Estonia, sentence 42
From Wikipedia, «Estonia», revision of the 2026-09-01 dump, CC BY-SA 4.0. The trees and pragmatics of these pages, Mova's parse of that text, are CC BY-SA 4.0 too.
Ancient Estonia had a professional warrior caste, while international trade provided nobles with wealth and prestige.
Who acts: Ancient Estonia, international trade · What happens: have, provide · To what, where: professional warrior caste, nobles
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Estonia». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Ancient Estonia, international trade), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.
Parsed by Mova, not checked by a teacher. This tree is Mova's own parse (the en model, on the CPU, when the site is built); it may be wrong. The article's note marks are left out of the parse.
The tree
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient | ancient | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 Estonia | amod |
| 2 | Estonia | Estonia | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 had | nsubj |
| 3 | had | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 caste | det |
| 5 | professional | professional | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 caste | amod |
| 6 | warrior | warrior | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 caste | compound |
| 7 | caste | caste | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 had | obj |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 provided | punct |
| 9 | while | while | SCONJ | _ | 12 provided | mark |
| 10 | international | international | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 trade | amod |
| 11 | trade | trade | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 provided | nsubj |
| 12 | provided | provide | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 had | parataxis |
| 13 | nobles | noble | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 provided | obj |
| 14 | with | with | ADP | _ | 15 wealth | case |
| 15 | wealth | wealth | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 provided | obl |
| 16 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 17 prestige | cc |
| 17 | prestige | prestige | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 wealth | conj |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 had | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | past | Ancient Estonia | a professional warrior caste | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent caste=Patient | ||||
| 2 | provide | past | international trade | nobles | with wealth and prestige | vn fulfilling-13.4.1-2 «NP V NP-Fulfilling PP.theme»: agent=Agent noble=Recipient with wealth=Theme |
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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