Bishkek, sentence 83
From Wikipedia, «Bishkek», 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 mountains to the south provide a natural boundary and protection from damaging weather, as does the smaller mountain chain that runs north-west to south-east.
Who acts: mountains, smaller mountain chain · What happens: provide, do, run · To what, where: natural boundary, smaller mountain chain, west, south east
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Bishkek». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (mountains, smaller mountain chain), 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 mountains | det |
| 2 | mountains | mountain | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 provide | nsubj |
| 3 | to | to | ADP | _ | 5 south | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 south | det |
| 5 | south | south | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 mountains | nmod |
| 6 | provide | provide | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 boundary | det |
| 8 | natural | natural | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 boundary | amod |
| 9 | boundary | boundary | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 provide | obj |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 protection | cc |
| 11 | protection | protection | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 boundary | conj |
| 12 | from | from | ADP | _ | 14 weather | case |
| 13 | damaging | damaging | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 weather | amod |
| 14 | weather | weather | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 protection | nmod |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 does | punct |
| 16 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 17 does | mark |
| 17 | does | do | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 provide | advcl |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 21 chain | det |
| 19 | smaller | small | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 21 chain | amod |
| 20 | mountain | mountain | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 chain | compound |
| 21 | chain | chain | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 does | obj |
| 22 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 23 runs | nsubj |
| 23 | runs | run | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 21 chain | acl:relcl |
| 24 | north | north | ADV | _ | 26 west | advmod |
| 25 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 24 north | punct |
| 26 | west | west | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 runs | obj |
| 27 | to | to | ADP | _ | 30 east | case |
| 28 | south | south | NOUN | Number=Sing | 30 east | compound |
| 29 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 28 south | punct |
| 30 | east | east | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 runs | obl |
| 31 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 provide | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | provide | infinitive | the mountains to the south | a natural boundary and protection from damaging weather | vn ensure-99 «NP V NP»: agent=Precondition boundary=Theme | ||||
| 2 | do | present | the mountains to the south not said here | the smaller mountain chain | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent chain=Eventuality | ||||
| 3 | run | present | the smaller mountain chain | west | south east | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent west=Theme to east=Trajectory |
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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