Lima, sentence 388
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Through a long process of indoctrination and practices among the pre-Columbian settlers, the Spanish friars made faith their most important task.
Who acts: friars · What happens: practice, make, process, task · To what, where: long process, indoctrination
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Lima». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (friars), 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 | Through | through | ADP | _ | 4 process | case |
| 2 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 process | det |
| 3 | long | long | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 process | amod |
| 4 | process | process | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 practices | obl |
| 5 | of | of | ADP | _ | 6 indoctrination | case |
| 6 | indoctrination | indoctrination | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 process | nmod |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 practices | cc |
| 8 | practices | practice | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 9 | among | among | ADP | _ | 12 settlers | case |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 settlers | det |
| 11 | pre-Columbian | pre-columbian | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 settlers | amod |
| 12 | settlers | settler | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 practices | obl |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 friars | punct |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 friars | det |
| 15 | Spanish | Spanish | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 16 friars | amod |
| 16 | friars | friar | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 settlers | conj |
| 17 | made | make | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 18 faith | amod |
| 18 | faith | faith | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 friars | conj |
| 19 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 22 task | nmod:poss |
| 20 | most | most | ADV | Degree=Sup | 21 important | advmod |
| 21 | important | important | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 22 task | amod |
| 22 | task | task | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 friars | nmod |
| 23 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 practices | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | practice | present | a long process of indoctrination | among the pre-Columbian settlers and the Spanish friars friars's important task and made faith | vn rehearse-26.8-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | make | participle | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset | ||||||
| 3 | process | indoctrination | nom process «act transitive»: of=patient | ||||||
| 4 | task | friars = friar | nom task «act transitive»: poss=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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