Kuala Lumpur, sentence 54
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.
Raja Asal and Sutan Puasa switched sides to Raja Mahdi, and Kuala Lumpur was captured in 1872 and burnt to the ground.
Who acts: Raja · What happens: switch, capture, burnt · To what, where: sides, Raja, Kuala, 1872
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 (Raja), 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 | Raja | Raja | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 switched | nsubj |
| 2 | Asal | Asal | PROPN | Number=Sing | 1 Raja | flat |
| 3 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 4 Sutan | cc |
| 4 | Sutan | Sutan | PROPN | Number=Sing | 1 Raja | conj |
| 5 | Puasa | Puasa | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 Sutan | flat |
| 6 | switched | switch | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | sides | side | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 switched | obj |
| 8 | to | to | ADP | _ | 9 Raja | case |
| 9 | Raja | Raja | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 switched | obl |
| 10 | Mahdi | Mahdi | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 Raja | flat |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 captured | punct |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 captured | cc |
| 13 | Kuala | Kuala | PROPN | Number=Sing | 16 captured | nsubj |
| 14 | Lumpur | Lumpur | PROPN | Number=Sing | 13 Kuala | flat |
| 15 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 16 captured | aux:pass |
| 16 | captured | capture | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 6 switched | parataxis |
| 17 | in | in | ADP | _ | 18 1872 | case |
| 18 | 1872 | 1872 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 16 captured | obl |
| 19 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 20 burnt | cc |
| 20 | burnt | burnt | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 16 captured | conj |
| 21 | to | to | ADP | _ | 23 ground | case |
| 22 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 23 ground | det |
| 23 | ground | ground | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 burnt | obl |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 switched | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | switch | past | Raja and Sutan | sides | Raja | vn convert-26.6.2-1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent side=Patient to raja=Result | |||
| 2 | capture | past · passive | Kuala | 1872 | vn steal-10.5-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme | ||||
| 3 | burnt | participle | to the ground | 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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