Lithuania, sentence 200
From Wikipedia, «Lithuania», 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 number of members, elected on a four-year term, in each municipal council depends on the size of the municipality and varies from 15 (in municipalities with fewer than 5,000 residents) to 51 (in municipalities with more than 500,000 residents).
Who acts: number · What happens: elect, depend, vary · To what, where: number, year term, 15
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Lithuania». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (number), 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 number | det |
| 2 | number | number | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 depends | nsubj |
| 3 | of | of | ADP | _ | 4 members | case |
| 4 | members | member | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 number | nmod |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 elected | punct |
| 6 | elected | elect | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 2 number | acl |
| 7 | on | on | ADP | _ | 12 term | case |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 12 term | det |
| 9 | four | four | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 11 year | nummod |
| 10 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 9 four | punct |
| 11 | year | year | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 term | compound |
| 12 | term | term | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 elected | obl |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 council | punct |
| 14 | in | in | ADP | _ | 17 council | case |
| 15 | each | each | DET | PronType=Tot | 17 council | det |
| 16 | municipal | municipal | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 17 council | amod |
| 17 | council | council | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 elected | obl |
| 18 | depends | depend | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 19 | on | on | ADP | _ | 21 size | case |
| 20 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 21 size | det |
| 21 | size | size | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 depends | obl |
| 22 | of | of | ADP | _ | 24 municipality | case |
| 23 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 24 municipality | det |
| 24 | municipality | municipality | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 size | nmod |
| 25 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 26 varies | cc |
| 26 | varies | vary | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 18 depends | conj |
| 27 | from | from | ADP | _ | 28 15 | case |
| 28 | 15 | 15 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 26 varies | obl |
| 29 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 31 municipalities | punct |
| 30 | in | in | ADP | _ | 31 municipalities | case |
| 31 | municipalities | municipality | NOUN | Number=Plur | 28 15 | appos |
| 32 | with | with | ADP | _ | 36 residents | case |
| 33 | fewer | few | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 35 5,000 | advmod |
| 34 | than | than | ADP | _ | 33 fewer | fixed |
| 35 | 5,000 | 5000 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 36 residents | nummod |
| 36 | residents | resident | NOUN | Number=Plur | 31 municipalities | nmod |
| 37 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 31 municipalities | punct |
| 38 | to | to | ADP | _ | 39 51 | case |
| 39 | 51 | 51 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 26 varies | obl |
| 40 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 42 municipalities | punct |
| 41 | in | in | ADP | _ | 42 municipalities | case |
| 42 | municipalities | municipality | NOUN | Number=Plur | 39 51 | appos |
| 43 | with | with | ADP | _ | 47 residents | case |
| 44 | more | more | ADJ | Degree=Cmp ExtPos=ADV | 46 500,000 | advmod |
| 45 | than | than | ADP | _ | 44 more | fixed |
| 46 | 500,000 | 500,000 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 47 residents | nummod |
| 47 | residents | resident | NOUN | Number=Plur | 42 municipalities | nmod |
| 48 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 42 municipalities | punct |
| 49 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 18 depends | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | elect | participle | the number of members not said here | a year term | in each municipal council | vn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | |||
| 2 | depend | present | the number of members | on the size of the municipality | vn rely-70 «NP V PP.theme S_ING»: agent=Agent on size=Theme | ||||
| 3 | vary | present | the number of members not said here | 15 | to 51 result | vn caused_calibratable_cos-45.6.2-1 «NP.patient V PP.extent PP.initial_state PP.result»: agent=Patient from 15=Initial_State to 51=Result |
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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