Qatar, sentence 66
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Having retained a negligible military presence in the area, the Ottomans were expelled by the Bani Khalid tribe and their emirate in 1670.
Who acts: Khalid tribe · What happens: have, retain, expel · To what, where: negligible military presence, area, Ottomans
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Qatar». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Khalid tribe), 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 | Having | have | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 14 expelled | advcl |
| 2 | retained | retain | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 1 Having | xcomp |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 presence | det |
| 4 | negligible | negligible | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 presence | amod |
| 5 | military | military | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 presence | amod |
| 6 | presence | presence | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 retained | obj |
| 7 | in | in | ADP | _ | 9 area | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 area | det |
| 9 | area | area | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 presence | nmod |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Having | punct |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 Ottomans | det |
| 12 | Ottomans | Ottoman | PROPN | Number=Plur | 14 expelled | nsubj |
| 13 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 14 expelled | aux:pass |
| 14 | expelled | expel | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 15 | by | by | ADP | _ | 19 tribe | case |
| 16 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 tribe | det |
| 17 | Bani | Bani | PROPN | Number=Sing | 18 Khalid | compound |
| 18 | Khalid | Khalid | PROPN | Number=Sing | 19 tribe | compound |
| 19 | tribe | tribe | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 expelled | obl |
| 20 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 22 emirate | cc |
| 21 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 22 emirate | nmod:poss |
| 22 | emirate | emirate | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 tribe | conj |
| 23 | in | in | ADP | _ | 24 1670 | case |
| 24 | 1670 | 1670 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 22 emirate | nmod |
| 25 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 14 expelled | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | gerund | the Khalid tribe and Ottomans's emirate in 1670 not said here | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | retain | participle | the Khalid tribe and Ottomans's emirate in 1670 not said here | a negligible military presence | the area | tree rules | |||
| 3 | expel | past · passive | the Khalid tribe and Ottomans's emirate in 1670 | the Ottomans | vn banish-10.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent 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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