Armenia, sentence 183
From Wikipedia, «Armenia», 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.
Taking advantage of the new political climate, the Armenians of the Nagorno-Karabakh Autonomous Oblast (NKAO) of Soviet Azerbaijan began to demand unification with Soviet Armenia, citing discrimination by Baku.
Who acts: Armenians · What happens: take, begin, demand, cite · To what, where: advantage, unification, discrimination
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Armenia». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Armenians), 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 | Taking | take | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 24 began | advcl |
| 2 | advantage | advantage | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Taking | obj |
| 3 | of | of | ADP | _ | 7 climate | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 climate | det |
| 5 | new | new | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 climate | amod |
| 6 | political | political | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 climate | amod |
| 7 | climate | climate | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 advantage | nmod |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Taking | punct |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 Armenians | det |
| 10 | Armenians | Armenian | PROPN | Number=Plur | 24 began | nsubj |
| 11 | of | of | ADP | _ | 17 Oblast | case |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 Oblast | det |
| 13 | Nagorno | Nagorno | PROPN | Number=Sing | 15 Karabakh | compound |
| 14 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 13 Nagorno | punct |
| 15 | Karabakh | Karabakh | PROPN | Number=Sing | 17 Oblast | compound |
| 16 | Autonomous | autonomous | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 17 Oblast | amod |
| 17 | Oblast | oblast | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 Armenians | nmod |
| 18 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 19 NKAO | punct |
| 19 | NKAO | NKAO | PROPN | Number=Sing | 17 Oblast | appos |
| 20 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 19 NKAO | punct |
| 21 | of | of | ADP | _ | 23 Azerbaijan | case |
| 22 | Soviet | Soviet | PROPN | Number=Sing | 23 Azerbaijan | compound |
| 23 | Azerbaijan | Azerbaijan | PROPN | Number=Sing | 19 NKAO | nmod |
| 24 | began | begin | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 25 | to | to | PART | _ | 26 demand | mark |
| 26 | demand | demand | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 24 began | xcomp |
| 27 | unification | unification | NOUN | Number=Sing | 26 demand | obj |
| 28 | with | with | ADP | _ | 30 Armenia | case |
| 29 | Soviet | Soviet | PROPN | Number=Sing | 30 Armenia | compound |
| 30 | Armenia | Armenia | PROPN | Number=Sing | 27 unification | nmod |
| 31 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 32 citing | punct |
| 32 | citing | cite | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 26 demand | advcl |
| 33 | discrimination | discrimination | NOUN | Number=Sing | 32 citing | obj |
| 34 | by | by | ADP | _ | 35 Baku | case |
| 35 | Baku | Baku | PROPN | Number=Sing | 32 citing | obl |
| 36 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 24 began | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | take | gerund | the Armenians of the Karabakh Autonomous Oblast not said here | advantage of the new political climate | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent advantage=Theme | ||||
| 2 | begin | past | the Armenians of the Karabakh Autonomous Oblast | vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality | |||||
| 3 | demand speech: request | to-infinitive | the Armenians of the Karabakh Autonomous Oblast not said here | unification | with Soviet Armenia | vn require-103-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme unification=Precondition | |||
| 4 | cite | gerund | the Armenians of the Karabakh Autonomous Oblast not said here | discrimination | by Baku | vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent discrimination=Theme |
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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