Greece, sentence 111
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Many Greeks were conscripted as Ottoman subjects to serve in the Ottoman army and especially the navy, while the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople, responsible for the Orthodox, remained in general loyal to the Empire.
What happens: conscript, serve, remain · To what, where: Many Greeks, general loyal Empire
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Greece». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.
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The tree
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Many | many | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 Greeks | amod |
| 2 | Greeks | Greek | PROPN | Number=Plur | 4 conscripted | nsubj |
| 3 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 conscripted | aux:pass |
| 4 | conscripted | conscript | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 5 | as | as | ADP | _ | 7 subjects | case |
| 6 | Ottoman | ottoman | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 subjects | amod |
| 7 | subjects | subject | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 conscripted | obl |
| 8 | to | to | PART | _ | 9 serve | mark |
| 9 | serve | serve | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 conscripted | advcl |
| 10 | in | in | ADP | _ | 13 army | case |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 army | det |
| 12 | Ottoman | ottoman | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 army | amod |
| 13 | army | army | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 serve | obl |
| 14 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 17 navy | cc |
| 15 | especially | especially | ADV | _ | 17 navy | advmod |
| 16 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 navy | det |
| 17 | navy | navy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 army | conj |
| 18 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 22 Patriarchate | punct |
| 19 | while | while | SCONJ | _ | 22 Patriarchate | mark |
| 20 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 22 Patriarchate | det |
| 21 | Ecumenical | ecumenical | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 22 Patriarchate | amod |
| 22 | Patriarchate | patriarchate | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 serve | parataxis |
| 23 | of | of | ADP | _ | 24 Constantinople | case |
| 24 | Constantinople | Constantinople | PROPN | Number=Sing | 22 Patriarchate | nmod |
| 25 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 26 responsible | punct |
| 26 | responsible | responsible | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 22 Patriarchate | amod |
| 27 | for | for | ADP | _ | 29 Orthodox | case |
| 28 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 29 Orthodox | det |
| 29 | Orthodox | orthodox | NOUN | Number=Sing | 26 responsible | obl |
| 30 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 31 remained | punct |
| 31 | remained | remain | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 22 Patriarchate | parataxis |
| 32 | in | in | ADP | _ | 37 Empire | case |
| 33 | general | general | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 37 Empire | amod |
| 34 | loyal | loyal | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 37 Empire | amod |
| 35 | to | to | ADP | _ | 37 Empire | case |
| 36 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 37 Empire | det |
| 37 | Empire | Empire | PROPN | Number=Sing | 31 remained | obl |
| 38 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 conscripted | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | conscript | past · passive | Many Greeks | as Ottoman subjects | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | serve | to-infinitive | in the Ottoman army and the navy; the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople parataxis | vn masquerade-29.6-2 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Agent in army=Attribute | |||||
| 3 | remain | participle | the general loyal Empire | vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in empire=Location |
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