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description: In 1910 the first available income of the Whitney fund was used in the construction of special resistance thermometers made by Leeds and Northrup at Baltimore under the direction of Drs. A sentence of «Hawaiian Legends of Volcanoes (mythology)» by W. D. Westervelt, Foundation of the Observatory, wit
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# Hawaiian Legends of Volcanoes (mythology), Foundation of the Observatory, sentence 59

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In 1910 the first available income of the Whitney fund was used in the construction of special resistance thermometers made by Leeds and Northrup at Baltimore under the direction of Drs.

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**What happens:** use, make, construct · **To what, where:** first available income, 1910, special resistance thermometers, Baltimore

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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: 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:pg66516:29:59
# text = In 1910 the first available income of the Whitney fund was used in the construction of special resistance thermometers made by Leeds and Northrup at Baltimore under the direction of Drs.
1	In	in	ADP	IN	_	2	case	_	_
2	1910	1910	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	12	obl	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
4	first	first	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos|NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord	6	amod	_	_
5	available	available	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	income	income	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	nsubj:pass	_	_
7	of	of	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
9	Whitney	Whitney	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	10	compound	_	_
10	fund	fund	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nmod	_	_
11	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	12	aux:pass	_	_
12	used	use	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
13	in	in	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
14	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
15	construction	construction	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	obl	_	_
16	of	of	ADP	IN	_	19	case	_	_
17	special	special	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	19	amod	_	_
18	resistance	resistance	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	compound	_	_
19	thermometers	thermometer	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	15	nmod	_	_
20	made	make	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	19	acl	_	_
21	by	by	ADP	IN	_	22	case	_	_
22	Leeds	Leeds	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	20	obl	_	_
23	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	24	cc	_	_
24	Northrup	Northrup	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	22	conj	_	_
25	at	at	ADP	IN	_	26	case	_	_
26	Baltimore	Baltimore	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	20	obl	_	_
27	under	under	ADP	IN	_	29	case	_	_
28	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	29	det	_	_
29	direction	direction	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	20	obl	_	_
30	of	of	ADP	IN	_	31	case	_	_
31	Drs	Drs	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	29	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
32	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	12	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **use** | past · passive |  | the first available income of the Whitney fund |  | 1910 |  | in the construction of special resistance thermometers | vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient |
| 2 | **make** | participle |  | special resistance thermometers *not said here* |  | Baltimore |  | by Leeds and Northrup; under the direction of Drs | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset |
| 3 | **construct** |  |  | special resistance thermometers |  |  |  |  | nom construction «act transitive»: of=patient |

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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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