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title: Above the present fire-pit rise great plateaus and a summit 500 feet… — Hawaiian Legends of Volcanoes (mythology) · tree and pragmatics
description: Above the present fire-pit rise great plateaus and a summit 500 feet above the edges of the present crater, and about one mile east of it. A sentence of «Hawaiian Legends of Volcanoes (mythology)» by W. D. Westervelt, Changes in Kilauea Crater, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every cl
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# Hawaiian Legends of Volcanoes (mythology), Changes in Kilauea Crater, sentence 7

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Above the present fire-pit rise great plateaus and a summit 500 feet above the edges of the present crater, and about one mile east of it.

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**What happens:** rise · **To what, where:** great plateaus, present fire pit

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This is a sentence of «Hawaiian Legends of Volcanoes (mythology)» by W. D. Westervelt, Changes in Kilauea Crater. 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:pg66516:28:7
# text = Above the present fire-pit rise great plateaus and a summit 500 feet above the edges of the present crater, and about one mile east of it.
1	Above	above	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
3	present	present	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
4	fire	fire	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	4	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	pit	pit	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obl	_	_
7	rise	rise	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
8	great	great	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	_
9	plateaus	plateau	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	obj	_	_
10	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	12	cc	_	_
11	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
12	summit	summit	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	conj	_	_
13	500	500	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	14	nummod	_	_
14	feet	foot	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	obl:unmarked	_	_
15	above	above	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
16	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	17	det	_	_
17	edges	edge	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	obl	_	_
18	of	of	ADP	IN	_	21	case	_	_
19	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	21	det	_	_
20	present	present	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	21	amod	_	_
21	crater	crater	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	27	punct	_	_
23	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	27	cc	_	_
24	about	about	ADV	RB	_	25	advmod	_	_
25	one	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	26	nummod	_	_
26	mile	mile	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	27	compound	_	_
27	east	east	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obl	_	_
28	of	of	ADP	IN	_	29	case	_	_
29	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	27	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
30	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **rise** | present |  | great plateaus and a summit |  | the present fire pit |  | above the edges of the present crater; 500 feet *obl:unmarked*; mile east of crater *obl* | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location plateau=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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