Nicaragua, sentence 76
From Wikipedia, «Nicaragua», 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.
Mosquitia remained semi-independent until the Nicaragua Crisis in 1894, when it was militarily occupied by orders of José Santos Zelaya, President of Nicaragua, who later renamed the territory "Zelaya Department".
Who acts: Mosquitia, orders, José Santos · What happens: remain, occupy, rename, order · To what, where: 1894, crisis, territory, José Santos
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Nicaragua». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Mosquitia, orders, José Santos), 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 | Mosquitia | Mosquitia | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 remained | nsubj |
| 2 | remained | remain | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | semi-independent | semi-independent | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 remained | xcomp |
| 4 | until | until | ADP | _ | 7 Crisis | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 Crisis | det |
| 6 | Nicaragua | Nicaragua | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 Crisis | compound |
| 7 | Crisis | Crisis | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 remained | obl |
| 8 | in | in | ADP | _ | 9 1894 | case |
| 9 | 1894 | 1894 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 2 remained | obl |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 occupied | punct |
| 11 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 15 occupied | advmod |
| 12 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 15 occupied | nsubj:pass |
| 13 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 15 occupied | aux:pass |
| 14 | militarily | militarily | ADV | _ | 15 occupied | advmod |
| 15 | occupied | occupy | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 2 remained | conj |
| 16 | by | by | ADP | _ | 17 orders | case |
| 17 | orders | order | NOUN | Number=Plur | 15 occupied | obl |
| 18 | of | of | ADP | _ | 20 Santos | case |
| 19 | José | José | PROPN | Number=Sing | 20 Santos | compound |
| 20 | Santos | Santos | PROPN | Number=Sing | 17 orders | nmod |
| 21 | Zelaya | Zelaya | PROPN | Number=Sing | 20 Santos | flat |
| 22 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 23 President | punct |
| 23 | President | President | PROPN | Number=Sing | 20 Santos | appos |
| 24 | of | of | ADP | _ | 25 Nicaragua | case |
| 25 | Nicaragua | Nicaragua | PROPN | Number=Sing | 23 President | nmod |
| 26 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 29 renamed | punct |
| 27 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 29 renamed | nsubj |
| 28 | later | late | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 29 renamed | advmod |
| 29 | renamed | rename | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 20 Santos | acl:relcl |
| 30 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 31 territory | det |
| 31 | territory | territory | NOUN | Number=Sing | 29 renamed | obj |
| 32 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 34 Department | punct |
| 33 | Zelaya | Zelaya | PROPN | Number=Sing | 34 Department | compound |
| 34 | Department | Department | PROPN | Number=Sing | 31 territory | appos |
| 35 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 34 Department | punct |
| 36 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 remained | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | remain | past | Mosquitia | 1894 | until the Nicaragua Crisis | semi-independent property | vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in 1894=Location | ||
| 2 | occupy | past · passive | orders of José Santos | crisis | militarily property | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus subject=Experiencer | |||
| 3 | rename | past | José Santos | the territory | late property | vn dub-29.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent territory=Theme | |||
| 4 | order | José Santos | nom order «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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