Guatemala City, sentence 36

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A half-century later, after the ratification of the Act of Independence of Central America, the city became the capital of the newly organized independent United Provinces of Central America in September 1821.

Who acts: ratification · What happens: become, ratify · To what, where: capital, Act

This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Guatemala City». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (ratification), 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	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 century	det
2	half	half	NOUN	Number=Sing NumForm=Word NumType=Frac	4 century	compound
3	-	-	PUNCT	_	2 half	punct
4	century	century	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 later	obl:unmarked
5	later	late	ADV	Degree=Cmp	21 became	advmod
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 ratification	punct
7	after	after	ADP	_	9 ratification	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 ratification	det
9	ratification	ratification	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 became	nsubj
10	of	of	ADP	_	12 Act	case
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 Act	det
12	Act	Act	PROPN	Number=Sing	9 ratification	nmod
13	of	of	ADP	_	14 Independence	case
14	Independence	Independence	PROPN	Number=Sing	12 Act	nmod
15	of	of	ADP	_	17 America	case
16	Central	Central	PROPN	Number=Sing	17 America	flat
17	America	America	PROPN	Number=Sing	14 Independence	nmod
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	20 city	punct
19	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	20 city	det
20	city	city	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 ratification	conj
21	became	become	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
22	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	23 capital	det
23	capital	capital	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 became	xcomp
24	of	of	ADP	_	30 Provinces	case
25	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	30 Provinces	det
26	newly	newly	ADV	_	27 organized	advmod
27	organized	organized	ADJ	Degree=Pos	30 Provinces	amod
28	independent	independent	ADJ	Degree=Pos	30 Provinces	amod
29	United	United	PROPN	_	30 Provinces	compound
30	Provinces	province	NOUN	Number=Plur	23 capital	nmod
31	of	of	ADP	_	33 America	case
32	Central	Central	PROPN	Number=Sing	33 America	flat
33	America	America	PROPN	Number=Sing	30 Provinces	nmod
34	in	in	ADP	_	35 September	case
35	September	September	PROPN	Number=Sing	21 became	obl
36	1821	1821	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	35 September	nmod:unmarked
37	.	.	PUNCT	_	21 became	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	become	past	the ratification of the Act of Independence of Central America and the city	the capital of the organized independent United Provinces of Central America			september	late property	vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient
2	ratify			the Act of Independence of Central America					nom ratification «communication transitive»: of=patient

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Guatemala City, sentence 36