Helsinki, sentence 42
From Wikipedia, «Helsinki», 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.
Recent research has shown that these expeditions, to the extent that there were even three of them, were not the crusades that had been imagined.
Who acts: Recent research, extent, expeditions · What happens: show, be, not be, imagine · To what, where: three, crusades
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Helsinki». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Recent research, extent, expeditions), 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 | Recent | recent | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 research | amod |
| 2 | research | research | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 shown | nsubj |
| 3 | has | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 shown | aux |
| 4 | shown | show | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 5 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 23 crusades | mark |
| 6 | these | this | DET | Number=Plur PronType=Dem | 7 expeditions | det |
| 7 | expeditions | expedition | NOUN | Number=Plur | 23 crusades | nsubj |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 extent | punct |
| 9 | to | to | ADP | _ | 11 extent | case |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 extent | det |
| 11 | extent | extent | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 expeditions | appos |
| 12 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 14 were | mark |
| 13 | there | there | PRON | PronType=Dem | 14 were | expl |
| 14 | were | be | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 11 extent | acl |
| 15 | even | even | ADV | _ | 16 three | advmod |
| 16 | three | three | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 14 were | obj |
| 17 | of | of | ADP | _ | 18 them | case |
| 18 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 16 three | nmod |
| 19 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 expeditions | punct |
| 20 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 23 crusades | cop |
| 21 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 23 crusades | advmod |
| 22 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 23 crusades | det |
| 23 | crusades | crusade | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 shown | obl |
| 24 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 27 imagined | nsubj:pass |
| 25 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 27 imagined | aux |
| 26 | been | be | AUX | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 27 imagined | aux:pass |
| 27 | imagined | imagine | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 23 crusades | acl:relcl |
| 28 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 shown | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | show | present · perfect | Recent research | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | be | past | the extent not said here | three of expeditions | there | vn representation-110.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot three=Theme | |||
| 3 | not is a | past | this expeditions | the crusades | tree rules | ||||
| 4 | imagine | past · perfect · passive | the crusades | vn wish-62 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme |
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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