Somaliland, sentence 95
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The Fifth Expedition of the Somaliland campaign in 1920 was the final British expedition against the Dervish forces of Mohammed Abdullah Hassan, the Somali religious leader.
Who acts: Fifth Expedition · What happens: be · To what, where: final British expedition
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Somaliland». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Fifth Expedition), 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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 Expedition | det |
| 2 | Fifth | fifth | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 Expedition | amod |
| 3 | Expedition | expedition | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 expedition | nsubj |
| 4 | of | of | ADP | _ | 7 campaign | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 campaign | det |
| 6 | Somaliland | Somaliland | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 campaign | compound |
| 7 | campaign | campaign | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 Expedition | nmod |
| 8 | in | in | ADP | _ | 9 1920 | case |
| 9 | 1920 | 1920 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 7 campaign | nmod |
| 10 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 14 expedition | cop |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 expedition | det |
| 12 | final | final | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 expedition | amod |
| 13 | British | British | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 expedition | amod |
| 14 | expedition | expedition | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 15 | against | against | ADP | _ | 18 forces | case |
| 16 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 forces | det |
| 17 | Dervish | dervish | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 forces | compound |
| 18 | forces | force | NOUN | Number=Plur | 14 expedition | nmod |
| 19 | of | of | ADP | _ | 21 Abdullah | case |
| 20 | Mohammed | Mohammed | PROPN | Number=Sing | 21 Abdullah | compound |
| 21 | Abdullah | Abdullah | PROPN | Number=Sing | 18 forces | nmod |
| 22 | Hassan | Hassan | PROPN | Number=Sing | 21 Abdullah | flat |
| 23 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 27 leader | punct |
| 24 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 27 leader | det |
| 25 | Somali | Somali | PROPN | Number=Sing | 27 leader | compound |
| 26 | religious | religious | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 27 leader | amod |
| 27 | leader | leader | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 Abdullah | conj |
| 28 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 14 expedition | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | past | the Fifth Expedition of the Somaliland campaign in 1920 | the final British expedition | against the Dervish forces of Mohammed Abdullah and the Somali religious leader | tree rules |
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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