Baku, sentence 96
From Wikipedia, «Baku», 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.
By the beginning of the 20th century, half of the oil sold in international markets was extracted in Baku.
Who acts: beginning · What happens: sell, extract, begin · To what, where: half, international markets, Baku, 20th century
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Baku». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (beginning), 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 | By | by | ADP | _ | 3 beginning | case |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 beginning | det |
| 3 | beginning | beginning | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 extracted | obl |
| 4 | of | of | ADP | _ | 7 century | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 century | det |
| 6 | 20th | 20th | ADJ | Degree=Pos NumForm=Combi NumType=Ord | 7 century | amod |
| 7 | century | century | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 beginning | nmod |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 half | punct |
| 9 | half | half | NOUN | Number=Sing NumForm=Word NumType=Frac | 7 century | conj |
| 10 | of | of | ADP | _ | 12 oil | case |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 oil | det |
| 12 | oil | oil | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 half | nmod |
| 13 | sold | sell | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 9 half | acl |
| 14 | in | in | ADP | _ | 16 markets | case |
| 15 | international | international | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 16 markets | amod |
| 16 | markets | market | NOUN | Number=Plur | 13 sold | obl |
| 17 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 18 extracted | aux:pass |
| 18 | extracted | extract | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 19 | in | in | ADP | _ | 20 Baku | case |
| 20 | Baku | Baku | PROPN | Number=Sing | 18 extracted | obl |
| 21 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 18 extracted | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sell | participle | half of the oil not said here | international markets | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V PP.recipient»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | extract | past · passive | the beginning of the 20th century and half of the oil | Baku | vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 3 | begin | the 20th century and half of the oil | nom beginning «event transitive»: of=patient |
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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