Beirut, sentence 358
From Wikipedia, «Beirut», 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 Archaeological Museum of the American University of Beirut is the third-oldest museum in the Middle East, exhibiting a wide range of artefacts from Lebanon and neighbouring countries.
Who acts: Archaeological Museum, third oldest museum · What happens: be, exhibit · To what, where: third oldest museum, Middle East, wide range
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Beirut». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Archaeological Museum, third oldest museum), 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 | 3 Museum | det |
| 2 | Archaeological | Archaeological | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 Museum | compound |
| 3 | Museum | Museum | PROPN | Number=Sing | 15 museum | nsubj |
| 4 | of | of | ADP | _ | 7 University | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 University | det |
| 6 | American | American | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 University | amod |
| 7 | University | University | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 Museum | nmod |
| 8 | of | of | ADP | _ | 9 Beirut | case |
| 9 | Beirut | Beirut | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 University | nmod |
| 10 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 15 museum | cop |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 museum | det |
| 12 | third | third | ADJ | Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord | 15 museum | amod |
| 13 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 12 third | punct |
| 14 | oldest | old | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 15 museum | amod |
| 15 | museum | museum | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 16 | in | in | ADP | _ | 19 East | case |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 East | det |
| 18 | Middle | Middle | PROPN | Number=Sing | 19 East | compound |
| 19 | East | East | PROPN | Number=Sing | 15 museum | nmod |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 exhibiting | punct |
| 21 | exhibiting | exhibit | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 15 museum | acl |
| 22 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 24 range | det |
| 23 | wide | wide | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 24 range | amod |
| 24 | range | range | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 exhibiting | obj |
| 25 | of | of | ADP | _ | 26 artefacts | case |
| 26 | artefacts | artefact | NOUN | Number=Plur | 24 range | nmod |
| 27 | from | from | ADP | _ | 28 Lebanon | case |
| 28 | Lebanon | Lebanon | PROPN | Number=Sing | 26 artefacts | nmod |
| 29 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 31 countries | cc |
| 30 | neighbouring | neighbouring | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 31 countries | amod |
| 31 | countries | country | NOUN | Number=Plur | 28 Lebanon | conj |
| 32 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 15 museum | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | the Archaeological Museum of the American University of Beirut | the third oldest museum | the Middle East | tree rules | |||
| 2 | exhibit | gerund | the third oldest museum not said here | a wide range of artefacts from Lebanon and neighbouring countries | vn reflexive_appearance-48.1.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent range=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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