Pristina, sentence 52
From Wikipedia, «Pristina», 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.
Between the end of the 14th and the middle of the 15th century, Ottoman rule was gradually imposed in the town.
What happens: impose · To what, where: Ottoman rule, town
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Pristina». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: 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 | Between | between | ADP | _ | 3 end | case |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 end | det |
| 3 | end | end | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 imposed | obl |
| 4 | of | of | ADP | _ | 6 14th | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 14th | det |
| 6 | 14th | 14th | ADJ | Degree=Pos NumForm=Combi NumType=Ord | 3 end | nmod |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 middle | cc |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 middle | det |
| 9 | middle | middle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 end | conj |
| 10 | of | of | ADP | _ | 13 century | case |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 century | det |
| 12 | 15th | 15th | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 century | amod |
| 13 | century | century | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 middle | nmod |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 end | punct |
| 15 | Ottoman | ottoman | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 16 rule | amod |
| 16 | rule | rule | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 imposed | nsubj:pass |
| 17 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 19 imposed | aux:pass |
| 18 | gradually | gradually | ADV | _ | 19 imposed | advmod |
| 19 | imposed | impose | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 20 | in | in | ADP | _ | 22 town | case |
| 21 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 22 town | det |
| 22 | town | town | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 imposed | obl |
| 23 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 19 imposed | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | impose | past · passive | Ottoman rule | the town | between the end of the 14th and the middle of the 15th century | gradually property | vn enforce-63 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme |
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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