Cairo, sentence 453
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.
The area includes Coptic Cairo, which holds a high concentration of old Christian churches such as the Hanging Church, the Greek Orthodox Church of St. George, and other Christian or Coptic buildings, most of which are located in an enclave on the site of the ancient Roman fortress.
Who acts: area, Coptic Cairo · What happens: include, hold, locate · To what, where: Coptic Cairo, high concentration, most, enclave
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 (area, Coptic Cairo), 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 area | det |
| 2 | area | area | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 includes | nsubj |
| 3 | includes | include | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | Coptic | coptic | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 Cairo | amod |
| 5 | Cairo | Cairo | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 includes | obj |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 holds | punct |
| 7 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 8 holds | nsubj |
| 8 | holds | hold | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 Cairo | acl:relcl |
| 9 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 11 concentration | det |
| 10 | high | high | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 concentration | amod |
| 11 | concentration | concentration | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 holds | obj |
| 12 | of | of | ADP | _ | 15 churches | case |
| 13 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 churches | amod |
| 14 | Christian | Christian | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 churches | amod |
| 15 | churches | church | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 concentration | nmod |
| 16 | such | such | ADJ | Degree=Pos ExtPos=ADP | 20 Church | case |
| 17 | as | as | ADP | _ | 16 such | fixed |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 20 Church | det |
| 19 | Hanging | Hanging | PROPN | Number=Sing | 20 Church | compound |
| 20 | Church | Church | PROPN | Number=Sing | 15 churches | nmod |
| 21 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 25 Church | punct |
| 22 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 25 Church | det |
| 23 | Greek | Greek | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 25 Church | amod |
| 24 | Orthodox | Orthodox | PROPN | Number=Sing | 25 Church | compound |
| 25 | Church | Church | PROPN | Number=Sing | 20 Church | conj |
| 26 | of | of | ADP | _ | 28 George | case |
| 27 | St. | St. | PROPN | Number=Sing | 28 George | nmod:desc |
| 28 | George | George | PROPN | Number=Sing | 25 Church | nmod |
| 29 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 35 buildings | punct |
| 30 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 35 buildings | cc |
| 31 | other | other | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 35 buildings | amod |
| 32 | Christian | Christian | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 35 buildings | amod |
| 33 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 34 Coptic | cc |
| 34 | Coptic | coptic | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 32 Christian | conj |
| 35 | buildings | building | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 holds | parataxis |
| 36 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 41 located | punct |
| 37 | most | most | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 41 located | nsubj:pass |
| 38 | of | of | ADP | _ | 39 which | case |
| 39 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 37 most | nmod |
| 40 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 41 located | aux:pass |
| 41 | located | locate | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 35 buildings | acl |
| 42 | in | in | ADP | _ | 44 enclave | case |
| 43 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 44 enclave | det |
| 44 | enclave | enclave | NOUN | Number=Sing | 41 located | obl |
| 45 | on | on | ADP | _ | 47 site | case |
| 46 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 47 site | det |
| 47 | site | site | NOUN | Number=Sing | 44 enclave | nmod |
| 48 | of | of | ADP | _ | 52 fortress | case |
| 49 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 52 fortress | det |
| 50 | ancient | ancient | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 52 fortress | amod |
| 51 | Roman | roman | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 52 fortress | amod |
| 52 | fortress | fortress | NOUN | Number=Sing | 47 site | nmod |
| 53 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 includes | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | include | present | the area | Coptic Cairo | vn involve-107.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cairo=Theme | ||||
| 2 | hold | present | Coptic Cairo | a high concentration of old Christian churches such the Hanging Church and the Greek Orthodox Church of George St. | other Christian buildings parataxis | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent concentration=Theme | |||
| 3 | locate | present · passive | most | a enclave on the site of the ancient Roman fortress | 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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