Europe: countries and capitals, sentence 9
Spain's capital is Madrid, which Philip II made the permanent seat of the court in 1561 partly because it lies near the centre of the country.
Who acts: capital, Philip, seat · What happens: be, make, lie · To what, where: Madrid, 1561, centre
This is a sentence of the lesson «Europe: countries and capitals» of the geography course of Mova's primary school. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (capital, Philip, seat), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.
The tree
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spain | Spain | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 capital | nmod:poss |
| 2 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 1 Spain | case |
| 3 | capital | capital | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 Madrid | nsubj |
| 4 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 Madrid | cop |
| 5 | Madrid | Madrid | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 made | punct |
| 7 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 10 made | obj |
| 8 | Philip | Philip | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 made | nsubj |
| 9 | II | II | NUM | NumForm=Roman NumType=Card | 8 Philip | flat |
| 10 | made | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 Madrid | acl:relcl |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 seat | det |
| 12 | permanent | permanent | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 seat | amod |
| 13 | seat | seat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 made | obj |
| 14 | of | of | ADP | _ | 16 court | case |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 court | det |
| 16 | court | court | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 seat | nmod |
| 17 | in | in | ADP | _ | 18 1561 | case |
| 18 | 1561 | 1561 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 10 made | obl |
| 19 | partly | partly | ADV | _ | 22 lies | advmod |
| 20 | because | because | SCONJ | _ | 22 lies | mark |
| 21 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 22 lies | nsubj |
| 22 | lies | lie | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 made | advcl |
| 23 | near | near | ADP | _ | 25 centre | case |
| 24 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 25 centre | det |
| 25 | centre | centre | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 lies | obl |
| 26 | of | of | ADP | _ | 28 country | case |
| 27 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 28 country | det |
| 28 | country | country | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 centre | nmod |
| 29 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 Madrid | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | Spain's capital | Madrid | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | make | past | Philip | Madrid | 1561 | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP NP»: agent=Asset which=Beneficiary seat=Product | |||
| 3 | lie | present | seat | the centre of the country | partly property | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent near centre=Location |
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.
Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0, as the whole of Mova corpus 0.4, of which this treebank (the agreed school, mova-school-agreed-en.conllu) is part. The lessons were written for Mova's primary school. Sentence school:geography:007-europe-countries-and-capitals.lesson:9.
The tree: Mova annot: Rust (en) → Haiku 5.5 (medium, Batches API) patches; gates UD 2.18; agreed by treeagree rules (Stanza, Trankit, spaCy trf): no change. The frames are read from the tree by Mova's frames reader (prag) when this page is built, the lesson read in order, so a pronoun may be resolved from an earlier sentence.
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