Riga, sentence 120
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Another example is the House of the Blackheads, completely destroyed, its ruins subsequently demolished; a facsimile was constructed in 1995.
Who acts: example, house · What happens: be, destroy, demolish, construct, ruin · To what, where: House, Blackheads, facsimile, 1995
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Riga». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (example, house), 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 | Another | another | DET | PronType=Ind | 2 example | det |
| 2 | example | example | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 House | nsubj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 House | cop |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 House | det |
| 5 | House | House | PROPN | Number=Sing | 16 demolished | nsubj:pass |
| 6 | of | of | ADP | _ | 8 Blackheads | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 Blackheads | det |
| 8 | Blackheads | blackhead | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 House | nmod |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 destroyed | punct |
| 10 | completely | completely | ADV | _ | 11 destroyed | advmod |
| 11 | destroyed | destroy | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 8 Blackheads | acl |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 ruins | punct |
| 13 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 14 ruins | nmod:poss |
| 14 | ruins | ruin | NOUN | Number=Plur | 16 demolished | nsubj |
| 15 | subsequently | subsequently | ADV | _ | 16 demolished | advmod |
| 16 | demolished | demolish | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 17 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 21 constructed | punct |
| 18 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 19 facsimile | det |
| 19 | facsimile | facsimile | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 constructed | nsubj:pass |
| 20 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 21 constructed | aux:pass |
| 21 | constructed | construct | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 16 demolished | conj |
| 22 | in | in | ADP | _ | 23 1995 | case |
| 23 | 1995 | 1995 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 21 constructed | obl |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 16 demolished | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | another example | the House | of the Blackheads | tree rules | |||
| 2 | destroy | participle | the Blackheads not said here | completely property | vn destroy-44 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 3 | demolish | participle · passive | the House | house's ruins nsubj; subsequently property | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Experiencer | ||||
| 4 | construct | past · passive | a facsimile | 1995 | vn create-26.4 «NP V NP»: subject=Result | ||||
| 5 | ruin | house | nom ruin «state transitive»: poss=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.
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