Podgorica, sentence 32
From Wikipedia, «Podgorica», 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.
However, Venetian rule of Podgorica did not last long, because Mehmed II soon conquered the fortified town of Medun in 1455, and two years later, most of Zeta.
Who acts: Venetian rule, Mehmed, Podgorica · What happens: not last, conquer, fortify, rule · To what, where: fortified town, 1455
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Podgorica». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Venetian rule, Mehmed, Podgorica), 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 | However | however | ADV | _ | 9 last | advmod |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 However | punct |
| 3 | Venetian | venetian | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 rule | amod |
| 4 | rule | rule | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 last | nsubj |
| 5 | of | of | ADP | _ | 6 Podgorica | case |
| 6 | Podgorica | Podgorica | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 rule | nmod |
| 7 | did | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 9 last | aux |
| 8 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 9 last | advmod |
| 9 | last | last | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 10 | long | long | ADV | Degree=Pos | 9 last | advmod |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 conquered | punct |
| 12 | because | because | SCONJ | _ | 16 conquered | mark |
| 13 | Mehmed | Mehmed | PROPN | Number=Sing | 16 conquered | nsubj |
| 14 | II | II | NUM | NumForm=Roman NumType=Card | 13 Mehmed | flat |
| 15 | soon | soon | ADV | Degree=Pos | 16 conquered | advmod |
| 16 | conquered | conquer | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 9 last | advcl |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 town | det |
| 18 | fortified | fortify | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 19 town | amod |
| 19 | town | town | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 conquered | obj |
| 20 | of | of | ADP | _ | 21 Medun | case |
| 21 | Medun | Medun | PROPN | Number=Sing | 19 town | nmod |
| 22 | in | in | ADP | _ | 23 1455 | case |
| 23 | 1455 | 1455 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 16 conquered | obl |
| 24 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 28 later | punct |
| 25 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 28 later | cc |
| 26 | two | two | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 27 years | nummod |
| 27 | years | year | NOUN | Number=Plur | 28 later | obl:unmarked |
| 28 | later | late | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 16 conquered | advmod |
| 29 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 28 later | punct |
| 30 | most | most | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 28 later | obj |
| 31 | of | of | ADP | _ | 32 Zeta | case |
| 32 | Zeta | Zeta | PROPN | Number=Sing | 30 most | nmod |
| 33 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 last | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not last | past · do-support | Venetian rule of Podgorica | however, long property | vn cost-54.2 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | conquer | past | Mehmed | the fortified town of Medun | 1455 | late, soon property | vn subjugate-42.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent town=Patient | ||
| 3 | fortify | participle | vn equip-13.4.2-1-1 «NP.theme V NP»: agent=Theme | ||||||
| 4 | rule | Podgorica | nom rule «cognition 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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