Bandar Seri Begawan, sentence 58
From Wikipedia, «Bandar Seri Begawan», 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.
The town became a focal point for important institutional and religious transformation following the war.
Who acts: town, important institutional transformation · What happens: become, follow · To what, where: focal point, war
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Bandar Seri Begawan». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (town, important institutional transformation), 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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 town | det |
| 2 | town | town | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 became | nsubj |
| 3 | became | become | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 point | det |
| 5 | focal | focal | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 point | amod |
| 6 | point | point | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 became | xcomp |
| 7 | for | for | ADP | _ | 12 transformation | case |
| 8 | important | important | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 transformation | amod |
| 9 | institutional | institutional | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 transformation | amod |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 religious | cc |
| 11 | religious | religious | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 institutional | conj |
| 12 | transformation | transformation | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 point | nmod |
| 13 | following | follow | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 12 transformation | acl |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 war | det |
| 15 | war | war | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 following | obj |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 became | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | become | past | the town | a focal point for important institutional transformation | vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient | ||||
| 2 | follow | gerund | important institutional transformation not said here | the war | vn chase-51.6 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent war=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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