Estonia, sentence 606
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.
The Tallinn City Theatre, opened in 1809, became Estonia's first professional theatre, performing German but also some Estonian-language works.
Who acts: City Theatre · What happens: open, become, perform · To what, where: City Theatre, 1809, first professional theatre
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 (City Theatre), 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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 Theatre | det |
| 2 | Tallinn | Tallinn | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 City | compound |
| 3 | City | City | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 Theatre | compound |
| 4 | Theatre | theatre | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 became | nsubj |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 opened | punct |
| 6 | opened | open | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 4 Theatre | acl |
| 7 | in | in | ADP | _ | 8 1809 | case |
| 8 | 1809 | 1809 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 6 opened | obl |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 Theatre | punct |
| 10 | became | become | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 11 | Estonia | Estonia | PROPN | Number=Sing | 15 theatre | nmod:poss |
| 12 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 11 Estonia | case |
| 13 | first | first | ADJ | Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord | 15 theatre | amod |
| 14 | professional | professional | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 theatre | amod |
| 15 | theatre | theatre | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 became | xcomp |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 performing | punct |
| 17 | performing | perform | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 15 theatre | conj |
| 18 | German | German | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 17 performing | xcomp |
| 19 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 25 works | cc |
| 20 | also | also | ADV | _ | 25 works | advmod |
| 21 | some | some | DET | PronType=Ind | 25 works | det |
| 22 | Estonian | Estonian | PROPN | Number=Sing | 24 language | compound |
| 23 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 22 Estonian | punct |
| 24 | language | language | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 works | compound |
| 25 | works | work | NOUN | Number=Plur | 18 German | conj |
| 26 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 10 became | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | open | participle | the City Theatre not said here | 1809 | vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in 1809=Location | ||||
| 2 | become | past | the City Theatre | Estonia's first professional theatre | vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient | ||||
| 3 | perform | gerund | the City Theatre not said here | german property | vn performance-26.7 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
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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