Brunei, sentence 131
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The only Allied troops in the area were the 2nd Battalion of the 15th Punjab Regiment based at Kuching, Sarawak.
Who acts: Allied troops · What happens: ally, be, base · To what, where: 2nd Battalion, 15th Punjab Regiment, Kuching
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Brunei». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Allied troops), 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 | 4 troops | det |
| 2 | only | only | ADV | _ | 3 Allied | advmod |
| 3 | Allied | ally | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 4 troops | amod |
| 4 | troops | troops | NOUN | Number=Ptan | 11 Battalion | nsubj |
| 5 | in | in | ADP | _ | 7 area | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 area | det |
| 7 | area | area | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 troops | nmod |
| 8 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 11 Battalion | cop |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 Battalion | det |
| 10 | 2nd | 2nd | ADJ | Degree=Pos NumForm=Combi NumType=Ord | 11 Battalion | amod |
| 11 | Battalion | Battalion | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 12 | of | of | ADP | _ | 16 Regiment | case |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 Regiment | det |
| 14 | 15th | 15th | NOUN | Number=Sing NumForm=Combi NumType=Ord | 16 Regiment | compound |
| 15 | Punjab | Punjab | PROPN | Number=Sing | 16 Regiment | compound |
| 16 | Regiment | regiment | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 Battalion | nmod |
| 17 | based | base | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 16 Regiment | acl |
| 18 | at | at | ADP | _ | 19 Kuching | case |
| 19 | Kuching | Kuching | PROPN | Number=Sing | 17 based | obl |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 Sarawak | punct |
| 21 | Sarawak | Sarawak | PROPN | Number=Sing | 19 Kuching | conj |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 11 Battalion | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ally | participle | vn conspire-71 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 2 | is a | past | the Allied troops in the area | the 2nd Battalion | of the 15th Punjab Regiment | tree rules | |||
| 3 | base | participle | the 15th Punjab Regiment not said here | Kuching and Sarawak | vn base-97.1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent |
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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