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title: This pa-hoe-hoe lava is abundant in the lava fields around Mexico Ci… — Hawaiian Legends of Volcanoes (mythology) · tree and pragmatics
description: This pa-hoe-hoe lava is abundant in the lava fields around Mexico City. Who acts: hoe lava. 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 51

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This pa-hoe-hoe lava is abundant in the lava fields around Mexico City.

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**Who acts:** hoe lava · **What happens:** be · **To what, where:** lava fields

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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 (hoe 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:pg66516:26:51
# text = This pa-hoe-hoe lava is abundant in the lava fields around Mexico City.
1	This	this	DET	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	7	det	_	_
2	pa	pa	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	hoe	hoe	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	4	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	hoe	hoe	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	compound	_	_
7	lava	lava	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	nsubj	_	_
8	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	9	cop	_	_
9	abundant	abundant	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
10	in	in	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
11	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	13	det	_	_
12	lava	lava	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	compound	_	_
13	fields	field	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	obl	_	_
14	around	around	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
15	Mexico	Mexico	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	16	compound	_	_
16	City	City	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	13	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	9	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present | this hoe lava |  |  | the lava fields around Mexico City |  | abundant *property* | 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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