Baghdad, sentence 45
From Wikipedia, «Baghdad», 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.
An extensive facing of Neo-Babylonian brickwork has been identified along the western bank of the Tigris at Baghdad, with bricks stamped with the name and titles of Nebuchadnezzar II.
What happens: face, identify, stamp · To what, where: extensive Neo-Babylonian brickwork, bricks
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Baghdad». 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 | An | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 brickwork | det |
| 2 | extensive | extensive | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 brickwork | amod |
| 3 | facing | face | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 6 brickwork | csubj |
| 4 | of | of | ADP | _ | 3 facing | obl |
| 5 | Neo-Babylonian | neo-babylonian | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 brickwork | amod |
| 6 | brickwork | brickwork | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 identified | nsubj:pass |
| 7 | has | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 identified | aux |
| 8 | been | be | AUX | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 9 identified | aux:pass |
| 9 | identified | identify | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 10 | along | along | ADP | _ | 13 bank | case |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 bank | det |
| 12 | western | western | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 bank | amod |
| 13 | bank | bank | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 identified | obl |
| 14 | of | of | ADP | _ | 16 Tigris | case |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 Tigris | det |
| 16 | Tigris | Tigris | PROPN | Number=Sing | 13 bank | nmod |
| 17 | at | at | ADP | _ | 18 Baghdad | case |
| 18 | Baghdad | Baghdad | PROPN | Number=Sing | 16 Tigris | nmod |
| 19 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 bricks | punct |
| 20 | with | with | ADP | _ | 21 bricks | case |
| 21 | bricks | brick | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 identified | obl |
| 22 | stamped | stamp | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 21 bricks | acl |
| 23 | with | with | ADP | _ | 25 name | case |
| 24 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 25 name | det |
| 25 | name | name | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 stamped | obl |
| 26 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 27 titles | cc |
| 27 | titles | title | NOUN | Number=Plur | 25 name | conj |
| 28 | of | of | ADP | _ | 30 II | case |
| 29 | Nebuchadnezzar | Nebuchadnezzar | PROPN | Number=Sing | 30 II | nmod:unmarked |
| 30 | II | II | NUM | NumForm=Roman NumType=Card | 27 titles | nmod |
| 31 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 identified | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | face | gerund | vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme | ||||||
| 2 | identify | present · perfect · passive | a extensive Neo-Babylonian brickwork | along the western bank of the Tigris at Baghdad; with bricks | vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: subject=Theme | ||||
| 3 | stamp | participle | bricks not said here | with the name and titles of II Nebuchadnezzar | vn image_impression-25.1 «NP V NP.destination PP.theme»: agent=Agent with name=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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