Iceland, sentence 265
From Wikipedia, «Iceland», 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.
Reykjavík is by far the most populous municipality, about four times more populous than Kópavogur, the second largest, which is itself a suburb of Reykjavík.
Who acts: Reykjavík · What happens: be · To what, where: populous municipality, populous
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Iceland». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Reykjavík), 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 | Reykjavík | Reykjavík | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 municipality | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 municipality | cop |
| 3 | by | by | ADP | _ | 4 far | case |
| 4 | far | far | ADV | Degree=Pos | 8 municipality | obl |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 municipality | det |
| 6 | most | most | ADV | Degree=Sup | 7 populous | advmod |
| 7 | populous | populous | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 municipality | amod |
| 8 | municipality | municipality | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 populous | punct |
| 10 | about | about | ADV | _ | 11 four | advmod |
| 11 | four | four | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 12 times | nummod |
| 12 | times | time | NOUN | Number=Plur | 13 more | obl:unmarked |
| 13 | more | more | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 14 populous | amod |
| 14 | populous | populace | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 municipality | appos |
| 15 | than | than | ADP | _ | 16 Kópavogur | case |
| 16 | Kópavogur | Kópavogur | PROPN | Number=Sing | 14 populous | nmod |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 largest | punct |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 20 largest | det |
| 19 | second | second | ADJ | Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord | 20 largest | amod |
| 20 | largest | large | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 8 municipality | nmod |
| 21 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 24 itself | punct |
| 22 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 24 itself | nsubj |
| 23 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 24 itself | cop |
| 24 | itself | itself | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes | 20 largest | obl |
| 25 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 26 suburb | det |
| 26 | suburb | suburb | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 largest | obj |
| 27 | of | of | ADP | _ | 28 Reykjavík | case |
| 28 | Reykjavík | Reykjavík | PROPN | Number=Sing | 26 suburb | nmod |
| 29 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 municipality | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | Reykjavík | the populous municipality | the second largest a suburb of Reykjavík nmod; more populous than Kópavogur appos | tree rules | |||
| 2 | is a | present | populous = populace | which nsubj | tree rules |
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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