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 sum | det |
| 2 | sum | sum | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 expended | nsubj:pass |
| 3 | of | of | ADP | _ | 4 $ | case |
| 4 | $ | $ | SYM | _ | 2 sum | nmod |
| 5 | 2,100 | 2,100 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 4 $ | nummod |
| 6 | from | from | ADP | _ | 8 Whitney | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 Whitney | det |
| 8 | Whitney | Whitney | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 sum | nmod |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 funds | cc |
| 10 | other | other | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 funds | amod |
| 11 | geological | geological | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 funds | amod |
| 12 | research | research | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 funds | compound |
| 13 | funds | fund | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 Whitney | conj |
| 14 | of | of | ADP | _ | 16 Institute | case |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 Institute | det |
| 16 | Institute | Institute | PROPN | Number=Sing | 13 funds | nmod |
| 17 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 18 expended | aux:pass |
| 18 | expended | expend | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 19 | on | on | ADP | _ | 21 expedition | case |
| 20 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 21 expedition | det |
| 21 | expedition | expedition | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 expended | obl |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 18 expended | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | expend | past · passive | the sum from the Whitney and other geological research funds of the Institute | this expedition | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | fund | the Institute | nom fund «possession 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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