Kuwait City, sentence 52
From Wikipedia, «Kuwait City», 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.
Kuwaiti society embraced liberal and Western attitudes throughout the 1960s and 1970s.
Who acts: Kuwaiti society · What happens: embrace · To what, where: liberal attitudes
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Kuwait City». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Kuwaiti society), 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 | Kuwaiti | kuwaiti | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 society | amod |
| 2 | society | society | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 embraced | nsubj |
| 3 | embraced | embrace | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | liberal | liberal | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 attitudes | amod |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 6 Western | cc |
| 6 | Western | western | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 liberal | conj |
| 7 | attitudes | attitude | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 embraced | obj |
| 8 | throughout | throughout | ADP | _ | 10 1960s | case |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 1960s | det |
| 10 | 1960s | 1960s | NOUN | Number=Ptan NumForm=Combi NumType=Card | 3 embraced | obl |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 1970s | cc |
| 12 | 1970s | 1970s | NOUN | Number=Ptan NumForm=Combi NumType=Card | 10 1960s | conj |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 embraced | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | embrace | past | Kuwaiti society | liberal attitudes | throughout the 1960s and 1970s | vn marry-36.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent attitude=Co-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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