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Ireland, sentence 3

From Wikipedia, «Ireland», 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.

It is separated from Great Britain to its east by the North Channel, the Irish Sea, and St George's Channel.

Who acts: North Channel · What happens: separate · To what, where: island

This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Ireland». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (North Channel), 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

nsubj:passaux:passcaseflatoblcasenmod:possoblcasedetcompoundoblpunctdetamodconjpunctccflatnmod:posscaseconjpunctrootItPRONisAUXseparatedVERBfromADPGreatPROPNBritainPROPNtoADPitsPRONeastNOUNbyADPtheDETNorthPROPNChannelPROPN,PUNCTtheDETIrishADJSeaPROPN,PUNCTandCCONJStPROPNGeorgePROPN'sPARTChannelPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ItitPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 separatednsubj:pass
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 separatedaux:pass
3separatedseparateVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
4fromfromADP_6 Britaincase
5GreatGreatPROPNNumber=Sing6 Britainflat
6BritainBritainPROPNNumber=Sing3 separatedobl
7totoADP_9 eastcase
8itsitsPRONCase=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs9 eastnmod:poss
9easteastNOUNNumber=Sing3 separatedobl
10bybyADP_13 Channelcase
11thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art13 Channeldet
12NorthNorthPROPNNumber=Sing13 Channelcompound
13ChannelChannelPROPNNumber=Sing3 separatedobl
14,,PUNCT_17 Seapunct
15thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art17 Seadet
16IrishIrishADJDegree=Pos17 Seaamod
17SeaSeaPROPNNumber=Sing13 Channelconj
18,,PUNCT_23 Channelpunct
19andandCCONJ_23 Channelcc
20StStPROPNNumber=Sing21 Georgeflat
21GeorgeGeorgePROPNNumber=Sing23 Channelnmod:poss
22's'sPART_21 Georgecase
23ChannelChannelPROPNNumber=Sing13 Channelconj
24..PUNCT_3 separatedpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1separatepresent · passivethe North Channel and the Irish Sea and St George's Channelislandto island's east; from Great Britainvn separate-23.1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.co-patient»: agent=Agent subject=Patient from britain=Co-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.

Text: the English Wikipedia, «Ireland», revision of the 2026-09-01 dump, CC BY-SA 4.0. Tree: Mova's own parse, CC BY-SA 4.0 as the text is. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), the article read in order, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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