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title: A generous response came from a number of organizations, including t… — Hawaiian Legends of Volcanoes (mythology) · tree and pragmatics
description: A generous response came from a number of organizations, including the Bishop Museum and individuals. Who acts: generous response. A sentence of «Hawaiian Legends of Volcanoes (mythology)» by W. D. Westervelt, Foundation of the Observatory, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause
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# Hawaiian Legends of Volcanoes (mythology), Foundation of the Observatory, sentence 52

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A generous response came from a number of organizations, including the Bishop Museum and individuals.

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**Who acts:** generous response · **What happens:** come · **To what, where:** number

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This is a sentence of «Hawaiian Legends of Volcanoes (mythology)» by W. D. Westervelt, Foundation of the Observatory. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (generous response), 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:pg66516:29:52
# text = A generous response came from a number of organizations, including the Bishop Museum and individuals.
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	generous	generous	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	response	response	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
4	came	come	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	from	from	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	number	number	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	_
8	of	of	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
9	organizations	organization	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	_
11	including	including	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
12	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
13	Bishop	Bishop	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	14	compound	_	_
14	Museum	Museum	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	9	nmod	_	_
15	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	16	cc	_	_
16	individuals	individual	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **come** | past | a generous response |  |  | a number of organizations including the Bishop Museum and individuals |  |  | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial\_location»: agent=Theme from number=Initial\_Location |

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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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