Ottawa, sentence 266
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.
Large technology companies such as Nortel, Corel, Mitel, Cognos, Shopify and JDS Uniphase were founded in the city.
What happens: found · To what, where: Large technology companies, city
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: 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 | Large | large | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 companies | amod |
| 2 | technology | technology | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 companies | compound |
| 3 | companies | company | NOUN | Number=Plur | 19 founded | nsubj:pass |
| 4 | such | such | ADJ | Degree=Pos ExtPos=ADP | 6 Nortel | case |
| 5 | as | as | ADP | _ | 4 such | fixed |
| 6 | Nortel | Nortel | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 companies | nmod |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 Corel | punct |
| 8 | Corel | Corel | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 Nortel | conj |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 Mitel | punct |
| 10 | Mitel | Mitel | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 Nortel | conj |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 Cognos | punct |
| 12 | Cognos | Cognos | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 Nortel | conj |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 Shopify | punct |
| 14 | Shopify | Shopify | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 Nortel | conj |
| 15 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 JDS | cc |
| 16 | JDS | JDS | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 Nortel | conj |
| 17 | Uniphase | Uniphase | PROPN | Number=Sing | 16 JDS | flat |
| 18 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 19 founded | aux:pass |
| 19 | founded | found | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 20 | in | in | ADP | _ | 22 city | case |
| 21 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 22 city | det |
| 22 | city | city | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 founded | obl |
| 23 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 19 founded | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | found | past · passive | Large technology companies such Nortel and Corel and Mitel and Cognos and Shopify and JDS | the city | vn establish-55.5-1 «NP V NP»: subject=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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