New Delhi, sentence 32
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.
Eventually, owing to space constraints and the presence of a large number of heritage sites on the north side, the committee settled on the south site.
What happens: owe, settle · To what, where: space constraints, committee
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: 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 | Eventually | eventually | ADV | _ | 3 owing | advmod |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 owing | punct |
| 3 | owing | owe | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 4 | to | to | ADP | _ | 6 constraints | case |
| 5 | space | space | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 constraints | compound |
| 6 | constraints | constraint | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 owing | obl |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 presence | cc |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 presence | det |
| 9 | presence | presence | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 constraints | conj |
| 10 | of | of | ADP | _ | 13 number | case |
| 11 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 13 number | det |
| 12 | large | large | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 number | amod |
| 13 | number | number | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 presence | nmod |
| 14 | of | of | ADP | _ | 16 sites | case |
| 15 | heritage | heritage | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 sites | compound |
| 16 | sites | site | NOUN | Number=Plur | 13 number | nmod |
| 17 | on | on | ADP | _ | 20 side | case |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 20 side | det |
| 19 | north | north | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 20 side | amod |
| 20 | side | side | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 sites | nmod |
| 21 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 23 committee | punct |
| 22 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 23 committee | det |
| 23 | committee | committee | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 presence | conj |
| 24 | settled | settle | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 23 committee | acl |
| 25 | on | on | ADP | _ | 28 site | case |
| 26 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 28 site | det |
| 27 | south | South | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 28 site | amod |
| 28 | site | site | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 settled | obl |
| 29 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 owing | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | owe | gerund | to space constraints and the presence of a large number of heritage sites on the north side and the committee goal; eventually property | vn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP PP.goal»: agent=Agent to constraint=Goal | |||||
| 2 | settle | participle | the committee not said here | on the south site | vn correspond-36.1 «NP V PP.theme S»: agent=Agent on site=Topic |
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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