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title: The last thermometer registered 1850° Fahrenheit, remaining steadily… — Hawaiian Legends of Volcanoes (mythology) · tree and pragmatics
description: The last thermometer registered 1850° Fahrenheit, remaining steadily at that point until the thermometer was withdrawn. Who acts: last thermometer. A sentence of «Hawaiian Legends of Volcanoes (mythology)» by W. D. Westervelt, Hawaiian Volcanoes, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every 
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# Hawaiian Legends of Volcanoes (mythology), Hawaiian Volcanoes, sentence 62

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The last thermometer registered 1850° Fahrenheit, remaining steadily at that point until the thermometer was withdrawn.

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**Who acts:** last thermometer · **What happens:** register, remain, withdraw · **To what, where:** 1850, point, thermometer

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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 (last thermometer), 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:pg66516:26:62
# text = The last thermometer registered 1850° Fahrenheit, remaining steadily at that point until the thermometer was withdrawn.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	last	last	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	thermometer	thermometer	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
4	registered	register	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	1850	1850	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	4	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	°	°	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	Fahrenheit	Fahrenheit	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	9	punct	_	_
9	remaining	remain	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	4	advcl	_	_
10	steadily	steadily	ADV	RB	_	9	advmod	_	_
11	at	at	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
12	that	that	DET	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	13	det	_	_
13	point	point	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obl	_	_
14	until	until	SCONJ	IN	_	18	mark	_	_
15	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	16	det	_	_
16	thermometer	thermometer	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	nsubj:pass	_	_
17	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	18	aux:pass	_	_
18	withdrawn	withdraw	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	9	advcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **register** | past | the last thermometer | 1850 |  |  |  | ° Fahrenheit | vn patent-101 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent 1850=Theme |
| 2 | **remain** | gerund | the last thermometer *not said here* |  |  | that point |  | steadily *property* | vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme at point=Location |
| 3 | **withdraw** | past · passive |  | the thermometer |  |  |  |  | vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme |

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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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