Amsterdam, sentence 13
From Wikipedia, «Amsterdam», 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.
Its artistic heritage, canals, and narrow canal houses with gabled façades, well-preserved legacies of the city's 17th-century Golden Age, have attracted millions of visitors annually.
What happens: gable, preserve, attract · To what, where: artistic heritage
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Amsterdam». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: 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 | Its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 3 heritage | nmod:poss |
| 2 | artistic | artistic | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 heritage | amod |
| 3 | heritage | heritage | NOUN | Number=Sing | 30 attracted | nsubj |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 canals | punct |
| 5 | canals | canal | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 heritage | conj |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 30 attracted | punct |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 30 attracted | cc |
| 8 | narrow | narrow | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 houses | amod |
| 9 | canal | canal | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 houses | compound |
| 10 | houses | house | NOUN | Number=Plur | 30 attracted | nsubj:pass |
| 11 | with | with | ADP | _ | 13 façades | case |
| 12 | gabled | gable | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 13 façades | amod |
| 13 | façades | façade | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 houses | nmod |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 legacies | punct |
| 15 | well | well | ADV | Degree=Pos | 17 preserved | advmod |
| 16 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 15 well | punct |
| 17 | preserved | preserve | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 18 legacies | amod |
| 18 | legacies | legacy | NOUN | Number=Plur | 13 façades | conj |
| 19 | of | of | ADP | _ | 25 century | case |
| 20 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 21 city | det |
| 21 | city | city | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 century | nmod:poss |
| 22 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 21 city | case |
| 23 | 17th | 17th | ADJ | Degree=Pos NumForm=Combi NumType=Ord | 25 century | compound |
| 24 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 23 17th | punct |
| 25 | century | century | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 legacies | nmod |
| 26 | Golden | Golden | PROPN | Number=Sing | 27 Age | compound |
| 27 | Age | Age | PROPN | Number=Sing | 25 century | appos |
| 28 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 houses | punct |
| 29 | have | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 30 attracted | aux |
| 30 | attracted | attract | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 31 | millions | million | NOUN | Number=Plur | 30 attracted | obj |
| 32 | of | of | ADP | _ | 33 visitors | case |
| 33 | visitors | visitor | NOUN | Number=Plur | 31 millions | nmod |
| 34 | annually | annually | ADV | _ | 30 attracted | advmod |
| 35 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 30 attracted | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | gable | participle | tree rules | ||||||
| 2 | preserve | participle | well property | vn defend-72.3 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 3 | attract | present · perfect · passive | city's artistic heritage and canals | narrow canal houses with gabled façades and preserved legacies of the city's 17th century nsubj:pass; millions of visitors obj; annually property | 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.
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