--- title: Note: The following articles pertaining to the geological formation… — Hawaiian Legends of Volcanoes (mythology) · tree and pragmatics description: Note: The following articles pertaining to the geological formation of the Hawaiian Islands were written by the author at different times for the various local periodicals in Honolulu and will be found interesting by those who wish to increase their knowledge of volcanology. 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D. Westervelt, Geological Facts. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (following articles, author, those), 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:pg66516:24:1 # text = Note: The following articles pertaining to the geological formation of the Hawaiian Islands were written by the author at different times for the various local periodicals in Honolulu and will be found interesting by those who wish to increase their knowledge of volcanology. 1 Note note NOUN NN Number=Sing 16 nsubj:pass _ SpaceAfter=No 2 : : PUNCT : _ 5 punct _ _ 3 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 4 following follow VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 5 amod _ _ 5 articles article NOUN NNS Number=Plur 16 nsubj:pass _ _ 6 pertaining pertain VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 5 acl _ _ 7 to to ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 8 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 9 geological geological ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 10 amod _ _ 10 formation formation NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 obl _ _ 11 of of ADP IN _ 14 case _ _ 12 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 14 det _ _ 13 Hawaiian Hawaiian PROPN NNP Number=Sing 14 compound _ _ 14 Islands Island PROPN NNPS Number=Plur 10 nmod _ _ 15 were be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 16 aux:pass _ _ 16 written write VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 17 by by ADP IN _ 19 case _ _ 18 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 19 det _ _ 19 author author NOUN NN Number=Sing 16 obl _ _ 20 at at ADP IN _ 22 case _ _ 21 different different ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 22 amod _ _ 22 times time NOUN NNS Number=Plur 16 obl _ _ 23 for for ADP IN _ 27 case _ _ 24 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 27 det _ _ 25 various various ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 27 amod _ _ 26 local local ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 27 amod _ _ 27 periodicals periodical NOUN NNS Number=Plur 16 obl _ _ 28 in in ADP IN _ 29 case _ _ 29 Honolulu Honolulu PROPN NNP Number=Sing 27 nmod _ _ 30 and and CCONJ CC _ 33 cc _ _ 31 will will AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 33 aux _ _ 32 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 33 aux:pass _ _ 33 found find VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 16 conj _ _ 34 interesting interesting ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 33 xcomp _ _ 35 by by ADP IN _ 36 case _ _ 36 those that PRON DT Number=Plur|PronType=Dem 33 obl _ _ 37 who who PRON WP PronType=Rel 38 nsubj _ _ 38 wish wish VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 36 acl:relcl _ _ 39 to to PART TO _ 40 mark _ _ 40 increase increase VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 38 xcomp _ _ 41 their their PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 42 nmod:poss _ _ 42 knowledge knowledge NOUN NN Number=Sing 40 obj _ _ 43 of of ADP IN _ 44 case _ _ 44 volcanology volcanology NOUN NN Number=Sing 42 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 45 . . PUNCT . _ 16 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **follow** | gerund | | | | | | | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 2 | **pertain** | gerund | the following articles *not said here* | | | | | to the geological formation of the Hawaiian Islands | vn relate-86.2-2 «NP V PP.co-theme»: agent=Theme to formation=Co-Theme | | 3 | **write** | past · passive | the author | Note | | | time | for the various local periodicals in Honolulu; the following articles *nsubj:pass* | vn create-26.4-1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent subject=Result for periodical=Beneficiary | | 4 | **find** | future · passive | those | | | | | interesting *property* | vn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V what S\_INF»: agent=Agent | | 5 | **wish** | present | | | | | | who *nsubj* | vn wish-62 «NP V for NP S\_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme | | 6 | **increase** *not said to happen* | to-infinitive | | articles's knowledge of volcanology | | | | | vn caused\_calibratable\_cos-45.6.2-1 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Causer knowledge=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. 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