Estonia, sentence 67

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 Hanseatic League controlled trade on the Baltic Sea, and the four largest cities in Estonia became members: Tallinn, Tartu, Pärnu, and Viljandi.

Who acts: Hanseatic League, four largest cities · What happens: control, become · To what, where: trade, Baltic Sea, members

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 (Hanseatic League, four largest cities), 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	3 League	det
2	Hanseatic	Hanseatic	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 League	compound
3	League	League	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 controlled	nsubj
4	controlled	control	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	trade	trade	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 controlled	obj
6	on	on	ADP	_	9 Sea	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 Sea	det
8	Baltic	Baltic	PROPN	_	9 Sea	compound
9	Sea	Sea	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 controlled	obl
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 became	punct
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	18 became	cc
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 cities	det
13	four	four	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	15 cities	nummod
14	largest	large	ADJ	Degree=Sup	15 cities	amod
15	cities	city	NOUN	Number=Plur	18 became	nsubj
16	in	in	ADP	_	17 Estonia	case
17	Estonia	Estonia	PROPN	Number=Sing	15 cities	nmod
18	became	become	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 controlled	conj
19	members	member	NOUN	Number=Plur	18 became	xcomp
20	:	:	PUNCT	_	21 Tallinn	punct
21	Tallinn	Tallinn	PROPN	Number=Sing	19 members	appos
22	,	,	PUNCT	_	23 Tartu	punct
23	Tartu	Tartu	PROPN	Number=Sing	21 Tallinn	conj
24	,	,	PUNCT	_	25 Pärnu	punct
25	Pärnu	Pärnu	PROPN	Number=Sing	21 Tallinn	conj
26	,	,	PUNCT	_	28 Viljandi	punct
27	and	and	CCONJ	_	28 Viljandi	cc
28	Viljandi	Viljandi	PROPN	Number=Sing	21 Tallinn	conj
29	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 controlled	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	control	past	the Hanseatic League	trade		the Baltic Sea			vn enforce-63 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent trade=Theme
2	become	past	the four largest cities in Estonia	members					vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient

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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