Kuala Lumpur, sentence 108
From Wikipedia, «Kuala Lumpur», 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.
The riots caused the deaths of 196 people, according to official figures, and led to major changes in the country's economic policy to promote and prioritise Malay economic development over that of other ethnicities.
Who acts: riots, 196 people · What happens: cause, accord, lead, promote, prioritise, die · To what, where: deaths, major changes, economic policy, Malay economic development, that
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Kuala Lumpur». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (riots, 196 people), 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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 riots | det |
| 2 | riots | riot | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 caused | nsubj |
| 3 | caused | cause | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 deaths | det |
| 5 | deaths | death | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 caused | obj |
| 6 | of | of | ADP | _ | 8 people | case |
| 7 | 196 | 196 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 8 people | nummod |
| 8 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 deaths | nmod |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 figures | punct |
| 10 | according | accord | VERB | ExtPos=ADP Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 13 figures | case |
| 11 | to | to | ADP | _ | 10 according | fixed |
| 12 | official | official | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 figures | amod |
| 13 | figures | figure | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 people | nmod |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 led | punct |
| 15 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 led | cc |
| 16 | led | lead | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 caused | conj |
| 17 | to | to | PART | _ | 18 major | mark |
| 18 | major | major | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 19 changes | amod |
| 19 | changes | change | NOUN | Number=Plur | 16 led | obj |
| 20 | in | in | ADP | _ | 25 policy | case |
| 21 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 22 country | det |
| 22 | country | country | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 policy | nmod:poss |
| 23 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 22 country | case |
| 24 | economic | economic | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 25 policy | amod |
| 25 | policy | policy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 led | obl |
| 26 | to | to | PART | _ | 27 promote | mark |
| 27 | promote | promote | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 16 led | advcl |
| 28 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 29 prioritise | cc |
| 29 | prioritise | prioritise | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 27 promote | conj |
| 30 | Malay | Malay | PROPN | Number=Sing | 32 development | compound |
| 31 | economic | economic | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 32 development | amod |
| 32 | development | development | NOUN | Number=Sing | 29 prioritise | obj |
| 33 | over | over | ADP | _ | 34 that | case |
| 34 | that | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 32 development | nmod |
| 35 | of | of | ADP | _ | 37 ethnicities | case |
| 36 | other | other | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 37 ethnicities | amod |
| 37 | ethnicities | ethnicity | NOUN | Number=Plur | 34 that | nmod |
| 38 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 caused | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | cause | past | the riots | the deaths of 196 people accord official figures | vn engender-27.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Precondition death=Patient | ||||
| 2 | accord | gerund | vn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 3 | lead | past | the riots not said here | major changes | the country's economic policy | vn accompany-51.7 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent change=Theme in policy=Destination | |||
| 4 | promote | to-infinitive | the riots not said here | vn promote-102 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 5 | prioritise | infinitive | the riots not said here | Malay economic development | that of other ethnicities | tree rules | |||
| 6 | die | 196 people accord official figures | nom death «event intransitive»: of=agent |
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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