Peru, sentence 103
From Wikipedia, «Peru», 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 sent representatives to Lima urging the Viceroy that Peru be granted independence, however, all negotiations proved unsuccessful.
Who acts: San, Lima, negotiations · What happens: send, urge, grant, prove · To what, where: representatives, Viceroy
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Peru». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (San, Lima, negotiations), 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 sent | nsubj |
| 2 | sent | send | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | representatives | representative | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 sent | obj |
| 4 | to | to | SCONJ | _ | 6 urging | mark |
| 5 | Lima | Lima | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 urging | nsubj |
| 6 | urging | urge | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 2 sent | advcl |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 Viceroy | det |
| 8 | Viceroy | viceroy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 urging | obj |
| 9 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 12 granted | nsubj:pass |
| 10 | Peru | Peru | PROPN | Number=Sing | 12 granted | nsubj:pass |
| 11 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 12 granted | aux:pass |
| 12 | granted | grant | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 8 Viceroy | acl:relcl |
| 13 | independence | independence | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 granted | obj |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 proved | punct |
| 15 | however | however | ADV | _ | 19 proved | advmod |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 however | punct |
| 17 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 18 negotiations | det |
| 18 | negotiations | negotiation | NOUN | Number=Plur | 19 proved | nsubj |
| 19 | proved | prove | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 sent | conj |
| 20 | unsuccessful | unsuccessful | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 19 proved | xcomp |
| 21 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 sent | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | send | past | San | representatives | vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent representative=Theme | ||||
| 2 | urge | gerund | Lima | the Viceroy | vn urge-58.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent viceroy=Recipient | ||||
| 3 | grant | infinitive · passive | the Viceroy | Peru nsubj:pass; independence obj | vn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP.goal NP»: subject=Goal independence=Theme | ||||
| 4 | prove | past | all negotiations | however, unsuccessful property | vn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V what S_INF»: agent=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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