Santiago, sentence 33
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Valdivia later called a meeting with the local chiefs, during which he explained his plan to establish a city on behalf of Charles I of Spain.
Who acts: Valdivia · What happens: call, explain, establish, plan · To what, where: Valdivia, plan, city, behalf · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Santiago». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Valdivia), 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 | Valdivia | Valdivia | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 called | nsubj:pass |
| 2 | later | late | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 3 called | advmod |
| 3 | called | call | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 meeting | det |
| 5 | meeting | meeting | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 called | xcomp |
| 6 | with | with | ADP | _ | 9 chiefs | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 chiefs | det |
| 8 | local | local | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 chiefs | amod |
| 9 | chiefs | chief | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 meeting | nmod |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 explained | punct |
| 11 | during | during | ADP | _ | 12 which | case |
| 12 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 14 explained | obl |
| 13 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 14 explained | nsubj |
| 14 | explained | explain | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 called | parataxis |
| 15 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 16 plan | nmod:poss |
| 16 | plan | plan | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 explained | obj |
| 17 | to | to | PART | _ | 18 establish | mark |
| 18 | establish | establish | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 14 explained | ccomp |
| 19 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 20 city | det |
| 20 | city | city | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 establish | obj |
| 21 | on | on | ADP | _ | 22 behalf | case |
| 22 | behalf | behalf | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 establish | obl |
| 23 | of | of | ADP | _ | 24 Charles | case |
| 24 | Charles | Charles | PROPN | Number=Sing | 22 behalf | nmod |
| 25 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 27 Spain | nsubj |
| 26 | of | of | ADP | _ | 27 Spain | case |
| 27 | Spain | Spain | PROPN | Number=Sing | 24 Charles | nmod |
| 28 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 called | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | call speech: assert | participle · passive | Valdivia | a meeting with the local chiefs xcomp; late property | vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: subject=Recipient | ||||
| 2 | explain speech: assert | past | Valdivia | Valdivia's plan | which obl | tree rules | |||
| 3 | establish | to-infinitive | a city | behalf of Charles of Spain I | vn base-97.1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent city=Theme on behalf=Source | ||||
| 4 | plan | Valdivia | nom plan «cognition 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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