Switzerland, sentence 612
From Wikipedia, «Switzerland», 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 2009, Switzerland hosted the IIHF World Championship for the tenth time.
Who acts: Switzerland · What happens: host · To what, where: IIHF World Championship, 2009
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Switzerland». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Switzerland), 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 2009 | case |
| 2 | 2009 | 2009 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 5 hosted | obl |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 2009 | punct |
| 4 | Switzerland | Switzerland | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 hosted | nsubj |
| 5 | hosted | host | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 Championship | det |
| 7 | IIHF | IIHF | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 Championship | compound |
| 8 | World | World | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 Championship | compound |
| 9 | Championship | Championship | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 hosted | obj |
| 10 | for | for | ADP | _ | 13 time | case |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 time | det |
| 12 | tenth | tenth | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 time | amod |
| 13 | time | time | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 hosted | obl |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 hosted | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | host | past | Switzerland | the IIHF World Championship | 2009 | time | vn captain-29.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent championship=Beneficiary |
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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