Finland, sentence 87

From Wikipedia, «Finland», 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 1854, Finland became involved in Russia's involvement in the Crimean War when the British and French navies bombed the Finnish coast and Åland during the so-called Åland War.

Who acts: Finland, British navies, Russia · What happens: become, bomb, call, involve · To what, where: 1854, Finnish coast, Crimean War · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Finland». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Finland, British navies, Russia), 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	_	2 1854	case
2	1854	1854	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	5 became	obl
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 1854	punct
4	Finland	Finland	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 became	nsubj
5	became	become	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	involved	involved	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 became	xcomp
7	in	in	ADP	_	10 involvement	case
8	Russia	Russia	PROPN	Number=Sing	10 involvement	nmod:poss
9	's	's	PART	_	8 Russia	case
10	involvement	involvement	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 involved	obl
11	in	in	ADP	_	14 War	case
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 War	det
13	Crimean	Crimean	PROPN	Number=Sing	14 War	compound
14	War	War	PROPN	Number=Sing	10 involvement	nmod
15	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	21 bombed	advmod
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	20 navies	det
17	British	British	ADJ	Degree=Pos	20 navies	amod
18	and	and	CCONJ	_	19 French	cc
19	French	French	ADJ	Degree=Pos	17 British	conj
20	navies	navy	NOUN	Number=Plur	21 bombed	nsubj
21	bombed	bomb	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 became	advcl
22	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	24 coast	det
23	Finnish	finnish	ADJ	Degree=Pos	24 coast	amod
24	coast	coast	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 bombed	obj
25	and	and	CCONJ	_	26 Åland	cc
26	Åland	Åland	PROPN	Number=Sing	24 coast	conj
27	during	during	ADP	_	33 War	case
28	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	33 War	det
29	so	so	ADV	_	31 called	advmod
30	-	-	PUNCT	_	29 so	punct
31	called	call	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	33 War	amod
32	Åland	Åland	PROPN	Number=Sing	33 War	compound
33	War	War	PROPN	Number=Sing	21 bombed	obl
34	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 became	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	become	past	Finland				in 1854 result; involved property	vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient in 1854=Result
2	bomb	past	the British navies	the Finnish coast and Åland		during the called Åland War		vn attack-60.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent coast=Patient
3	call	participle						vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4	involve		Russia		the Crimean War			nom involvement «act transitive»: poss=agent in=place

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.

Text: the English Wikipedia, «Finland», revision of the 2026-09-01 dump, CC BY-SA 4.0. Tree: Mova's own parse, CC BY-SA 4.0 as the text is. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), the article read in order, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Finland, sentence 87