Apia, sentence 7
From Wikipedia, «Apia», 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.
Apia was originally a small village (the 1800 population was 304), from which the country's capital took its name.
Who acts: Apia, capital, village · What happens: be, take, name · To what, where: small village, 304, name
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Apia». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Apia, capital, village), 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 | Apia | Apia | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 village | nsubj |
| 2 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 village | cop |
| 3 | originally | originally | ADV | _ | 6 village | advmod |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 village | det |
| 5 | small | small | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 village | amod |
| 6 | village | village | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 7 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 10 population | punct |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 population | det |
| 9 | 1800 | 1800 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 10 population | nummod |
| 10 | population | population | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 village | appos |
| 11 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 12 304 | cop |
| 12 | 304 | 304 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 10 population | appos |
| 13 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 10 population | punct |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 took | punct |
| 15 | from | from | ADP | _ | 16 which | case |
| 16 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 21 took | obl |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 country | det |
| 18 | country | country | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 capital | nmod:poss |
| 19 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 18 country | case |
| 20 | capital | capital | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 took | nsubj |
| 21 | took | take | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 village | conj |
| 22 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 23 name | nmod:poss |
| 23 | name | name | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 took | obj |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 village | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | past | Apia | a small village | the 1800 population appos; originally property | tree rules | |||
| 2 | is a | past | 304 | tree rules | |||||
| 3 | take | past | the country's capital | village's name | a small village | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP PP.initial_location»: agent=Agent name=Theme from which=Initial_Location | |||
| 4 | name | village | nom name «communication transitive»: poss=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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