Seychelles, sentence 26
From Wikipedia, «Seychelles», 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.
In August 1770, the French ship Thélémaque under Captain Leblanc Lécore landed 15 white settlers and 13 African and Indian slaves on Ste.
Who acts: French ship · What happens: land · To what, where: 15 white settlers
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Seychelles». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (French ship), 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 | In | in | ADP | _ | 2 August | case |
| 2 | August | August | PROPN | Number=Sing | 13 landed | obl |
| 3 | 1770 | 1770 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 2 August | flat |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 ship | punct |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 ship | det |
| 6 | French | French | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 ship | amod |
| 7 | ship | ship | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 landed | nsubj |
| 8 | Thélémaque | Thélémaque | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 ship | appos |
| 9 | under | under | ADP | _ | 11 Leblanc | case |
| 10 | Captain | Captain | PROPN | Number=Sing | 11 Leblanc | compound |
| 11 | Leblanc | Leblanc | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 ship | nmod |
| 12 | Lécore | Lécore | PROPN | Number=Sing | 11 Leblanc | flat |
| 13 | landed | land | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 14 | 15 | 15 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 16 settlers | nummod |
| 15 | white | white | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 16 settlers | amod |
| 16 | settlers | settler | NOUN | Number=Plur | 13 landed | obj |
| 17 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 22 slaves | cc |
| 18 | 13 | 13 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 22 slaves | nummod |
| 19 | African | African | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 22 slaves | amod |
| 20 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 21 Indian | cc |
| 21 | Indian | Indian | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 19 African | conj |
| 22 | slaves | slave | NOUN | Number=Plur | 16 settlers | conj |
| 23 | on | on | ADP | _ | 24 Ste | case |
| 24 | Ste | Ste | PROPN | Number=Sing | 22 slaves | nmod |
| 25 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 13 landed | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | land | past | the French ship under Captain Leblanc | 15 white settlers and 13 African slaves on Ste | august | vn pocket-9.10-1 «NP V ADVP»: agent=Theme settler=Destination |
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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