Maputo, sentence 270
From Wikipedia, «Maputo», 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.
As the 1960s and 1970s approached, Maputo was yet again at the center of a new wave of architectural influences made most popular by Pancho Guedes.
Who acts: 1960s, Maputo, new wave · What happens: approach, be, make · To what, where: center
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Maputo». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (1960s, Maputo, new wave), 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 | As | as | SCONJ | _ | 6 approached | mark |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 1960s | det |
| 3 | 1960s | 1960s | NOUN | Number=Ptan NumForm=Combi NumType=Card | 6 approached | nsubj |
| 4 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 5 1970s | cc |
| 5 | 1970s | 1970s | NOUN | Number=Ptan NumForm=Combi NumType=Card | 3 1960s | conj |
| 6 | approached | approach | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 14 center | advcl |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 approached | punct |
| 8 | Maputo | Maputo | PROPN | Number=Sing | 14 center | nsubj |
| 9 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 14 center | cop |
| 10 | yet | yet | ADV | _ | 11 again | advmod |
| 11 | again | again | ADV | _ | 14 center | advmod |
| 12 | at | at | ADP | _ | 14 center | case |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 center | det |
| 14 | center | center | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 15 | of | of | ADP | _ | 18 wave | case |
| 16 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 18 wave | det |
| 17 | new | new | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 18 wave | amod |
| 18 | wave | wave | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 center | nmod |
| 19 | of | of | ADP | _ | 21 influences | case |
| 20 | architectural | architectural | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 21 influences | amod |
| 21 | influences | influence | NOUN | Number=Plur | 22 made | obl |
| 22 | made | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 18 wave | acl:relcl |
| 23 | most | most | ADV | Degree=Sup | 24 popular | advmod |
| 24 | popular | popular | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 22 made | xcomp |
| 25 | by | by | ADP | _ | 26 Pancho | case |
| 26 | Pancho | Pancho | PROPN | Number=Sing | 24 popular | obl |
| 27 | Guedes | Guedes | PROPN | Number=Sing | 26 Pancho | flat |
| 28 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 14 center | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | approach | past | the 1960s and 1970s | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 2 | is | past | Maputo | the center | again; yet | of a new wave | tree rules | ||
| 3 | make | past | a new wave not said here | of architectural influences; popular property | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset |
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, «Maputo», 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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