Taipei, sentence 22
From Wikipedia, «Taipei», 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.
During the Japanese rule from 1895 to 1945, Taipei was known as Taihoku, which is the pronunciation of the Chinese characters (Kanji:) for Taipei in Japanese.
Who acts: Taihoku · What happens: know, be · To what, where: Japanese rule, pronunciation
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Taipei». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Taihoku), 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 | During | during | ADP | _ | 4 rule | case |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 rule | det |
| 3 | Japanese | Japanese | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 rule | amod |
| 4 | rule | rule | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 known | nsubj:pass |
| 5 | from | from | ADP | _ | 6 1895 | case |
| 6 | 1895 | 1895 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 4 rule | nmod |
| 7 | to | to | ADP | _ | 8 1945 | case |
| 8 | 1945 | 1945 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 6 1895 | nmod |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 rule | punct |
| 10 | Taipei | Taipei | PROPN | Number=Sing | 12 known | nsubj:pass |
| 11 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 12 known | aux:pass |
| 12 | known | know | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 13 | as | as | ADP | _ | 14 Taihoku | case |
| 14 | Taihoku | Taihoku | PROPN | Number=Sing | 12 known | obl |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 pronunciation | punct |
| 16 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 19 pronunciation | nsubj |
| 17 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 19 pronunciation | cop |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 pronunciation | det |
| 19 | pronunciation | pronunciation | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 Taihoku | appos |
| 20 | of | of | ADP | _ | 23 characters | case |
| 21 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 23 characters | det |
| 22 | Chinese | Chinese | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 23 characters | amod |
| 23 | characters | character | NOUN | Number=Plur | 19 pronunciation | nmod |
| 24 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 25 Kanji | punct |
| 25 | Kanji | Kanji | PROPN | Number=Sing | 23 characters | appos |
| 26 | :) | :) | SYM | _ | 14 Taihoku | discourse |
| 27 | for | for | ADP | _ | 28 Taipei | case |
| 28 | Taipei | Taipei | PROPN | Number=Sing | 12 known | obl |
| 29 | in | in | ADP | _ | 30 Japanese | case |
| 30 | Japanese | Japanese | PROPN | Number=Sing | 28 Taipei | nmod |
| 31 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 12 known | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | know | past · passive | the Japanese rule from 1895 to 1945 | as Taihoku; for Taipei in Japanese | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: subject=Stimulus as taihoku=Attribute | ||||
| 2 | is a | present | Taihoku | the pronunciation | of the Chinese characters | 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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