Dhaka, sentence 70
From Wikipedia, «Dhaka», 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.
Bengal accounted for 40% of Dutch imports from Asia, with many products being sold to Dutch ships in Bengali harbours and then transported to Batavia in the Dutch East Indies.
Who acts: Bengal · What happens: account, sell, transport · To what, where: Asia, many products, Dutch ships, Bengali harbours, Batavia, Dutch East Indies
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Dhaka». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Bengal), 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 | Bengal | Bengal | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 accounted | nsubj |
| 2 | accounted | account | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | for | for | ADP | _ | 5 % | case |
| 4 | 40 | 40 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 5 % | nummod |
| 5 | % | % | SYM | Number=Sing | 2 accounted | obl |
| 6 | of | of | ADP | _ | 8 imports | case |
| 7 | Dutch | dutch | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 imports | amod |
| 8 | imports | import | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 % | nmod |
| 9 | from | from | ADP | _ | 10 Asia | case |
| 10 | Asia | Asia | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 accounted | obl |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 sold | punct |
| 12 | with | with | SCONJ | _ | 16 sold | mark |
| 13 | many | many | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 products | amod |
| 14 | products | product | NOUN | Number=Plur | 16 sold | nsubj:pass |
| 15 | being | be | AUX | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 16 sold | aux:pass |
| 16 | sold | sell | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 2 accounted | parataxis |
| 17 | to | to | ADP | _ | 19 ships | case |
| 18 | Dutch | dutch | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 19 ships | amod |
| 19 | ships | ship | NOUN | Number=Plur | 16 sold | obl |
| 20 | in | in | ADP | _ | 22 harbours | case |
| 21 | Bengali | Bengali | PROPN | Number=Sing | 22 harbours | compound |
| 22 | harbours | harbour | NOUN | Number=Plur | 16 sold | obl |
| 23 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 25 transported | cc |
| 24 | then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 25 transported | advmod |
| 25 | transported | transport | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 16 sold | conj |
| 26 | to | to | ADP | _ | 27 Batavia | case |
| 27 | Batavia | Batavia | PROPN | Number=Sing | 25 transported | obl |
| 28 | in | in | ADP | _ | 32 Indies | case |
| 29 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 32 Indies | det |
| 30 | Dutch | dutch | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 32 Indies | amod |
| 31 | East | East | PROPN | Number=Sing | 32 Indies | compound |
| 32 | Indies | indy | NOUN | Number=Plur | 25 transported | obl |
| 33 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 accounted | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | account | past | Bengal | Asia | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | sell | gerund · passive | many products | Dutch ships | Bengali harbours | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: subject=Theme to ship=Recipient | |||
| 3 | transport | past | Batavia | the Dutch East Indies | then | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer |
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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