Portugal, sentence 111
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 mainland, commonly referred to as Continental Portugal, is located in the southwest of the Iberian Peninsula in Southwestern Europe, while Madeira and the Azores lie in the Atlantic Ocean.
Who acts: Madeira · What happens: refer, locate, lie · To what, where: mainland, southwest, Atlantic Ocean
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 (Madeira), 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 mainland | det |
| 2 | mainland | mainland | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 located | nsubj:pass |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 referred | punct |
| 4 | commonly | commonly | ADV | _ | 5 referred | advmod |
| 5 | referred | refer | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 2 mainland | acl |
| 6 | to | to | ADP | _ | 5 referred | obl |
| 7 | as | as | ADP | _ | 9 Portugal | case |
| 8 | Continental | continental | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 Portugal | amod |
| 9 | Portugal | Portugal | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 referred | obl |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 mainland | punct |
| 11 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 12 located | aux:pass |
| 12 | located | locate | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 13 | in | in | ADP | _ | 15 southwest | case |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 southwest | det |
| 15 | southwest | southwest | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 located | obl |
| 16 | of | of | ADP | _ | 19 Peninsula | case |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 Peninsula | det |
| 18 | Iberian | Iberian | PROPN | Number=Sing | 19 Peninsula | compound |
| 19 | Peninsula | Peninsula | PROPN | Number=Sing | 15 southwest | nmod |
| 20 | in | in | ADP | _ | 22 Europe | case |
| 21 | Southwestern | Southwestern | PROPN | Number=Sing | 22 Europe | compound |
| 22 | Europe | Europe | PROPN | Number=Sing | 19 Peninsula | nmod |
| 23 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 29 lie | punct |
| 24 | while | while | SCONJ | _ | 29 lie | mark |
| 25 | Madeira | Madeira | PROPN | Number=Sing | 29 lie | nsubj |
| 26 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 28 Azores | cc |
| 27 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 28 Azores | det |
| 28 | Azores | Azore | PROPN | Number=Plur | 25 Madeira | conj |
| 29 | lie | lie | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 12 located | conj |
| 30 | in | in | ADP | _ | 33 Ocean | case |
| 31 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 33 Ocean | det |
| 32 | Atlantic | Atlantic | PROPN | Number=Sing | 33 Ocean | compound |
| 33 | Ocean | Ocean | PROPN | Number=Sing | 29 lie | obl |
| 34 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 12 located | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | refer | participle | the mainland not said here | as Continental Portugal; commonly property | vn relate-86.2-2 «NP V PP.co-theme»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | locate | present · passive | the mainland | the southwest of the Iberian Peninsula in Southwestern Europe | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | lie | present | Madeira and the Azores | the Atlantic Ocean | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent in ocean=Location |
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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