Singapore, sentence 58
From Wikipedia, «Singapore», 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 1824, a further treaty with the Sultan led to the entire island becoming a part of the British Empire.
Who acts: further treaty, entire island · What happens: lead, become · To what, where: part
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Singapore». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (further treaty, entire island), 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 1824 | case |
| 2 | 1824 | 1824 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 10 led | obl |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 1824 | punct |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 treaty | det |
| 5 | further | further | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 treaty | amod |
| 6 | treaty | treaty | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 led | nsubj |
| 7 | with | with | ADP | _ | 9 Sultan | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 Sultan | det |
| 9 | Sultan | Sultan | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 treaty | nmod |
| 10 | led | lead | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 11 | to | to | ADP | _ | 14 island | case |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 island | det |
| 13 | entire | entire | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 island | amod |
| 14 | island | island | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 led | obl |
| 15 | becoming | become | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 14 island | acl |
| 16 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 17 part | det |
| 17 | part | part | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 becoming | xcomp |
| 18 | of | of | ADP | _ | 21 Empire | case |
| 19 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 21 Empire | det |
| 20 | British | British | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 21 Empire | amod |
| 21 | Empire | Empire | PROPN | Number=Sing | 17 part | nmod |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 10 led | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | lead | past | a further treaty with the Sultan | to the entire island; in 1824 | vn result-27.2 «NP V PP»: agent=Precondition in 1824=Patient | ||||
| 2 | become | gerund | the entire island not said here | a part of the British Empire | vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient |
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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