Libya, sentence 55
From Wikipedia, «Libya», 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.
Within 200 years, four more important Greek cities were established in the area that became known as Cyrenaica.
Who acts: area · What happens: establish, become, know · To what, where: four more important Greek cities, area
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Libya». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (area), 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 | Within | within | ADP | _ | 3 years | case |
| 2 | 200 | 200 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 3 years | nummod |
| 3 | years | year | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 established | obl |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 years | punct |
| 5 | four | four | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 9 cities | nummod |
| 6 | more | more | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 9 cities | amod |
| 7 | important | important | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 cities | amod |
| 8 | Greek | Greek | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 cities | amod |
| 9 | cities | city | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 established | nsubj:pass |
| 10 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 11 established | aux:pass |
| 11 | established | establish | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 12 | in | in | ADP | _ | 14 area | case |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 area | det |
| 14 | area | area | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 established | obl |
| 15 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 16 became | nsubj |
| 16 | became | become | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 14 area | acl:relcl |
| 17 | known | know | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 16 became | xcomp |
| 18 | as | as | ADP | _ | 19 Cyrenaica | case |
| 19 | Cyrenaica | Cyrenaica | PROPN | Number=Sing | 17 known | obl |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 11 established | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | establish | past · passive | four more important Greek cities | the area | year | vn establish-55.5-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient | |||
| 2 | become | past | the area | tree rules | |||||
| 3 | know | participle | the area not said here | as Cyrenaica | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer as cyrenaica=Attribute |
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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