Pyongyang, sentence 243
From Wikipedia, «Pyongyang», 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.
A rail journey to Beijing takes about 25 hours and 25 minutes (K27 from Beijing/K28 from Pyongyang, on Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays); a journey to Dandong takes about 6 hours (daily); a journey to Moscow takes six days.
Who acts: rail journey, journey · What happens: take
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Pyongyang». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (rail journey, journey), 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 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 journey | det |
| 2 | rail | rail | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 journey | compound |
| 3 | journey | journey | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 takes | nsubj |
| 4 | to | to | ADP | _ | 5 Beijing | case |
| 5 | Beijing | Beijing | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 journey | nmod |
| 6 | takes | take | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | about | about | ADV | _ | 8 25 | advmod |
| 8 | 25 | 25 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 9 hours | nummod |
| 9 | hours | hour | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 takes | obj |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 minutes | cc |
| 11 | 25 | 25 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 12 minutes | nummod |
| 12 | minutes | minute | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 hours | conj |
| 13 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 14 K27 | punct |
| 14 | K27 | K27 | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 hours | nmod |
| 15 | from | from | ADP | _ | 16 Beijing/K28 | case |
| 16 | Beijing/K28 | Beijing/K28 | PROPN | Number=Sing | 14 K27 | nmod |
| 17 | from | from | ADP | _ | 18 Pyongyang | case |
| 18 | Pyongyang | Pyongyang | PROPN | Number=Sing | 14 K27 | nmod |
| 19 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 Mondays | punct |
| 20 | on | on | ADP | _ | 21 Mondays | case |
| 21 | Mondays | Monday | PROPN | Number=Plur | 6 takes | obl |
| 22 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 23 Wednesdays | punct |
| 23 | Wednesdays | Wednesday | PROPN | Number=Plur | 21 Mondays | conj |
| 24 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 25 Thursdays | punct |
| 25 | Thursdays | Thursday | PROPN | Number=Plur | 21 Mondays | conj |
| 26 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 27 Saturdays | cc |
| 27 | Saturdays | Saturday | PROPN | Number=Plur | 25 Thursdays | conj |
| 28 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 25 Thursdays | punct |
| 29 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 34 takes | punct |
| 30 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 31 journey | det |
| 31 | journey | journey | NOUN | Number=Sing | 34 takes | nsubj |
| 32 | to | to | ADP | _ | 33 Dandong | case |
| 33 | Dandong | Dandong | PROPN | Number=Sing | 31 journey | nmod |
| 34 | takes | take | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 takes | parataxis |
| 35 | about | about | ADV | _ | 36 6 | advmod |
| 36 | 6 | 6 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 37 hours | nummod |
| 37 | hours | hour | NOUN | Number=Plur | 39 daily | obl:unmarked |
| 38 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 39 daily | punct |
| 39 | daily | daily | ADV | _ | 34 takes | advmod |
| 40 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 34 takes | punct |
| 41 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 46 takes | punct |
| 42 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 43 journey | det |
| 43 | journey | journey | NOUN | Number=Sing | 46 takes | nsubj |
| 44 | to | to | ADP | _ | 45 Moscow | case |
| 45 | Moscow | Moscow | PROPN | Number=Sing | 43 journey | nmod |
| 46 | takes | take | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 takes | parataxis |
| 47 | six | six | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 48 days | nummod |
| 48 | days | day | NOUN | Number=Plur | 46 takes | obj |
| 49 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 takes | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | take | present | a rail journey to Beijing | hour; monday | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | take | present | a journey to Dandong | daily property | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 3 | take | present | a journey to Moscow | day | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=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.
Text: the English Wikipedia, «Pyongyang», revision of the 2026-09-01 dump, CC BY-SA 4.0. Tree: Mova's own parse, CC BY-SA 4.0 as the text is. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), the article read in order, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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