Estonia, sentence 92

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.

Tsarist regime sought to avoid conflicts with the local nobility, and the Baltic autonomous "special order" remained largely in effect until the late 19th century, marking a distinctive period of localised governance within the Russian Empire.

Who acts: Tsarist regime · What happens: seek, avoid, remain, mark, localise · To what, where: Baltic autonomous special order, conflicts, effect, distinctive period

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 (Tsarist regime), 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	Tsarist	tsarist	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 regime	compound
2	regime	regime	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 sought	nsubj
3	sought	seek	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	to	to	PART	_	5 avoid	mark
5	avoid	avoid	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 sought	xcomp
6	conflicts	conflict	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 avoid	obj
7	with	with	ADP	_	10 nobility	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 nobility	det
9	local	local	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 nobility	amod
10	nobility	nobility	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 avoid	obl
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 order	punct
12	and	and	CCONJ	_	18 order	cc
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	18 order	det
14	Baltic	baltic	ADJ	Degree=Pos	18 order	amod
15	autonomous	autonomous	ADJ	Degree=Pos	18 order	amod
16	"	"	PUNCT	_	18 order	punct
17	special	special	ADJ	Degree=Pos	18 order	amod
18	order	order	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 sought	obl
19	"	"	PUNCT	_	18 order	punct
20	remained	remain	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	18 order	acl
21	largely	largely	ADV	_	20 remained	advmod
22	in	in	ADP	_	23 effect	case
23	effect	effect	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 remained	obl
24	until	until	ADP	_	28 century	case
25	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	28 century	det
26	late	late	ADJ	Degree=Pos	28 century	amod
27	19th	19th	ADJ	Degree=Pos NumForm=Combi NumType=Ord	28 century	amod
28	century	century	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 remained	obl
29	,	,	PUNCT	_	30 marking	punct
30	marking	mark	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	3 sought	advcl
31	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	33 period	det
32	distinctive	distinctive	ADJ	Degree=Pos	33 period	amod
33	period	period	NOUN	Number=Sing	30 marking	obj
34	of	of	ADP	_	36 governance	case
35	localised	localise	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	36 governance	amod
36	governance	governance	NOUN	Number=Sing	33 period	nmod
37	within	within	ADP	_	40 Empire	case
38	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	40 Empire	det
39	Russian	Russian	ADJ	Degree=Pos	40 Empire	amod
40	Empire	Empire	PROPN	Number=Sing	30 marking	obl
41	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 sought	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	seek	past	Tsarist regime	the Baltic autonomous special order				tree rules
2	avoid not said to happen	to-infinitive	Tsarist regime not said here	conflicts			with the local nobility	vn avoid-52 «NP V NP.location»: agent=Agent conflict=Location
3	remain	participle		the Baltic autonomous special order not said here	effect	century	largely property	vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in effect=Location
4	mark	gerund	Tsarist regime not said here	a distinctive period of localised governance			within the Russian Empire	vn image_impression-25.1 «NP V NP.destination»: agent=Agent period=Destination
5	localise	participle						tree rules

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.

Text: the English Wikipedia, «Estonia», revision of the 2026-09-01 dump, CC BY-SA 4.0. Tree: Mova's own parse, CC BY-SA 4.0 as the text is. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), the article read in order, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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