Germany, sentence 121
From Wikipedia, «Germany», 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.
East Germany remained under political and military control by the Soviet Union via occupation forces and became an Eastern Bloc state, joining the Soviet-led Warsaw Pact and Comecon.
Who acts: East · What happens: remain, become, join, lead · To what, where: political control, Eastern Bloc state, led Warsaw Pact, Soviet
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Germany». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (East), 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 | East | East | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 remained | nsubj |
| 2 | Germany | Germany | PROPN | Number=Sing | 1 East | flat |
| 3 | remained | remain | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | under | under | ADP | _ | 8 control | case |
| 5 | political | political | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 control | amod |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 military | cc |
| 7 | military | military | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 political | conj |
| 8 | control | control | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 remained | obl |
| 9 | by | by | ADP | _ | 12 Union | case |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 Union | det |
| 11 | Soviet | Soviet | PROPN | Number=Sing | 12 Union | compound |
| 12 | Union | Union | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 remained | obl |
| 13 | via | via | ADP | _ | 15 forces | case |
| 14 | occupation | occupation | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 forces | compound |
| 15 | forces | force | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 remained | obl |
| 16 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 17 became | cc |
| 17 | became | become | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 remained | conj |
| 18 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 21 state | det |
| 19 | Eastern | eastern | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 21 state | amod |
| 20 | Bloc | bloc | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 state | compound |
| 21 | state | state | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 became | xcomp |
| 22 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 23 joining | punct |
| 23 | joining | join | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 17 became | advcl |
| 24 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 29 Pact | det |
| 25 | Soviet | Soviet | PROPN | Number=Sing | 27 led | obl:unmarked |
| 26 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 25 Soviet | punct |
| 27 | led | lead | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 29 Pact | amod |
| 28 | Warsaw | Warsaw | PROPN | Number=Sing | 29 Pact | compound |
| 29 | Pact | Pact | PROPN | Number=Sing | 23 joining | obj |
| 30 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 31 Comecon | cc |
| 31 | Comecon | Comecon | PROPN | Number=Sing | 29 Pact | conj |
| 32 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 remained | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | remain | past | East | political control | by the Soviet Union; via occupation forces | vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme under control=Location | |||
| 2 | become | past | East not said here | a Eastern Bloc state | vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient | ||||
| 3 | join | gerund | East not said here | the led Warsaw Pact and Comecon | vn mix-22.1-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent pact=Patient | ||||
| 4 | lead | participle | Soviet | vn result-27.2 «NP V PP»: agent=Precondition |
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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