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# Hawaiian Legends of Volcanoes (mythology), Foundation of the Observatory, sentence 93

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An additional hut constructed wholly without iron for possible magnetic work was built on the verge of Halemaumau for direct instrumental observations of the lava, under shelter.

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**What happens:** construct, build, observe · **To what, where:** additional hut, verge, lava

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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:pg66516:29:93
# text = An additional hut constructed wholly without iron for possible magnetic work was built on the verge of Halemaumau for direct instrumental observations of the lava, under shelter.
1	An	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	additional	additional	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	hut	hut	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	nsubj:pass	_	_
4	constructed	construct	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	3	acl	_	_
5	wholly	wholly	ADV	RB	_	4	advmod	_	_
6	without	without	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	iron	iron	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	_
8	for	for	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
9	possible	possible	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	amod	_	_
10	magnetic	magnetic	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	amod	_	_
11	work	work	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	_
12	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	13	aux:pass	_	_
13	built	build	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
14	on	on	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
15	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	16	det	_	_
16	verge	verge	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	obl	_	_
17	of	of	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
18	Halemaumau	Halemaumau	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	16	nmod	_	_
19	for	for	ADP	IN	_	22	case	_	_
20	direct	direct	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	22	amod	_	_
21	instrumental	instrumental	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	22	amod	_	_
22	observations	observation	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	13	obl	_	_
23	of	of	ADP	IN	_	25	case	_	_
24	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	25	det	_	_
25	lava	lava	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	22	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
26	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	28	punct	_	_
27	under	under	ADP	IN	_	28	case	_	_
28	shelter	shelter	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	parataxis	_	SpaceAfter=No
29	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	13	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **construct** | participle |  | a additional hut *not said here* |  |  |  | without iron; for possible magnetic work; wholly *property* | vn create-26.4 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent for work=Beneficiary |
| 2 | **build** | past · passive |  | a additional hut |  | the verge of Halemaumau |  | for direct instrumental observations of the lava; shelter *parataxis* | vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: subject=Material for observation=Beneficiary |
| 3 | **observe** |  |  | the lava |  |  |  |  | nom observation «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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