Brasília, sentence 257
From Wikipedia, «Brasília», 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.
This results in a large number of takeoffs and landings and it is not unusual for flights to be delayed in a holding pattern before landing.
Who acts: results, holding pattern · What happens: not be, delay, hold, land · To what, where: holding pattern
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Brasília». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (results, holding pattern), 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 | This | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 2 results | det |
| 2 | results | result | NOUN | Number=Plur | 15 unusual | nsubj |
| 3 | in | in | ADP | _ | 6 number | case |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 number | det |
| 5 | large | large | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 number | amod |
| 6 | number | number | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 results | nmod |
| 7 | of | of | ADP | _ | 8 takeoffs | case |
| 8 | takeoffs | takeoff | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 number | nmod |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 landings | cc |
| 10 | landings | landing | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 takeoffs | conj |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 unusual | cc |
| 12 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 15 unusual | nsubj |
| 13 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 15 unusual | cop |
| 14 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 15 unusual | advmod |
| 15 | unusual | unusual | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 16 | for | for | ADP | _ | 17 flights | case |
| 17 | flights | flight | NOUN | Number=Plur | 15 unusual | obl |
| 18 | to | to | PART | _ | 20 delayed | mark |
| 19 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 20 delayed | aux:pass |
| 20 | delayed | delay | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 17 flights | acl |
| 21 | in | in | ADP | _ | 24 pattern | case |
| 22 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 24 pattern | det |
| 23 | holding | hold | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 24 pattern | amod |
| 24 | pattern | pattern | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 delayed | obl |
| 25 | before | before | SCONJ | _ | 26 landing | mark |
| 26 | landing | land | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 24 pattern | acl |
| 27 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 15 unusual | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not is | present | this results in a large number of takeoffs and landings | for flights; area nsubj; unusual property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | delay | to-infinitive · passive | this results in a large number of takeoffs and landings not said here | a holding pattern | vn delay-53.3-1-1 «NP V S_ING» | ||||
| 3 | hold | gerund | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||||
| 4 | land | gerund | a holding pattern not said here | vn pocket-9.10-1 «NP V»: agent=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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