Cairo, sentence 136

From Wikipedia, «Cairo», 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.

Continued civil war allowed an Albanian named Muhammad Ali Pasha to ascend to the role of commander and eventually, with the approval of the religious establishment, viceroy of Egypt in 1805.

Who acts: Continued civil war · What happens: continue, allow, name, ascend, approve · To what, where: an, 1805, religious establishment

This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Cairo». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Continued civil war), 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	Continued	continue	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 war	amod
2	civil	civil	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 war	amod
3	war	war	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 allowed	nsubj
4	allowed	allow	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 allowed	obj
6	Albanian	Albanian	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 an	amod
7	named	name	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	6 Albanian	acl
8	Muhammad	Muhammad	PROPN	Number=Sing	9 Ali	compound
9	Ali	Ali	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 named	xcomp
10	Pasha	Pasha	PROPN	Number=Sing	9 Ali	flat
11	to	to	PART	_	12 ascend	mark
12	ascend	ascend	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	7 named	advcl
13	to	to	ADP	_	15 role	case
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 role	det
15	role	role	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 ascend	obl
16	of	of	ADP	_	17 commander	case
17	commander	commander	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 role	nmod
18	and	and	CCONJ	_	19 eventually	cc
19	eventually	eventually	ADV	_	15 role	conj
20	,	,	PUNCT	_	23 approval	punct
21	with	with	ADP	_	23 approval	case
22	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	23 approval	det
23	approval	approval	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 ascend	obl
24	of	of	ADP	_	27 establishment	case
25	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	27 establishment	det
26	religious	religious	ADJ	Degree=Pos	27 establishment	amod
27	establishment	establishment	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 approval	nmod
28	,	,	PUNCT	_	29 viceroy	punct
29	viceroy	viceroy	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 approval	conj
30	of	of	ADP	_	31 Egypt	case
31	Egypt	Egypt	PROPN	Number=Sing	29 viceroy	nmod
32	in	in	ADP	_	33 1805	case
33	1805	1805	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	12 ascend	obl
34	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 allowed	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	continue	participle					vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	allow	past	Continued civil war	an			vn allow-64.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent a=Beneficiary
3	name	participle				Muhammad Ali xcomp	vn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
4	ascend	to-infinitive			1805	to the role of commander; with the approval of the religious establishment and viceroy of Egypt	vn escape-51.1-1-3 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to role=Initial_Location
5	approve			the religious establishment			nom approval «act transitive»: of=patient

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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Cairo, sentence 136