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Czech Republic, sentence 242

From Wikipedia, «Czech Republic», 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.

Dividends worth CZK 270 billion were paid to the foreign owners of Czech companies in 2017, which has become a political issue.

What happens: pay, become · To what, where: Dividends, 2017, political issue

This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Czech Republic». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: 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

nsubj:passamodapposcompoundapposaux:passcasedetamodoblcasecompoundnmodcaseoblpunctnsubjauxparataxisdetamodxcomppunctrootDividendsNOUNworthADJCZKPROPN270NUMbillionNUMwereAUXpaidVERBtoADPtheDETforeignADJownersNOUNofADPCzechPROPNcompaniesNOUNinADP2017NUM,PUNCTwhichPRONhasAUXbecomeVERBaDETpoliticalADJissueNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1DividendsdividendNOUNNumber=Plur7 paidnsubj:pass
2worthworthADJDegree=Pos3 CZKamod
3CZKCZKPROPNNumber=Sing1 Dividendsappos
4270270NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card5 billioncompound
5billionbillionNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card3 CZKappos
6werebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin7 paidaux:pass
7paidpayVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
8totoADP_11 ownerscase
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art11 ownersdet
10foreignforeignADJDegree=Pos11 ownersamod
11ownersownerNOUNNumber=Plur7 paidobl
12ofofADP_14 companiescase
13CzechCzechPROPNNumber=Sing14 companiescompound
14companiescompanyNOUNNumber=Plur11 ownersnmod
15ininADP_16 2017case
1620172017NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card7 paidobl
17,,PUNCT_20 becomepunct
18whichwhichPRONPronType=Rel20 becomensubj
19hashaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin20 becomeaux
20becomebecomeVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part7 paidparataxis
21aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art23 issuedet
22politicalpoliticalADJDegree=Pos23 issueamod
23issueissueNOUNNumber=Sing20 becomexcomp
24..PUNCT_7 paidpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1paypast · passiveDividends2017to the foreign owners of Czech companiesvn pay-68-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Asset
2becomepresent · perfecta political issuewhich nsubjvn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=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.

Text: the English Wikipedia, «Czech Republic», revision of the 2026-09-01 dump, CC BY-SA 4.0. Tree: Mova's own parse, CC BY-SA 4.0 as the text is. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), the article read in order, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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