Belgrade, sentence 451
From Wikipedia, «Belgrade», 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.
Belgrade was a candidate to host the 1992 and the 1996 Summer Olympic Games.
Who acts: Belgrade · What happens: be, host · To what, where: candidate, 1992
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Belgrade». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Belgrade), 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 | Belgrade | Belgrade | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 candidate | nsubj |
| 2 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 candidate | cop |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 candidate | det |
| 4 | candidate | candidate | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 5 | to | to | PART | _ | 6 host | mark |
| 6 | host | host | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 candidate | acl |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 1992 | det |
| 8 | 1992 | 1992 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 6 host | obj |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 Games | cc |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 Games | det |
| 11 | 1996 | 1996 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 14 Games | nummod |
| 12 | Summer | Summer | PROPN | Number=Sing | 14 Games | compound |
| 13 | Olympic | Olympic | PROPN | Number=Sing | 14 Games | compound |
| 14 | Games | Game | PROPN | Number=Plur | 8 1992 | conj |
| 15 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 candidate | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | past | Belgrade | a candidate | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | host | to-infinitive | the 1992 and the 1996 Summer Olympic Games | vn captain-29.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent 1992=Beneficiary |
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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