Philippines, sentence 205
From Wikipedia, «Philippines», 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.
Historical and cultural ties continue to affect relations with Spain.
Who acts: Historical ties · What happens: continue, affect · To what, where: relations
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Philippines». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Historical ties), 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 | Historical | historical | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 ties | amod |
| 2 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 3 cultural | cc |
| 3 | cultural | cultural | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 1 Historical | conj |
| 4 | ties | tie | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 continue | nsubj |
| 5 | continue | continue | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | to | to | PART | _ | 7 affect | mark |
| 7 | affect | affect | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 continue | xcomp |
| 8 | relations | relation | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 affect | obj |
| 9 | with | with | ADP | _ | 10 Spain | case |
| 10 | Spain | Spain | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 relations | nmod |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 continue | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | continue | present | Historical ties | vn continue-55.3 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality | |||||
| 2 | affect | to-infinitive | Historical ties not said here | relations | with Spain | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus relation=Experiencer |
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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