Poland, sentence 34
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The period spanning the Bronze Age and the Early Iron Age (1300 BC–500 BC) was marked by an increase in population density, establishment of palisaded settlements (gords) and the expansion of Lusatian culture.
Who acts: period, increase · What happens: span, mark, palisade, establish, expand · To what, where: Bronze Age, period, palisaded settlements, Lusatian culture
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Poland». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (period, increase), 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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 period | det |
| 2 | period | period | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 marked | nsubj:pass |
| 3 | spanning | span | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 2 period | acl |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 Age | det |
| 5 | Bronze | Bronze | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 Age | compound |
| 6 | Age | Age | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 spanning | obj |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 Age | cc |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 Age | det |
| 9 | Early | Early | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 Iron | compound |
| 10 | Iron | Iron | PROPN | Number=Sing | 11 Age | compound |
| 11 | Age | Age | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 Age | conj |
| 12 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 13 1300 | punct |
| 13 | 1300 | 1300 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 6 Age | appos |
| 14 | BC | BC | PROPN | Number=Sing | 13 1300 | nmod:unmarked |
| 15 | – | - | PUNCT | _ | 16 500 | punct |
| 16 | 500 | 500 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 13 1300 | appos |
| 17 | BC | BC | PROPN | Number=Sing | 16 500 | nmod:unmarked |
| 18 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 13 1300 | punct |
| 19 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 20 marked | aux:pass |
| 20 | marked | mark | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 21 | by | by | ADP | _ | 23 increase | case |
| 22 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 23 increase | det |
| 23 | increase | increase | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 marked | obl |
| 24 | in | in | ADP | _ | 26 density | case |
| 25 | population | population | NOUN | Number=Sing | 26 density | compound |
| 26 | density | density | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 increase | nmod |
| 27 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 28 establishment | punct |
| 28 | establishment | establishment | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 increase | conj |
| 29 | of | of | ADP | _ | 31 settlements | case |
| 30 | palisaded | palisade | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 31 settlements | amod |
| 31 | settlements | settlement | NOUN | Number=Plur | 28 establishment | nmod |
| 32 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 33 gords | punct |
| 33 | gords | gord | NOUN | Number=Plur | 31 settlements | appos |
| 34 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 33 gords | punct |
| 35 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 37 expansion | cc |
| 36 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 37 expansion | det |
| 37 | expansion | expansion | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 increase | conj |
| 38 | of | of | ADP | _ | 40 culture | case |
| 39 | Lusatian | lusatian | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 40 culture | amod |
| 40 | culture | culture | NOUN | Number=Sing | 37 expansion | nmod |
| 41 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 20 marked | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | span | gerund | the period not said here | the Bronze Age and the Iron Age | vn contiguous_location-47.8 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme age=Co-Theme | ||||
| 2 | mark | past · passive | a increase in population density and establishment of palisaded settlements and the expansion of Lusatian culture | the period | vn image_impression-25.1 «NP V NP.destination»: agent=Agent subject=Destination | ||||
| 3 | palisade | participle | tree rules | ||||||
| 4 | establish | palisaded settlements | nom establishment «act transitive»: of=patient | ||||||
| 5 | expand | Lusatian culture | nom expansion «act transitive»: of=patient |
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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