Buenos Aires, sentence 57
From Wikipedia, «Buenos Aires», 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.
In 1806 the British successfully invaded Buenos Aires, but an army from Montevideo led by Santiago de Liniers defeated them.
Who acts: British, army · What happens: invade, lead, defeat · To what, where: Buenos, 1806, army
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Buenos Aires». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (British, army), 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 | In | in | ADP | _ | 2 1806 | case |
| 2 | 1806 | 1806 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 6 invaded | obl |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 British | det |
| 4 | British | British | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 invaded | nsubj |
| 5 | successfully | successfully | ADV | _ | 6 invaded | advmod |
| 6 | invaded | invade | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | Buenos | Buenos | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 invaded | obj |
| 8 | Aires | Aires | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 Buenos | flat |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 defeated | punct |
| 10 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 20 defeated | cc |
| 11 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 12 army | det |
| 12 | army | army | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 defeated | nsubj |
| 13 | from | from | ADP | _ | 14 Montevideo | case |
| 14 | Montevideo | montevideo | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 army | nmod |
| 15 | led | lead | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 12 army | acl |
| 16 | by | by | ADP | _ | 19 Liniers | case |
| 17 | Santiago | Santiago | PROPN | Number=Sing | 19 Liniers | compound |
| 18 | de | de | PROPN | Number=Sing | 17 Santiago | flat |
| 19 | Liniers | linier | NOUN | Number=Plur | 15 led | obl |
| 20 | defeated | defeat | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 invaded | conj |
| 21 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 20 defeated | obj |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 invaded | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | invade | past | the British | Buenos | 1806 | successfully property | tree rules | ||
| 2 | lead | participle | a army from Montevideo not said here | by Santiago Liniers | vn accompany-51.7 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent by linier=Destination | ||||
| 3 | defeat | past | a army from Montevideo | Buenos | tree rules |
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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