Dominican Republic, sentence 73
From Wikipedia, «Dominican 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.
In early July 1844, Duarte was urged by his followers to take the title of President of the Republic.
Who acts: followers · What happens: urge, take, title · To what, where: Duarte, title, President
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Dominican Republic». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (followers), 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 | In | in | ADP | _ | 3 July | case |
| 2 | early | early | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 July | amod |
| 3 | July | July | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 urged | obl |
| 4 | 1844 | 1844 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 3 July | flat |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 July | punct |
| 6 | Duarte | Duarte | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 urged | nsubj |
| 7 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 8 urged | aux:pass |
| 8 | urged | urge | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 9 | by | by | ADP | _ | 11 followers | case |
| 10 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 11 followers | nmod:poss |
| 11 | followers | follower | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 urged | obl |
| 12 | to | to | PART | _ | 13 take | mark |
| 13 | take | take | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 8 urged | advcl |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 title | det |
| 15 | title | title | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 take | obj |
| 16 | of | of | ADP | _ | 17 President | case |
| 17 | President | President | PROPN | Number=Sing | 15 title | nmod |
| 18 | of | of | ADP | _ | 20 Republic | case |
| 19 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 20 Republic | det |
| 20 | Republic | Republic | PROPN | Number=Sing | 15 title | nmod |
| 21 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 urged | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | urge | past · passive | Haiti's followers | Duarte | july | vn urge-58.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent subject=Recipient | |||
| 2 | take | to-infinitive | Haiti's followers not said here | the title of President of the Republic | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent title=Theme | ||||
| 3 | title | President | nom title «communication transitive»: of=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.
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