Syria, sentence 122
From Wikipedia, «Syria», 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.
The Umayyad dynasty was overthrown in 750 by the Abbasid dynasty, which moved the capital of empire to Baghdad.
Who acts: Abbasid dynasty · What happens: overthrow, move · To what, where: Umayyad dynasty, 750, capital, Baghdad
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Syria». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Abbasid dynasty), 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 dynasty | det |
| 2 | Umayyad | Umayyad | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 dynasty | compound |
| 3 | dynasty | dynasty | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 overthrown | nsubj:pass |
| 4 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 overthrown | aux:pass |
| 5 | overthrown | overthrow | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 6 | in | in | ADP | _ | 7 750 | case |
| 7 | 750 | 750 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 5 overthrown | obl |
| 8 | by | by | ADP | _ | 11 dynasty | case |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 dynasty | det |
| 10 | Abbasid | Abbasid | PROPN | Number=Sing | 11 dynasty | compound |
| 11 | dynasty | dynasty | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 overthrown | obl |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 moved | punct |
| 13 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 14 moved | nsubj |
| 14 | moved | move | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 11 dynasty | acl:relcl |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 capital | det |
| 16 | capital | capital | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 moved | obj |
| 17 | of | of | ADP | _ | 18 empire | case |
| 18 | empire | empire | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 capital | nmod |
| 19 | to | to | ADP | _ | 20 Baghdad | case |
| 20 | Baghdad | Baghdad | PROPN | Number=Sing | 14 moved | obl |
| 21 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 overthrown | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | overthrow | past · passive | the Abbasid dynasty | the Umayyad dynasty | 750 | tree rules | |||
| 2 | move | past | the Abbasid dynasty | the capital of empire | Baghdad | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP PP.result»: agent=Agent capital=Theme to baghdad=Result |
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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