Nukuʻalofa, sentence 18
From Wikipedia, «Nukuʻalofa», 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.
That was the first mention of Nukuʻalofa, spelled as Noogoollefa.
Who acts: That · What happens: be, spell · To what, where: first mention
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Nukuʻalofa». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (That), 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 | That | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 5 mention | nsubj |
| 2 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 mention | cop |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 mention | det |
| 4 | first | first | ADJ | Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord | 5 mention | amod |
| 5 | mention | mention | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | of | of | ADP | _ | 7 Nukuʻalofa | case |
| 7 | Nukuʻalofa | Nukuʻalofa | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 mention | nmod |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 spelled | punct |
| 9 | spelled | spell | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 5 mention | acl |
| 10 | as | as | ADP | _ | 11 Noogoollefa | case |
| 11 | Noogoollefa | Noogoollefa | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 spelled | obl |
| 12 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 mention | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | past | That | the first mention | of Nukuʻalofa | tree rules | |||
| 2 | spell | participle | the first mention not said here | as Noogoollefa | vn pronounce-29.3.1 «NP V NP ADVP»: 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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