France, sentence 519
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In the late 19th century, Gustave Eiffel designed many bridges, such as the Garabit viaduct, and remains one of the most influential bridge designers of his time, although he is best remembered for the Eiffel Tower.
Who acts: Gustave · What happens: design, remain, remember · To what, where: many bridges, one, Gustave
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «France». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Gustave), 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 | _ | 5 century | case |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 century | det |
| 3 | late | late | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 century | amod |
| 4 | 19th | 19th | ADJ | Degree=Pos NumForm=Combi NumType=Ord | 5 century | amod |
| 5 | century | century | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 designed | obl |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 century | punct |
| 7 | Gustave | Gustave | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 designed | nsubj |
| 8 | Eiffel | Eiffel | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 Gustave | flat |
| 9 | designed | design | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 10 | many | many | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 bridges | amod |
| 11 | bridges | bridge | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 designed | obj |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 viaduct | punct |
| 13 | such | such | ADJ | Degree=Pos ExtPos=ADP | 17 viaduct | case |
| 14 | as | as | ADP | _ | 13 such | fixed |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 viaduct | det |
| 16 | Garabit | garabit | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 viaduct | compound |
| 17 | viaduct | viaduct | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 bridges | conj |
| 18 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 remains | punct |
| 19 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 20 remains | cc |
| 20 | remains | remain | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 designed | parataxis |
| 21 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 20 remains | obj |
| 22 | of | of | ADP | _ | 27 designers | case |
| 23 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 27 designers | det |
| 24 | most | most | ADV | Degree=Sup | 25 influential | advmod |
| 25 | influential | influential | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 27 designers | amod |
| 26 | bridge | bridge | NOUN | Number=Sing | 27 designers | compound |
| 27 | designers | designer | NOUN | Number=Plur | 21 one | nmod |
| 28 | of | of | ADP | _ | 30 time | case |
| 29 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 30 time | nmod:poss |
| 30 | time | time | NOUN | Number=Sing | 27 designers | nmod |
| 31 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 36 remembered | punct |
| 32 | although | although | SCONJ | _ | 36 remembered | mark |
| 33 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 36 remembered | nsubj |
| 34 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 36 remembered | aux:pass |
| 35 | best | good | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 36 remembered | amod |
| 36 | remembered | remember | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 20 remains | conj |
| 37 | for | for | ADP | _ | 40 Tower | case |
| 38 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 40 Tower | det |
| 39 | Eiffel | Eiffel | PROPN | Number=Sing | 40 Tower | compound |
| 40 | Tower | Tower | PROPN | Number=Sing | 36 remembered | obl |
| 41 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 designed | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | design | past | Gustave | many bridges and the Garabit viaduct | century | vn create-26.4-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bridge=Result | |||
| 2 | remain | present | one of the influential bridge designers of Gustave's time | vn seem-109-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme one=Attribute | |||||
| 3 | remember | present · passive | Gustave | for the Eiffel Tower | vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: subject=Theme |
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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