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title: Nor are there any very noticeable earthquake shocks in these other i… — Hawaiian Legends of Volcanoes (mythology) · tree and pragmatics
description: Nor are there any very noticeable earthquake shocks in these other islands, even at the time when the island Hawaii is pouring floods of lava down its mountain sides and is shaking its inhabitants with great force. Who acts: noticeable earthquake shocks, island, lava. A sentence of «Hawaiian Legends
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# Hawaiian Legends of Volcanoes (mythology), Hawaiian Volcanoes, sentence 10

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Nor are there any very noticeable earthquake shocks in these other islands, even at the time when the island Hawaii is pouring floods of lava down its mountain sides and is shaking its inhabitants with great force.

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**Who acts:** noticeable earthquake shocks, island, lava · **What happens:** be, pour, shake, flood · **To what, where:** floods, inhabitants

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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 (noticeable earthquake shocks, island, lava), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

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**Mova's own parse.** This tree may be wrong.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = book:pg66516:26:10
# text = Nor are there any very noticeable earthquake shocks in these other islands, even at the time when the island Hawaii is pouring floods of lava down its mountain sides and is shaking its inhabitants with great force.
1	Nor	nor	INTJ	UH	_	3	discourse	_	_
2	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	cop	_	_
3	there	there	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	0	root	_	_
4	any	any	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	8	det	_	_
5	very	very	ADV	RB	_	6	advmod	_	_
6	noticeable	noticeable	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
7	earthquake	earthquake	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	compound	_	_
8	shocks	shock	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	nsubj	_	_
9	in	in	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
10	these	this	DET	DT	Number=Plur|PronType=Dem	12	det	_	_
11	other	other	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	12	amod	_	_
12	islands	island	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	8	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	17	punct	_	_
14	even	even	ADV	RB	_	17	advmod	_	_
15	at	at	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
16	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	17	det	_	_
17	time	time	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	conj	_	_
18	when	when	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	23	advmod	_	_
19	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	20	det	_	_
20	island	island	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	23	nsubj	_	_
21	Hawaii	Hawaii	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	20	appos	_	_
22	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	23	aux	_	_
23	pouring	pour	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	17	advcl	_	_
24	floods	flood	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	23	obj	_	_
25	of	of	ADP	IN	_	26	case	_	_
26	lava	lava	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	24	nmod	_	_
27	down	down	ADP	IN	_	30	case	_	_
28	its	its	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	30	nmod:poss	_	_
29	mountain	mountain	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	30	compound	_	_
30	sides	side	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	23	obl	_	_
31	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	33	cc	_	_
32	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	33	aux	_	_
33	shaking	shake	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	23	conj	_	_
34	its	its	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	35	nmod:poss	_	_
35	inhabitants	inhabitant	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	33	obj	_	_
36	with	with	ADP	IN	_	38	case	_	_
37	great	great	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	38	amod	_	_
38	force	force	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	33	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
39	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present | any noticeable earthquake shocks in this other islands and the time |  |  |  |  | there *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **pour** | present · progressive | the island | floods of lava |  |  |  | down island's mountain sides | vn preparing-26.3-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent flood=Patient |
| 3 | **shake** | present · progressive | the island *not said here* | island's inhabitants |  |  |  | with great force | vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V NP PP»: agent=Agent inhabitant=Patient with force=Co-Patient |
| 4 | **flood** |  | lava |  |  |  |  |  | nom flood «phenomenon intransitive»: of=agent |

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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.

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**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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