Nicosia, sentence 125

From Wikipedia, «Nicosia», 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 second phase of the invasion began on 14 August 1974, where Turkish forces advanced their positions, eventually capturing 37% of Cypriot territory including the northern part of Nicosia.

Who acts: second phase, Turkish forces · What happens: begin, advance, capture, include · To what, where: positions

This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Nicosia». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (second phase, Turkish forces), 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 phase	det
2	second	second	ADJ	Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	3 phase	amod
3	phase	phase	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 began	nsubj
4	of	of	ADP	_	6 invasion	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 invasion	det
6	invasion	invasion	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 phase	nmod
7	began	begin	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	on	on	ADP	_	10 August	case
9	14	14	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	10 August	nummod
10	August	August	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 began	obl
11	1974	1974	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	10 August	flat
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 advanced	punct
13	where	where	ADV	PronType=Rel	16 advanced	advmod
14	Turkish	Turkish	ADJ	Degree=Pos	15 forces	amod
15	forces	force	NOUN	Number=Plur	16 advanced	nsubj
16	advanced	advance	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 began	conj
17	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	18 positions	nmod:poss
18	positions	position	NOUN	Number=Plur	16 advanced	obj
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 capturing	punct
20	eventually	eventually	ADV	_	21 capturing	advmod
21	capturing	capture	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	16 advanced	advcl
22	37	37	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	23 %	nummod
23	%	%	SYM	Number=Sing	21 capturing	obj
24	of	of	ADP	_	26 territory	case
25	Cypriot	Cypriot	PROPN	Number=Sing	26 territory	compound
26	territory	territory	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 %	nmod
27	including	include	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	30 part	case
28	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	30 part	det
29	northern	northern	ADJ	Degree=Pos	30 part	amod
30	part	part	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 capturing	obl
31	of	of	ADP	_	32 Nicosia	case
32	Nicosia	Nicosia	PROPN	Number=Sing	30 part	nmod
33	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 began	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	begin	past	the second phase of the invasion		august		vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality
2	advance	past	Turkish forces	phases's positions			vn caused_calibratable_cos-45.6.2-1 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Causer position=Patient
3	capture	gerund	Turkish forces not said here			include the northern part of Nicosia; eventually property	vn steal-10.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent %=Theme
4	include	gerund					vn involve-107.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

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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Pragmatics

Nicosia, sentence 125