Bern, sentence 239
From Wikipedia, «Bern», 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.
Bern is the centre of the Libero tariff network, which covers the cantons of Bern and Solothurn and includes the towns of Biel/Bienne, Solothurn, and Thun.
Who acts: Bern, centre · What happens: be, cover, include · To what, where: centre, cantons, towns
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Bern». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Bern, centre), 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 | Bern | bern | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 centre | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 centre | cop |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 centre | det |
| 4 | centre | centre | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 5 | of | of | ADP | _ | 9 network | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 network | det |
| 7 | Libero | Libero | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 network | compound |
| 8 | tariff | tariff | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 network | compound |
| 9 | network | network | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 centre | nmod |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 covers | punct |
| 11 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 12 covers | nsubj |
| 12 | covers | cover | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 centre | parataxis |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 cantons | det |
| 14 | cantons | canton | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 covers | obj |
| 15 | of | of | ADP | _ | 16 Bern | case |
| 16 | Bern | Bern | PROPN | Number=Sing | 14 cantons | nmod |
| 17 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 18 Solothurn | cc |
| 18 | Solothurn | Solothurn | PROPN | Number=Sing | 16 Bern | conj |
| 19 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 20 includes | cc |
| 20 | includes | include | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 12 covers | conj |
| 21 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 22 towns | det |
| 22 | towns | town | NOUN | Number=Plur | 20 includes | obj |
| 23 | of | of | ADP | _ | 24 Biel/Bienne | case |
| 24 | Biel/Bienne | Biel/Bienne | PROPN | Number=Sing | 22 towns | nmod |
| 25 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 26 Solothurn | punct |
| 26 | Solothurn | Solothurn | PROPN | Number=Sing | 24 Biel/Bienne | conj |
| 27 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 29 Thun | punct |
| 28 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 29 Thun | cc |
| 29 | Thun | Thun | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 centre | conj |
| 30 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 centre | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | Bern | the centre and Thun | of the Libero tariff network; Thun conj | tree rules | |||
| 2 | cover | present | the centre and Thun | the cantons of Bern and Solothurn | vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme canton=Destination | ||||
| 3 | include | present | the centre and Thun not said here | the towns of Biel/Bienne and Solothurn | vn involve-107.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent town=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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