Oslo, sentence 81
From Wikipedia, «Oslo», 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.
He demanded that all citizens move their shops and workplaces to the newly built city of "Christiania", named in his honour.
Who acts: IV, citizens · What happens: demand, move, build, name, honour · To what, where: shops, built city, Christiania, honour · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Oslo». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (IV, citizens), 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 | He | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 demanded | nsubj |
| 2 | demanded | demand | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 6 move | mark |
| 4 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 5 citizens | det |
| 5 | citizens | citizen | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 move | nsubj |
| 6 | move | move | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 demanded | ccomp |
| 7 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 8 shops | nmod:poss |
| 8 | shops | shop | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 move | obj |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 workplaces | cc |
| 10 | workplaces | workplace | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 shops | conj |
| 11 | to | to | ADP | _ | 15 city | case |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 city | det |
| 13 | newly | newly | ADV | _ | 14 built | advmod |
| 14 | built | build | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 15 city | amod |
| 15 | city | city | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 move | obl |
| 16 | of | of | ADP | _ | 18 Christiania | case |
| 17 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 18 Christiania | punct |
| 18 | Christiania | Christiania | PROPN | Number=Sing | 15 city | nmod |
| 19 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 18 Christiania | punct |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 named | punct |
| 21 | named | name | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 18 Christiania | acl |
| 22 | in | in | ADP | _ | 24 honour | case |
| 23 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 24 honour | nmod:poss |
| 24 | honour | honour | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 named | obl |
| 25 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 demanded | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | demand speech: request | past | IV | vn require-103-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Theme clause=Precondition | |||||
| 2 | move | present | all citizens | citizens's shops and workplaces | the built city of Christiania | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent shop=Theme to city=Trajectory | |||
| 3 | build | participle | newly property | vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute | |||||
| 4 | name | participle | Christiania not said here | IV's honour | vn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 5 | honour | IV | nom honour «state transitive»: poss=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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