Lisbon, sentence 65

From Wikipedia, «Lisbon», 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 conquest of Portugal and re-establishment of Christianity is one of the most significant events in Lisbon's history, described in the chronicle Expugnatione Lyxbonensi, which describes, among other incidents, how the local bishop was killed by the crusaders and the city's residents prayed to the Virgin Mary as it happened.

Who acts: conquest, Expugnatione, crusaders, other incidents, it · What happens: be, describe, kill, pray, happen · To what, where: one, chronicle, local bishop

This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Lisbon». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (conquest, Expugnatione, crusaders, other incidents), 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 conquest	det
2	conquest	conquest	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 one	nsubj
3	of	of	ADP	_	4 Portugal	case
4	Portugal	Portugal	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 conquest	nmod
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 re-establishment	cc
6	re-establishment	re-establishment	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 conquest	conj
7	of	of	ADP	_	8 Christianity	case
8	Christianity	Christianity	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 re-establishment	nmod
9	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 one	cop
10	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	root	root
11	of	of	ADP	_	15 events	case
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 events	det
13	most	most	ADV	Degree=Sup	14 significant	advmod
14	significant	significant	ADJ	Degree=Pos	15 events	amod
15	events	event	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 one	nmod
16	in	in	ADP	_	19 history	case
17	Lisbon	Lisbon	PROPN	Number=Sing	19 history	nmod:poss
18	's	's	PART	_	17 Lisbon	case
19	history	history	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 events	nmod
20	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 described	punct
21	described	describe	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	10 one	parataxis
22	in	in	ADP	_	24 chronicle	case
23	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	24 chronicle	det
24	chronicle	chronicle	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 described	obl
25	Expugnatione	Expugnatione	PROPN	Number=Sing	24 chronicle	appos
26	Lyxbonensi	Lyxbonensi	PROPN	Number=Sing	25 Expugnatione	flat
27	,	,	PUNCT	_	29 describes	punct
28	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	29 describes	nsubj
29	describes	describe	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	25 Expugnatione	acl:relcl
30	,	,	PUNCT	_	33 incidents	punct
31	among	among	ADP	_	33 incidents	case
32	other	other	ADJ	Degree=Pos	33 incidents	amod
33	incidents	incident	NOUN	Number=Plur	49 prayed	nsubj
34	,	,	PUNCT	_	40 killed	punct
35	how	how	ADV	PronType=Int	40 killed	advmod
36	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	38 bishop	det
37	local	local	ADJ	Degree=Pos	38 bishop	amod
38	bishop	bishop	NOUN	Number=Sing	40 killed	nsubj:pass
39	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	40 killed	aux:pass
40	killed	kill	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	33 incidents	conj
41	by	by	ADP	_	43 crusaders	case
42	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	43 crusaders	det
43	crusaders	crusader	NOUN	Number=Plur	40 killed	obl
44	and	and	CCONJ	_	48 residents	cc
45	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	46 city	det
46	city	city	NOUN	Number=Sing	48 residents	nmod:poss
47	's	's	PART	_	46 city	case
48	residents	resident	NOUN	Number=Plur	43 crusaders	conj
49	prayed	pray	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	29 describes	ccomp
50	to	to	ADP	_	53 Mary	case
51	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	53 Mary	det
52	Virgin	Virgin	PROPN	Number=Sing	53 Mary	compound
53	Mary	Mary	PROPN	Number=Sing	49 prayed	obl
54	as	as	SCONJ	_	56 happened	mark
55	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	56 happened	nsubj
56	happened	happen	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	49 prayed	advcl
57	.	.	PUNCT	_	10 one	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	is a	present	the conquest of Portugal and re-establishment of Christianity	one		of the significant events in Lisbon's history	tree rules
2	describe	participle			the chronicle		vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent
3	describe	present	Expugnatione				vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
4	kill	past · passive	the crusaders and the city's residents	the local bishop			vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent subject=Theme
5	pray	past	other incidents			to the Virgin Mary	vn long-32.2 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Pivot
6	happen	past	it				vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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.

Text: the English Wikipedia, «Lisbon», revision of the 2026-09-01 dump, CC BY-SA 4.0. Tree: Mova's own parse, CC BY-SA 4.0 as the text is. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), the article read in order, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Lisbon, sentence 65