New Zealand, sentence 65
From Wikipedia, «New Zealand», 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.
With the signing of the treaty and declaration of sovereignty, the number of immigrants, particularly from the United Kingdom, began to increase.
What happens: begin, increase, sign, declare · To what, where: treaty, sovereignty
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «New Zealand». 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 | With | with | ADP | _ | 3 signing | case |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 signing | det |
| 3 | signing | signing | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 began | obl |
| 4 | of | of | ADP | _ | 6 treaty | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 treaty | det |
| 6 | treaty | treaty | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 signing | nmod |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 declaration | cc |
| 8 | declaration | declaration | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 treaty | conj |
| 9 | of | of | ADP | _ | 10 sovereignty | case |
| 10 | sovereignty | sovereignty | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 declaration | nmod |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 number | punct |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 number | det |
| 13 | number | number | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 treaty | conj |
| 14 | of | of | ADP | _ | 15 immigrants | case |
| 15 | immigrants | immigrant | NOUN | Number=Plur | 13 number | nmod |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 Kingdom | punct |
| 17 | particularly | particularly | ADV | _ | 21 Kingdom | advmod |
| 18 | from | from | ADP | _ | 21 Kingdom | case |
| 19 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 21 Kingdom | det |
| 20 | United | United | PROPN | _ | 21 Kingdom | flat |
| 21 | Kingdom | Kingdom | PROPN | Number=Sing | 15 immigrants | conj |
| 22 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 signing | punct |
| 23 | began | begin | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 24 | to | to | PART | _ | 25 increase | mark |
| 25 | increase | increase | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 23 began | xcomp |
| 26 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 23 began | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | begin | past | with the signing of the treaty and declaration of sovereignty and the number of immigrants and the United Kingdom | vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality | |||||
| 2 | increase | to-infinitive | vn caused_calibratable_cos-45.6.2-1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Patient | ||||||
| 3 | sign | the treaty and declaration of sovereignty and the number of immigrants and the United Kingdom | nom signing «communication transitive»: of=patient | ||||||
| 4 | declare | sovereignty | nom declaration «communication 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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