Ottawa, sentence 220
From Wikipedia, «Ottawa», 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.
Youths under 15 constituted 16.4% of the city's total population in 2021, while those of retirement age (65 years and older) made up 16.9%.
Who acts: Youths · What happens: constitute, make up
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Ottawa». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Youths), 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 | Youths | youth | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 constituted | nsubj |
| 2 | under | under | ADP | _ | 3 15 | case |
| 3 | 15 | 15 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 1 Youths | nmod |
| 4 | constituted | constitute | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 5 | 16.4 | 16.4 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 6 % | nummod |
| 6 | % | % | SYM | Number=Sing | 4 constituted | obj |
| 7 | of | of | ADP | _ | 12 population | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 city | det |
| 9 | city | city | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 population | nmod:poss |
| 10 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 9 city | case |
| 11 | total | total | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 population | amod |
| 12 | population | population | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 % | nmod |
| 13 | in | in | ADP | _ | 14 2021 | case |
| 14 | 2021 | 2021 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 12 population | nmod |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 those | punct |
| 16 | while | while | SCONJ | _ | 17 those | mark |
| 17 | those | that | DET | Number=Plur PronType=Dem | 4 constituted | obl:agent |
| 18 | of | of | ADP | _ | 20 age | case |
| 19 | retirement | retirement | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 age | compound |
| 20 | age | age | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 those | nmod |
| 21 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 25 older | punct |
| 22 | 65 | 65 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 23 years | nummod |
| 23 | years | year | NOUN | Number=Plur | 25 older | obl:unmarked |
| 24 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 25 older | cc |
| 25 | older | old | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 17 those | parataxis |
| 26 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 25 older | punct |
| 27 | made | make | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 25 older | parataxis |
| 28 | up | up | ADP | _ | 27 made | compound:prt |
| 29 | 16.9 | 16.9 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 30 % | nummod |
| 30 | % | % | SYM | Number=Sing | 27 made | obl:unmarked |
| 31 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 constituted | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | constitute | participle | Youths under 15 | vn comprise-107.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme %=Pivot | |||||
| 2 | make up | participle | vn comprise-107.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme |
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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