Danish Realm, sentence 115
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Previously, most foreign relations were undertaken exclusively by the Government of Denmark on behalf of the entire realm, but more recently the Faroe Islands and Greenland have increased their role in foreign policy.
Who acts: Government · What happens: undertake, increase · To what, where: most foreign relations, behalf, Faroe Islands, foreign policy
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Danish Realm». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Government), 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 | Previously | previously | ADV | _ | 7 undertaken | advmod |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Previously | punct |
| 3 | most | most | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 5 relations | amod |
| 4 | foreign | foreign | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 relations | amod |
| 5 | relations | relation | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 undertaken | nsubj:pass |
| 6 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 undertaken | aux:pass |
| 7 | undertaken | undertake | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 8 | exclusively | exclusively | ADV | _ | 7 undertaken | advmod |
| 9 | by | by | ADP | _ | 11 Government | case |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 Government | det |
| 11 | Government | government | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 undertaken | obl:agent |
| 12 | of | of | ADP | _ | 13 Denmark | case |
| 13 | Denmark | Denmark | PROPN | Number=Sing | 11 Government | nmod |
| 14 | on | on | ADP | _ | 15 behalf | case |
| 15 | behalf | behalf | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 undertaken | obl |
| 16 | of | of | ADP | _ | 19 realm | case |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 realm | det |
| 18 | entire | entire | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 19 realm | amod |
| 19 | realm | realm | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 behalf | nmod |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 30 increased | punct |
| 21 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 30 increased | cc |
| 22 | more | more | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 23 recently | advmod |
| 23 | recently | recently | ADV | _ | 30 increased | advmod |
| 24 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 26 Islands | det |
| 25 | Faroe | Faroe | PROPN | Number=Sing | 26 Islands | compound |
| 26 | Islands | Island | PROPN | Number=Plur | 30 increased | nsubj:pass |
| 27 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 28 Greenland | cc |
| 28 | Greenland | Greenland | PROPN | Number=Sing | 26 Islands | conj |
| 29 | have | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 30 increased | aux |
| 30 | increased | increase | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 7 undertaken | conj |
| 31 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 32 role | nmod:poss |
| 32 | role | role | NOUN | Number=Sing | 30 increased | obj |
| 33 | in | in | ADP | _ | 35 policy | case |
| 34 | foreign | foreign | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 35 policy | amod |
| 35 | policy | policy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 30 increased | obl |
| 36 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 undertaken | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | undertake | past · passive | the Government of Denmark | most foreign relations | behalf of the entire realm | exclusively, previously property | vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent subject=Eventuality | ||
| 2 | increase | present · perfect · passive | the Faroe Islands and Greenland | foreign policy | islands's role obj; recently property | vn caused_calibratable_cos-45.6.2-1 «NP V NP.patient NP.extent PP.initial_state PP.result»: subject=Patient role=Extent |
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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