India, sentence 191
From Wikipedia, «India», 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.
Following independence on August 15, 1947, Jawaharlal Nehru served as prime minister of the Dominion of India, remaining caretaker until 1951, shortly after India became a republic in 1950.
Who acts: Jawaharlal, India · What happens: follow, serve, remain, become · To what, where: independence, 15, caretaker, republic, 1950
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «India». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Jawaharlal, India), 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 | Following | follow | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 5 15 | csubj |
| 2 | independence | independence | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Following | obj |
| 3 | on | on | ADP | _ | 5 15 | case |
| 4 | August | August | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 15 | nmod:unmarked |
| 5 | 15 | 15 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 11 served | obl |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 1947 | punct |
| 7 | 1947 | 1947 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 5 15 | flat |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 15 | punct |
| 9 | Jawaharlal | Jawaharlal | PROPN | Number=Sing | 11 served | nsubj |
| 10 | Nehru | Nehru | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 Jawaharlal | flat |
| 11 | served | serve | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 12 | as | as | ADP | _ | 14 minister | case |
| 13 | prime | prime | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 minister | amod |
| 14 | minister | minister | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 served | obl |
| 15 | of | of | ADP | _ | 17 Dominion | case |
| 16 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 Dominion | det |
| 17 | Dominion | Dominion | PROPN | Number=Sing | 14 minister | nmod |
| 18 | of | of | ADP | _ | 19 India | case |
| 19 | India | India | PROPN | Number=Sing | 17 Dominion | nmod |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 remaining | punct |
| 21 | remaining | remain | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 11 served | advcl |
| 22 | caretaker | caretaker | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 remaining | obj |
| 23 | until | until | ADP | _ | 24 1951 | case |
| 24 | 1951 | 1951 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 21 remaining | obl |
| 25 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 29 became | punct |
| 26 | shortly | shortly | ADV | _ | 29 became | advmod |
| 27 | after | after | SCONJ | _ | 29 became | mark |
| 28 | India | India | PROPN | Number=Sing | 29 became | nsubj |
| 29 | became | become | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 11 served | conj |
| 30 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 31 republic | det |
| 31 | republic | republic | NOUN | Number=Sing | 29 became | xcomp |
| 32 | in | in | ADP | _ | 33 1950 | case |
| 33 | 1950 | 1950 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 29 became | obl |
| 34 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 11 served | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | follow | gerund | independence | vn chase-51.6 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent independence=Theme | |||||
| 2 | serve | past | Jawaharlal | 15 August | as prime minister of the Dominion of India | vn masquerade-29.6-2 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Agent as minister=Attribute | |||
| 3 | remain | gerund | Jawaharlal not said here | caretaker | until 1951 | vn seem-109-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme caretaker=Attribute | |||
| 4 | become | past | India | a republic | in 1950 result; shortly property | vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient in 1950=Result |
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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