Doha, sentence 212
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Shortly after Qatar gained independence, many of the districts of old Doha including Al Najada, Al Asmakh and Old Al Hitmi faced gradual decline and as a result, much of their historical architecture has been demolished.
Who acts: Qatar, many · What happens: gain, include, face, demolish · To what, where: independence, gradual decline, historical architecture
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Doha». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Qatar, many), 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 | Shortly | shortly | ADV | _ | 4 gained | advmod |
| 2 | after | after | SCONJ | _ | 4 gained | mark |
| 3 | Qatar | Qatar | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 gained | nsubj |
| 4 | gained | gain | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | independence | independence | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 gained | obj |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 many | punct |
| 7 | many | many | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 24 faced | nsubj |
| 8 | of | of | ADP | _ | 10 districts | case |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 districts | det |
| 10 | districts | district | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 many | nmod |
| 11 | of | of | ADP | _ | 13 Doha | case |
| 12 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 Doha | amod |
| 13 | Doha | Doha | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 districts | nmod |
| 14 | including | include | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 15 Al | case |
| 15 | Al | Al | PROPN | Number=Sing | 13 Doha | nmod |
| 16 | Najada | Najada | PROPN | Number=Sing | 15 Al | flat |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 Al | punct |
| 18 | Al | Al | PROPN | Number=Sing | 13 Doha | conj |
| 19 | Asmakh | Asmakh | PROPN | Number=Sing | 18 Al | flat |
| 20 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 22 Al | cc |
| 21 | Old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 22 Al | amod |
| 22 | Al | Al | PROPN | Number=Sing | 13 Doha | conj |
| 23 | Hitmi | Hitmi | PROPN | Number=Sing | 22 Al | flat |
| 24 | faced | face | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 gained | advcl |
| 25 | gradual | gradual | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 26 decline | amod |
| 26 | decline | decline | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 faced | obj |
| 27 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 30 result | cc |
| 28 | as | as | ADP | _ | 30 result | case |
| 29 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 30 result | det |
| 30 | result | result | NOUN | Number=Sing | 26 decline | conj |
| 31 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 32 much | punct |
| 32 | much | much | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 26 decline | appos |
| 33 | of | of | SCONJ | _ | 39 demolished | mark |
| 34 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 36 architecture | nmod:poss |
| 35 | historical | historical | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 36 architecture | amod |
| 36 | architecture | architecture | NOUN | Number=Sing | 39 demolished | nsubj:pass |
| 37 | has | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 39 demolished | aux |
| 38 | been | be | AUX | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 39 demolished | aux:pass |
| 39 | demolished | demolish | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 32 much | advcl |
| 40 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 gained | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | gain | past | Qatar | independence | shortly property | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent independence=Theme | |||
| 2 | include | gerund | vn involve-107.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 3 | face | past | many of the districts of old Doha include Al and Al and Old Al | gradual decline and a result | vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme decline=Destination | ||||
| 4 | demolish | present · perfect · passive | districts's historical architecture | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: subject=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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