Amsterdam, sentence 131
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.
Because of the war and other events of the 20th century, almost the entire city centre had fallen into disrepair.
Who acts: entire city centre · What happens: fall · To what, where: disrepair
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: who acts (entire city centre), 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 | Because | because | ADP | ExtPos=ADP | 4 war | case |
| 2 | of | of | ADP | _ | 1 Because | fixed |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 war | det |
| 4 | war | war | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 fallen | obl |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 events | cc |
| 6 | other | other | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 events | amod |
| 7 | events | event | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 war | conj |
| 8 | of | of | ADP | _ | 11 century | case |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 century | det |
| 10 | 20th | 20th | ADJ | Degree=Pos NumForm=Combi NumType=Ord | 11 century | amod |
| 11 | century | century | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 events | nmod |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 war | punct |
| 13 | almost | almost | ADV | _ | 17 centre | advmod |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 centre | det |
| 15 | entire | entire | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 17 centre | amod |
| 16 | city | city | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 centre | compound |
| 17 | centre | centre | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 fallen | nsubj |
| 18 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 19 fallen | aux |
| 19 | fallen | fall | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 20 | into | into | ADP | _ | 21 disrepair | case |
| 21 | disrepair | disrepair | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 fallen | obl |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 19 fallen | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | fall | past · perfect | the entire city centre | into disrepair result; because the war and other events of the 20th century | vn become-109.1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient into disrepair=Result |
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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