Portugal, sentence 10
From Wikipedia, «Portugal», 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.
The kingdom became a republic in, before becoming a dictatorship in, whose 1974 overthrow enabled democracy to be established in.
Who acts: kingdom, 1974 overthrow · What happens: become, become in, enable, establish in · To what, where: republic, dictatorship, democracy
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Portugal». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (kingdom, 1974 overthrow), 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 kingdom | det |
| 2 | kingdom | kingdom | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 became | nsubj |
| 3 | became | become | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 republic | det |
| 5 | republic | republic | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 became | xcomp |
| 6 | in | in | ADV | _ | 3 became | advmod |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 becoming | punct |
| 8 | before | before | SCONJ | _ | 9 becoming | mark |
| 9 | becoming | become | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 3 became | advcl |
| 10 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 11 dictatorship | det |
| 11 | dictatorship | dictatorship | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 becoming | xcomp |
| 12 | in | in | ADP | _ | 9 becoming | compound:prt |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 enabled | punct |
| 14 | whose | whose | PRON | Poss=Yes PronType=Rel | 16 overthrow | nmod:poss |
| 15 | 1974 | 1974 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 16 overthrow | nummod |
| 16 | overthrow | overthrow | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 enabled | nsubj |
| 17 | enabled | enable | VERB | Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 9 becoming | conj |
| 18 | democracy | democracy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 enabled | obj |
| 19 | to | to | PART | _ | 21 established | mark |
| 20 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 21 established | aux:pass |
| 21 | established | establish | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 17 enabled | advcl |
| 22 | in | in | ADP | _ | 21 established | compound:prt |
| 23 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 became | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | become | past | the kingdom | a republic | vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient | ||||
| 2 | become in | gerund | the kingdom not said here | a dictatorship | vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient | ||||
| 3 | enable | past | 1974 overthrow | democracy | tree rules | ||||
| 4 | establish in | to-infinitive · passive | 1974 overthrow not said here | vn indicate-78-1-1 «NP V NP to be NP» |
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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