Paris, sentence 575
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.
This changed with the rise of Catholic Christianity, where almost every inner-city church had adjoining burial grounds for use by their parishes.
Who acts: This, inner city church, Catholic Christianity · What happens: change, have, adjoin, rise · To what, where: burial grounds
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 (This, inner city church, Catholic Christianity), 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 | This | this | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 2 changed | nsubj |
| 2 | changed | change | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 3 | with | with | ADP | _ | 5 rise | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 rise | det |
| 5 | rise | rise | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 changed | obl |
| 6 | of | of | ADP | _ | 8 Christianity | case |
| 7 | Catholic | Catholic | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 Christianity | compound |
| 8 | Christianity | Christianity | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 rise | nmod |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 had | punct |
| 10 | where | where | ADV | PronType=Rel | 17 had | advmod |
| 11 | almost | almost | ADV | _ | 16 church | advmod |
| 12 | every | every | DET | PronType=Tot | 16 church | det |
| 13 | inner | inner | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 16 church | amod |
| 14 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 13 inner | punct |
| 15 | city | city | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 church | compound |
| 16 | church | church | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 had | nsubj |
| 17 | had | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 8 Christianity | acl:relcl |
| 18 | adjoining | adjoin | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 17 had | xcomp |
| 19 | burial | burial | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 grounds | compound |
| 20 | grounds | grounds | NOUN | Number=Ptan | 18 adjoining | obj |
| 21 | for | for | ADP | _ | 22 use | case |
| 22 | use | use | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 adjoining | obl |
| 23 | by | by | ADP | _ | 25 parishes | case |
| 24 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 25 parishes | nmod:poss |
| 25 | parishes | parish | NOUN | Number=Plur | 18 adjoining | obl |
| 26 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 changed | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | change | participle | This | with the rise of Catholic Christianity | vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | have | past | every inner city church | tree rules | |||||
| 3 | adjoin | gerund | every inner city church not said here | burial grounds | for use; by grounds's parishes | vn contiguous_location-47.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme grounds=Co-Theme | |||
| 4 | rise | Catholic Christianity | nom rise «event intransitive»: of=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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