New Delhi, sentence 239
From Wikipedia, «New Delhi», 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 city also had a bid to host the 1992 Summer Olympics, but withdrew in March 1986, seven months before the host selection.
Who acts: city · What happens: have, host, withdraw · To what, where: bid, 1992 Summer Olympics
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «New Delhi». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (city), 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 city | det |
| 2 | city | city | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 had | nsubj |
| 3 | also | also | ADV | _ | 4 had | advmod |
| 4 | had | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 bid | det |
| 6 | bid | bid | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 had | obj |
| 7 | to | to | PART | _ | 8 host | mark |
| 8 | host | host | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 6 bid | acl |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 Olympics | det |
| 10 | 1992 | 1992 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 12 Olympics | nummod |
| 11 | Summer | Summer | PROPN | Number=Sing | 12 Olympics | compound |
| 12 | Olympics | Olympic | PROPN | Number=Plur | 8 host | obj |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 withdrew | punct |
| 14 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 15 withdrew | cc |
| 15 | withdrew | withdraw | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 had | conj |
| 16 | in | in | ADP | _ | 17 March | case |
| 17 | March | March | PROPN | Number=Sing | 15 withdrew | obl |
| 18 | 1986 | 1986 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 17 March | nmod:unmarked |
| 19 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 months | punct |
| 20 | seven | seven | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 21 months | nummod |
| 21 | months | month | NOUN | Number=Plur | 15 withdrew | obl |
| 22 | before | before | ADP | _ | 25 selection | case |
| 23 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 25 selection | det |
| 24 | host | host | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 selection | compound |
| 25 | selection | selection | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 withdrew | obl |
| 26 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 had | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | past | the city | a bid | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bid=Patient | ||||
| 2 | host | to-infinitive | the city not said here | a bid not said here | the 1992 Summer Olympics | vn captain-29.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent olympic=Beneficiary | |||
| 3 | withdraw | past | the city not said here | before the host selection; march; month | vn escape-51.1-1 «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.
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