Mexico City, sentence 373
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.
The economic reforms of President Carlos Salinas de Gortari had a tremendous effect on the city, as a number of businesses, including banks and airlines, were privatized.
Who acts: economic reforms · What happens: have, privatize, reform · To what, where: tremendous effect, city, number, Carlos
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 (economic reforms), 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 | 3 reforms | det |
| 2 | economic | economic | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 reforms | amod |
| 3 | reforms | reform | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 had | nsubj |
| 4 | of | of | ADP | _ | 6 Carlos | case |
| 5 | President | President | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 Carlos | nmod:desc |
| 6 | Carlos | Carlos | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 reforms | nmod |
| 7 | Salinas | Salinas | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 had | nsubj |
| 8 | de | de | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 Salinas | flat |
| 9 | Gortari | Gortari | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 Salinas | flat |
| 10 | had | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 11 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 13 effect | det |
| 12 | tremendous | tremendous | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 effect | amod |
| 13 | effect | effect | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 had | obj |
| 14 | on | on | ADP | _ | 16 city | case |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 city | det |
| 16 | city | city | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 effect | nmod |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 number | punct |
| 18 | as | as | ADP | _ | 20 number | case |
| 19 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 20 number | det |
| 20 | number | number | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 had | conj |
| 21 | of | of | ADP | _ | 22 businesses | case |
| 22 | businesses | business | NOUN | Number=Plur | 30 privatized | obl |
| 23 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 25 banks | punct |
| 24 | including | including | ADP | _ | 25 banks | case |
| 25 | banks | bank | NOUN | Number=Plur | 22 businesses | conj |
| 26 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 27 airlines | cc |
| 27 | airlines | airline | NOUN | Number=Plur | 22 businesses | conj |
| 28 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 22 businesses | punct |
| 29 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 30 privatized | aux:pass |
| 30 | privatized | privatize | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 20 number | acl:relcl |
| 31 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 10 had | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | past | the economic reforms of Carlos President | a tremendous effect | the city | Salinas nsubj; a number conj | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent effect=Patient | ||
| 2 | privatize | past · passive | a number not said here | of businesses and banks and airlines | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V» | ||||
| 3 | reform | Carlos President | nom reform «act transitive»: of=patient |
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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