Chișinău, sentence 55
From Wikipedia, «Chișinău», 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.
Following the Russian October Revolution, Bessarabia declared independence as the Moldavian Democratic Republic, before joining the Kingdom of Romania.
Who acts: Bessarabia · What happens: follow, declare, join · To what, where: independence, Kingdom, Following Russian October Revolution
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Chișinău». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Bessarabia), 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 | Following | follow | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 5 Revolution | amod |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 Revolution | det |
| 3 | Russian | Russian | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 Revolution | amod |
| 4 | October | October | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 Revolution | compound |
| 5 | Revolution | Revolution | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 declared | punct |
| 7 | Bessarabia | Bessarabia | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 declared | nsubj |
| 8 | declared | declare | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 Revolution | acl:relcl |
| 9 | independence | independence | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 declared | obj |
| 10 | as | as | ADP | _ | 14 Republic | case |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 Republic | det |
| 12 | Moldavian | Moldavian | PROPN | Number=Sing | 14 Republic | compound |
| 13 | Democratic | Democratic | PROPN | _ | 14 Republic | compound |
| 14 | Republic | Republic | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 declared | obl |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 joining | punct |
| 16 | before | before | SCONJ | _ | 17 joining | mark |
| 17 | joining | join | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 8 declared | advcl |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 Kingdom | det |
| 19 | Kingdom | Kingdom | PROPN | Number=Sing | 17 joining | obj |
| 20 | of | of | ADP | _ | 21 Romania | case |
| 21 | Romania | Romania | PROPN | Number=Sing | 19 Kingdom | nmod |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 Revolution | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | follow | gerund | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||||
| 2 | declare speech: other | past | Bessarabia | independence | as the Moldavian Democratic Republic | vn declare-29.4-1-1-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Agent independence=Theme as republic=Attribute | |||
| 3 | join | gerund | Bessarabia not said here | the Kingdom of Romania | vn mix-22.1-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent kingdom=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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