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title: Below Kilauea are a number of craters of similar character, great su… — Hawaiian Legends of Volcanoes (mythology) · tree and pragmatics
description: Below Kilauea are a number of craters of similar character, great sunken holes or pits in a country of almost even surface. A sentence of «Hawaiian Legends of Volcanoes (mythology)» by W. D. Westervelt, Hawaiian Volcanoes, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Hawaiian Legends of Volcanoes (mythology), Hawaiian Volcanoes, sentence 28

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Below Kilauea are a number of craters of similar character, great sunken holes or pits in a country of almost even surface.

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**What happens:** be · **To what, where:** number, Kilauea

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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: 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:pg66516:26:28
# text = Below Kilauea are a number of craters of similar character, great sunken holes or pits in a country of almost even surface.
1	Below	below	ADP	IN	_	2	case	_	_
2	Kilauea	Kilauea	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	obl	_	_
3	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	cop	_	_
4	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	number	number	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
6	of	of	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	craters	crater	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	nmod	_	_
8	of	of	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
9	similar	similar	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	10	amod	_	_
10	character	character	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	_
12	great	great	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	14	amod	_	_
13	sunken	sunken	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	14	amod	_	_
14	holes	hole	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	appos	_	_
15	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	16	cc	_	_
16	pits	pit	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	14	conj	_	_
17	in	in	ADP	IN	_	19	case	_	_
18	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	19	det	_	_
19	country	country	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	nmod	_	_
20	of	of	ADP	IN	_	23	case	_	_
21	almost	almost	ADV	RB	_	22	advmod	_	_
22	even	even	ADV	RB	_	23	advmod	_	_
23	surface	surface	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
24	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present |  | a number |  | Kilauea |  | of craters of similar character | tree rules |

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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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