Damascus, sentence 452
From Wikipedia, «Damascus», 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.
It is hoped that its inclusion on the list will draw more public awareness to these significant threats to the future of the historic Old City of Damascus.
Who acts: inclusion, list · What happens: hope, draw, include · To what, where: list, more public awareness, significant threats · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Damascus». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (inclusion, list), 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 | It | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 hoped | nsubj:pass |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 hoped | aux:pass |
| 3 | hoped | hope | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 4 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 11 draw | mark |
| 5 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 6 inclusion | nmod:poss |
| 6 | inclusion | inclusion | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 draw | nsubj |
| 7 | on | on | ADP | _ | 9 list | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 list | det |
| 9 | list | list | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 inclusion | nmod |
| 10 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 11 draw | aux |
| 11 | draw | draw | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 hoped | ccomp |
| 12 | more | more | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 14 awareness | amod |
| 13 | public | public | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 awareness | amod |
| 14 | awareness | awareness | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 draw | obj |
| 15 | to | to | ADP | _ | 18 threats | case |
| 16 | these | this | DET | Number=Plur PronType=Dem | 18 threats | det |
| 17 | significant | significant | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 18 threats | amod |
| 18 | threats | threat | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 draw | obl |
| 19 | to | to | ADP | _ | 21 future | case |
| 20 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 21 future | det |
| 21 | future | future | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 threats | nmod |
| 22 | of | of | ADP | _ | 26 City | case |
| 23 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 26 City | det |
| 24 | historic | historic | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 26 City | amod |
| 25 | Old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 26 City | amod |
| 26 | City | City | PROPN | Number=Sing | 21 future | nmod |
| 27 | of | of | ADP | _ | 28 Damascus | case |
| 28 | Damascus | Damascus | PROPN | Number=Sing | 26 City | nmod |
| 29 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 hoped | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hope | present · passive | list | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | draw | future | list's inclusion on the list | more public awareness | this significant threats to the future of the historic Old City of Damascus | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent awareness=Theme to threat=Destination | |||
| 3 | include | list | the list | nom inclusion «state transitive»: poss=agent on=place |
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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