Ashgabat, sentence 242
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Under the Soviet policy towards religion, the Bahá'ís, strictly adhering to their principle of obedience to legal government, abandoned these properties in 1928.
What happens: adhere, abandon · To what, where: properties, Soviet policy
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Ashgabat». 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 | Under | under | ADP | _ | 4 policy | case |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 policy | det |
| 3 | Soviet | Soviet | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 policy | compound |
| 4 | policy | policy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 abandoned | obl |
| 5 | towards | towards | ADP | _ | 6 religion | case |
| 6 | religion | religion | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 policy | nmod |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 Bahá'ís | punct |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 Bahá'ís | det |
| 9 | Bahá'ís | Bahá'ís | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 policy | conj |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 adhering | punct |
| 11 | strictly | strictly | ADV | _ | 12 adhering | advmod |
| 12 | adhering | adhere | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 4 policy | conj |
| 13 | to | to | ADP | _ | 15 principle | case |
| 14 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 15 principle | nmod:poss |
| 15 | principle | principle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 adhering | obl |
| 16 | of | of | ADP | _ | 17 obedience | case |
| 17 | obedience | obedience | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 principle | nmod |
| 18 | to | to | ADP | _ | 20 government | case |
| 19 | legal | legal | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 20 government | amod |
| 20 | government | government | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 adhering | obl |
| 21 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 policy | punct |
| 22 | abandoned | abandon | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 23 | these | this | DET | Number=Plur PronType=Dem | 24 properties | det |
| 24 | properties | property | NOUN | Number=Plur | 22 abandoned | obj |
| 25 | in | in | ADP | _ | 26 1928 | case |
| 26 | 1928 | 1928 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 22 abandoned | obl |
| 27 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 22 abandoned | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | adhere | gerund | to religions's principle of obedience; to legal government; strictly property | vn cling-22.5 «NP V PP.co-theme»: agent=Theme to principle=Co-Theme | |||||
| 2 | abandon | participle | this properties | the Soviet policy towards religion and the Bahá'ís | in 1928 | vn leave-51.2 «NP V NP.initial_location»: agent=Theme property=Source |
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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