Mexico City, sentence 108
From Wikipedia, «Mexico City», 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.
During the 19th century, Mexico City was the center stage of all the political disputes of the country.
Who acts: Mexico, country · What happens: be, dispute · To what, where: center stage
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Mexico City». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Mexico, country), 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 | During | during | ADP | _ | 4 century | case |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 century | det |
| 3 | 19th | 19th | ADJ | Degree=Pos NumForm=Combi NumType=Ord | 4 century | amod |
| 4 | century | century | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 stage | obl |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 century | punct |
| 6 | Mexico | Mexico | PROPN | Number=Sing | 11 stage | nsubj |
| 7 | City | City | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 Mexico | flat |
| 8 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 11 stage | cop |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 stage | det |
| 10 | center | center | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 stage | compound |
| 11 | stage | stage | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 12 | of | of | ADP | _ | 16 disputes | case |
| 13 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 16 disputes | det:predet |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 disputes | det |
| 15 | political | political | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 16 disputes | amod |
| 16 | disputes | dispute | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 stage | nmod |
| 17 | of | of | ADP | _ | 19 country | case |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 country | det |
| 19 | country | country | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 disputes | nmod |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 11 stage | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | past | Mexico | the center stage | century | of all political disputes of the country | tree rules | ||
| 2 | dispute | the country | nom dispute «communication intransitive»: of=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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