Paris, sentence 240
From Wikipedia, «Paris», 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.
Two of his most ambitious projects for the Region were the construction of five suburban "villes nouvelles" ("new cities") and the RER commuter train network.
Who acts: Two, mésentente · What happens: be, project · To what, where: construction
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Paris». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Two, mésentente), 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 | Two | two | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 12 construction | nsubj |
| 2 | of | of | ADP | _ | 6 projects | case |
| 3 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 6 projects | nmod:poss |
| 4 | most | most | ADV | Degree=Sup | 5 ambitious | advmod |
| 5 | ambitious | ambitious | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 projects | amod |
| 6 | projects | project | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Two | nmod |
| 7 | for | for | ADP | _ | 9 Region | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 Region | det |
| 9 | Region | Region | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 projects | nmod |
| 10 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 12 construction | cop |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 construction | det |
| 12 | construction | construction | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 13 | of | of | ADP | _ | 15 suburban | case |
| 14 | five | five | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 15 suburban | nummod |
| 15 | suburban | suburban | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 construction | nmod |
| 16 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 17 villes | punct |
| 17 | villes | villes | X | Foreign=Yes | 15 suburban | appos |
| 18 | nouvelles | nouvelles | X | Foreign=Yes | 17 villes | flat:foreign |
| 19 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 17 villes | punct |
| 20 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 23 cities | punct |
| 21 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 23 cities | punct |
| 22 | new | new | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 23 cities | amod |
| 23 | cities | city | NOUN | Number=Plur | 15 suburban | appos |
| 24 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 23 cities | punct |
| 25 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 23 cities | punct |
| 26 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 31 network | cc |
| 27 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 31 network | det |
| 28 | RER | RER | PROPN | Number=Sing | 31 network | compound |
| 29 | commuter | commuter | NOUN | Number=Sing | 30 train | compound |
| 30 | train | train | NOUN | Number=Sing | 31 network | compound |
| 31 | network | network | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 construction | conj |
| 32 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 12 construction | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | past | Two of mésentente's ambitious projects for the Region | the construction and the RER train network | of five suburban; the RER train network conj | tree rules | |||
| 2 | project | mésentente | for the Region | nom project «act transitive»: poss=agent for=obl |
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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