Havana, sentence 108
From Wikipedia, «Havana», 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.
Alfredo Zayas was briefly appointed mayor, followed by the installment of Miguel Gener y Rincón, the acting Secretary of Justice of Cuba, after winning the 1900 Cuban local elections.
Who acts: Alfredo, Rincón, 1900 · What happens: appoint, be, follow, y, act, win · To what, where: appointed mayor, Rincón, Secretary, Miguel
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Havana». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Alfredo, Rincón, 1900), 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 | Alfredo | Alfredo | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 mayor | nsubj |
| 2 | Zayas | Zayas | PROPN | Number=Sing | 1 Alfredo | flat |
| 3 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 mayor | cop |
| 4 | briefly | briefly | ADV | _ | 5 appointed | advmod |
| 5 | appointed | appoint | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 6 mayor | amod |
| 6 | mayor | mayor | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 y | parataxis |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 followed | punct |
| 8 | followed | follow | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 6 mayor | acl |
| 9 | by | by | ADP | _ | 11 installment | case |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 installment | det |
| 11 | installment | installment | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 followed | obl |
| 12 | of | of | ADP | _ | 13 Miguel | case |
| 13 | Miguel | Miguel | PROPN | Number=Sing | 11 installment | nmod |
| 14 | Gener | Gener | PROPN | Number=Sing | 13 Miguel | flat |
| 15 | y | y | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 16 | Rincón | Rincón | PROPN | Number=Sing | 15 y | obj |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 acting | punct |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 acting | det |
| 19 | acting | act | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 16 Rincón | acl |
| 20 | Secretary | Secretary | PROPN | Number=Sing | 19 acting | obj |
| 21 | of | of | ADP | _ | 22 Justice | case |
| 22 | Justice | Justice | PROPN | Number=Sing | 20 Secretary | nmod |
| 23 | of | of | ADP | _ | 24 Cuba | case |
| 24 | Cuba | Cuba | PROPN | Number=Sing | 20 Secretary | nmod |
| 25 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 27 winning | punct |
| 26 | after | after | SCONJ | _ | 27 winning | mark |
| 27 | winning | win | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 19 acting | conj |
| 28 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 32 elections | det |
| 29 | 1900 | 1900 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 32 elections | nsubj |
| 30 | Cuban | Cuban | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 32 elections | amod |
| 31 | local | local | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 32 elections | amod |
| 32 | elections | election | NOUN | Number=Plur | 27 winning | obj |
| 33 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 15 y | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | appoint | participle | briefly property | vn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | is a | past | Alfredo | appointed mayor | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | follow | participle | appointed mayor not said here | by the installment of Miguel | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme by installment=Location | ||||
| 4 | y | past | Rincón | tree rules | |||||
| 5 | act | gerund | Rincón not said here | Secretary of Justice of Cuba | vn act-114-1-1 «NP V PP.predicate»: agent=Agent secretary=Eventuality | ||||
| 6 | win | gerund | Rincón not said here | vn succeed-74-2 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 7 | election | 1900 | tree rules | ||||||
| 8 | install | Miguel | nom installment «possession transitive»: of=patient |
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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