Asunción, sentence 55
From Wikipedia, «Asunción», 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.
After López died in 1862, his son Francisco Solano López became the new president and led the country through the disastrous Paraguayan War that lasted for five years (1864–1870).
Who acts: López, son, disastrous Paraguayan War · What happens: die, become, lead, last · To what, where: new president, country, disastrous Paraguayan War, 1864
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Asunción». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (López, son, disastrous Paraguayan War), 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 | After | after | SCONJ | _ | 3 died | mark |
| 2 | López | López | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 died | nsubj |
| 3 | died | die | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 12 became | advcl |
| 4 | in | in | ADP | _ | 5 1862 | case |
| 5 | 1862 | 1862 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 3 died | obl |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 died | punct |
| 7 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 8 son | nmod:poss |
| 8 | son | son | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 became | nsubj |
| 9 | Francisco | Francisco | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 son | appos |
| 10 | Solano | Solano | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 Francisco | flat |
| 11 | López | López | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 Solano | flat |
| 12 | became | become | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 president | det |
| 14 | new | new | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 president | amod |
| 15 | president | president | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 became | xcomp |
| 16 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 17 led | cc |
| 17 | led | lead | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 12 became | conj |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 country | det |
| 19 | country | country | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 led | obj |
| 20 | through | through | ADP | _ | 24 War | case |
| 21 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 24 War | det |
| 22 | disastrous | disastrous | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 24 War | amod |
| 23 | Paraguayan | Paraguayan | PROPN | Number=Sing | 24 War | compound |
| 24 | War | war | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 led | obl |
| 25 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 26 lasted | nsubj |
| 26 | lasted | last | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 24 War | acl:relcl |
| 27 | for | for | ADP | _ | 29 years | case |
| 28 | five | five | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 29 years | nummod |
| 29 | years | year | NOUN | Number=Plur | 26 lasted | obl |
| 30 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 31 1864 | punct |
| 31 | 1864 | 1864 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 26 lasted | obl |
| 32 | – | – | SYM | ExtPos=ADP | 33 1870 | case |
| 33 | 1870 | 1870 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 31 1864 | nmod |
| 34 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 31 1864 | punct |
| 35 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 12 became | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | die | past | López | in 1862 | vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1 «NP.patient V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient in 1862=Attribute | ||||
| 2 | become | past | López's son | the new president | vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient | ||||
| 3 | lead | past | López's son not said here | the country | the disastrous Paraguayan War | vn accompany-51.7 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent country=Theme through war=Destination | |||
| 4 | last | past | the disastrous Paraguayan War | 1864 – 1870 | year | vn cost-54.2 «NP V NP.value»: agent=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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