Greece, sentence 147
From Wikipedia, «Greece», 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.
Through the intervention of the Great Powers, however, Greece lost little territory, while Crete was established as an autonomous state under Prince George of Greece.
Who acts: Greece, Great Powers · What happens: lose, establish, intervene · To what, where: little territory, intervention, Crete
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: who acts (Greece, Great Powers), 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 | Through | through | ADP | _ | 3 intervention | case |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 intervention | det |
| 3 | intervention | intervention | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 lost | obl |
| 4 | of | of | ADP | _ | 7 Powers | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 Powers | det |
| 6 | Great | great | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 Powers | amod |
| 7 | Powers | Power | PROPN | Number=Plur | 3 intervention | nmod |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 intervention | punct |
| 9 | however | however | ADV | _ | 12 lost | advmod |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 however | punct |
| 11 | Greece | Greece | PROPN | Number=Sing | 12 lost | nsubj |
| 12 | lost | lose | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 13 | little | little | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 territory | amod |
| 14 | territory | territory | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 lost | obj |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 established | punct |
| 16 | while | while | SCONJ | _ | 19 established | mark |
| 17 | Crete | Crete | PROPN | Number=Sing | 19 established | nsubj |
| 18 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 19 established | aux:pass |
| 19 | established | establish | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 12 lost | conj |
| 20 | as | as | ADP | _ | 23 state | case |
| 21 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 23 state | det |
| 22 | autonomous | autonomous | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 23 state | amod |
| 23 | state | state | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 established | obl |
| 24 | under | under | ADP | _ | 26 George | case |
| 25 | Prince | Prince | PROPN | Number=Sing | 26 George | nmod:desc |
| 26 | George | George | PROPN | Number=Sing | 23 state | nmod |
| 27 | of | of | ADP | _ | 28 Greece | case |
| 28 | Greece | Greece | PROPN | Number=Sing | 26 George | nmod |
| 29 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 12 lost | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | lose | past | Greece | little territory | the intervention of the Great Powers | however property | vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent territory=Eventuality | ||
| 2 | establish | past · passive | Crete | as a autonomous state under George Prince of Greece | vn establish-55.5-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient | ||||
| 3 | intervene | the Great Powers | nom intervention «act intransitive»: of=agent |
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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