Aden, sentence 200
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The southern forces, which were transferred to Amran, clashed with the northern forces there, and the forces of the northern giants, which were transferred to Amran, clashed.
Who acts: forces · What happens: transfer, clash · To what, where: southern forces, Amran, northern giants
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Aden». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (forces), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.
Mova's own parse. This tree 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 forces | det |
| 2 | southern | southern | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 forces | amod |
| 3 | forces | force | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 transferred | nsubj:pass |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 transferred | punct |
| 5 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 7 transferred | nsubj:pass |
| 6 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 transferred | aux:pass |
| 7 | transferred | transfer | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 8 | to | to | ADP | _ | 9 Amran | case |
| 9 | Amran | Amran | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 transferred | obl |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 clashed | punct |
| 11 | clashed | clash | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 7 transferred | conj |
| 12 | with | with | ADP | _ | 15 forces | case |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 forces | det |
| 14 | northern | northern | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 forces | amod |
| 15 | forces | force | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 clashed | obl |
| 16 | there | there | ADV | PronType=Dem | 11 clashed | advmod |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 32 clashed | punct |
| 18 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 32 clashed | cc |
| 19 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 20 forces | det |
| 20 | forces | force | NOUN | Number=Plur | 32 clashed | nsubj |
| 21 | of | of | ADP | _ | 24 giants | case |
| 22 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 24 giants | det |
| 23 | northern | northern | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 24 giants | amod |
| 24 | giants | giant | NOUN | Number=Plur | 20 forces | nmod |
| 25 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 28 transferred | punct |
| 26 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 28 transferred | nsubj:pass |
| 27 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 28 transferred | aux:pass |
| 28 | transferred | transfer | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 24 giants | acl:relcl |
| 29 | to | to | ADP | _ | 30 Amran | case |
| 30 | Amran | Amran | PROPN | Number=Sing | 28 transferred | obl |
| 31 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 forces | punct |
| 32 | clashed | clash | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 transferred | advcl |
| 33 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 transferred | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | transfer | past · passive | the southern forces | Amran | which nsubj:pass | vn contribute-13.2-2 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: subject=Theme to amran=Recipient | |||
| 2 | clash | participle | there | with the northern forces | vn battle-36.4 «NP V PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent with force=Co-Agent | ||||
| 3 | transfer | past · passive | the northern giants | Amran | vn contribute-13.2-2 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: subject=Theme to amran=Recipient | ||||
| 4 | clash | past | the forces of the northern giants | vn battle-36.4 «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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