Dublin, sentence 43
From Wikipedia, «Dublin», 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.
The King of Leinster, Diarmait Mac Murchada, after his exile by Ruaidhrí, enlisted the help of Strongbow, the Earl of Pembroke, to conquer Dublin.
Who acts: King · What happens: enlist, conquer, help · To what, where: help, Dublin, Strongbow
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Dublin». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (King), 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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 King | det |
| 2 | King | King | PROPN | Number=Sing | 16 enlisted | nsubj |
| 3 | of | of | ADP | _ | 4 Leinster | case |
| 4 | Leinster | Leinster | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 King | nmod |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 Mac | punct |
| 6 | Diarmait | Diarmait | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 Mac | compound |
| 7 | Mac | Mac | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 King | conj |
| 8 | Murchada | Murchada | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 Mac | flat |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 exile | punct |
| 10 | after | after | ADP | _ | 12 exile | case |
| 11 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 12 exile | nmod:poss |
| 12 | exile | exile | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 King | conj |
| 13 | by | by | ADP | _ | 14 Ruaidhrí | case |
| 14 | Ruaidhrí | Ruaidhrí | PROPN | Number=Sing | 12 exile | nmod |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 King | punct |
| 16 | enlisted | enlist | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 help | det |
| 18 | help | help | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 enlisted | obj |
| 19 | of | of | ADP | _ | 20 Strongbow | case |
| 20 | Strongbow | Strongbow | PROPN | Number=Sing | 18 help | nmod |
| 21 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 23 Earl | punct |
| 22 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 23 Earl | det |
| 23 | Earl | Earl | PROPN | Number=Sing | 20 Strongbow | appos |
| 24 | of | of | ADP | _ | 25 Pembroke | case |
| 25 | Pembroke | Pembroke | PROPN | Number=Sing | 23 Earl | nmod |
| 26 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 28 conquer | punct |
| 27 | to | to | PART | _ | 28 conquer | mark |
| 28 | conquer | conquer | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 16 enlisted | conj |
| 29 | Dublin | Dublin | PROPN | Number=Sing | 28 conquer | obj |
| 30 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 16 enlisted | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | enlist | past | the King of Leinster and Diarmait Mac and King's exile by Ruaidhrí | the help of Strongbow | vn hire-13.5.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent help=Theme | ||||
| 2 | conquer | to-infinitive | the King of Leinster and Diarmait Mac and King's exile by Ruaidhrí not said here | Dublin | vn subjugate-42.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dublin=Patient | ||||
| 3 | help | Strongbow | nom help «act 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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