Riga, sentence 129
From Wikipedia, «Riga», 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.
On 20 May, a rally called "Getting Rid of Soviet Heritage" took place in Riga to call for removing Soviet monuments in Latvia, it was attended by approximately 5,000 people.
Who acts: rally, 5,000 people · What happens: call, get, take, remove, attend · To what, where: rally, Rid, place, Riga, Soviet monuments, Latvia · Speech: someone speaks here
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 (rally, 5,000 people), 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 | On | on | ADP | _ | 3 May | case |
| 2 | 20 | 20 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 3 May | nummod |
| 3 | May | May | PROPN | Number=Sing | 15 took | obl |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 May | punct |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 rally | det |
| 6 | rally | rally | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 took | nsubj |
| 7 | called | call | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 6 rally | acl |
| 8 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 9 Getting | punct |
| 9 | Getting | get | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 7 called | parataxis |
| 10 | Rid | Rid | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 Getting | obj |
| 11 | of | of | ADP | _ | 13 Heritage | case |
| 12 | Soviet | Soviet | PROPN | Number=Sing | 13 Heritage | compound |
| 13 | Heritage | Heritage | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 Rid | nmod |
| 14 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 9 Getting | punct |
| 15 | took | take | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 16 | place | place | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 took | obj |
| 17 | in | in | ADP | _ | 18 Riga | case |
| 18 | Riga | Riga | PROPN | Number=Sing | 15 took | obl |
| 19 | to | to | PART | _ | 20 call | mark |
| 20 | call | call | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 15 took | advcl |
| 21 | for | for | SCONJ | _ | 22 removing | mark |
| 22 | removing | remove | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 20 call | advcl |
| 23 | Soviet | soviet | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 24 monuments | amod |
| 24 | monuments | monument | NOUN | Number=Plur | 22 removing | obj |
| 25 | in | in | ADP | _ | 26 Latvia | case |
| 26 | Latvia | Latvia | PROPN | Number=Sing | 22 removing | obl |
| 27 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 30 attended | punct |
| 28 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 30 attended | nsubj:pass |
| 29 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 30 attended | aux:pass |
| 30 | attended | attend | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 15 took | conj |
| 31 | by | by | ADP | _ | 34 people | case |
| 32 | approximately | approximately | ADV | _ | 33 5,000 | advmod |
| 33 | 5,000 | 5000 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 34 people | nummod |
| 34 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 30 attended | obl:agent |
| 35 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 15 took | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | call speech: assert | participle | a rally not said here | vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 2 | get in a quote | gerund | Rid of Soviet Heritage | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer rid=Stimulus | |||||
| 3 | take | past | a rally | place | Riga | may | vn fit-54.3 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent place=Value in riga=Location | ||
| 4 | call | to-infinitive | a rally not said here | vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 5 | remove | gerund | a rally not said here | Soviet monuments | Latvia | vn fire-10.10 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent monument=Theme | |||
| 6 | attend | past · passive | 5,000 people | Monument | vn attend-107.4-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme subject=Goal |
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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