Caracas, sentence 121
From Wikipedia, «Caracas», 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 1936, the total population of Venezuela had been the same as the estimated population of Greater Caracas in 2000: almost 4 million inhabitants.
Who acts: total population · What happens: be, estimate · To what, where: 1936
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Caracas». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (total population), 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 1936 | case |
| 2 | 1936 | 1936 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 12 same | obl |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 1936 | punct |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 population | det |
| 5 | total | total | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 population | amod |
| 6 | population | population | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 same | nsubj |
| 7 | of | of | ADP | _ | 8 Venezuela | case |
| 8 | Venezuela | Venezuela | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 population | nmod |
| 9 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 12 same | aux |
| 10 | been | be | AUX | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 12 same | cop |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 same | det |
| 12 | same | same | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 13 | as | as | ADP | _ | 16 population | case |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 population | det |
| 15 | estimated | estimate | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 16 population | amod |
| 16 | population | population | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 same | obl |
| 17 | of | of | ADP | _ | 18 Greater | case |
| 18 | Greater | Greater | PROPN | Number=Sing | 16 population | nmod |
| 19 | Caracas | Caracas | PROPN | Number=Sing | 18 Greater | flat |
| 20 | in | in | ADP | _ | 21 2000 | case |
| 21 | 2000 | 2000 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 16 population | obl |
| 22 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 26 inhabitants | punct |
| 23 | almost | almost | ADV | _ | 25 million | advmod |
| 24 | 4 | 4 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 25 million | compound |
| 25 | million | million | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 26 inhabitants | nummod |
| 26 | inhabitants | inhabitant | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 same | parataxis |
| 27 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 12 same | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past · perfect | the total population of Venezuela | 1936 | as the estimated population of Greater; million inhabitants parataxis; same property | tree rules | |||
| 2 | estimate | participle | vn estimate-34.2-1 «NP V how S»: 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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