Taiwan, sentence 229
From Wikipedia, «Taiwan», 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 Lee's administration, both he and his party were involved in corruption controversies that came to be known as "black gold" politics.
Who acts: administration, corruption controversies, Lee · What happens: be, come, know, administer · To what, where: Lee, corruption controversies
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Taiwan». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (administration, corruption controversies, Lee), 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 administration | case |
| 2 | Lee | Lee | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 administration | nmod:poss |
| 3 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 2 Lee | case |
| 4 | administration | administration | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 involved | punct |
| 6 | both | both | CCONJ | _ | 12 involved | cc:preconj |
| 7 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 12 involved | nsubj:pass |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 party | cc |
| 9 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 10 party | nmod:poss |
| 10 | party | party | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 he | conj |
| 11 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 12 involved | cop |
| 12 | involved | involved | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 administration | acl:relcl |
| 13 | in | in | ADP | _ | 15 controversies | case |
| 14 | corruption | corruption | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 controversies | compound |
| 15 | controversies | controversy | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 involved | obl |
| 16 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 17 came | nsubj |
| 17 | came | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 15 controversies | acl:relcl |
| 18 | to | to | PART | _ | 20 known | mark |
| 19 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 20 known | aux:pass |
| 20 | known | know | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 17 came | advcl |
| 21 | as | as | ADP | _ | 26 politics | case |
| 22 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 24 gold | punct |
| 23 | black | black | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 24 gold | amod |
| 24 | gold | gold | NOUN | Number=Sing | 26 politics | compound |
| 25 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 24 gold | punct |
| 26 | politics | politics | NOUN | Number=Ptan | 20 known | obl |
| 27 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 administration | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past · passive | Lee's administration not said here | Lee | corruption controversies | involved property | tree rules | ||
| 2 | come | past | corruption controversies | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 3 | know | to-infinitive · passive | corruption controversies not said here | as gold politics | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: as politics=Attribute | ||||
| 5 | administer | Lee | nom administration «act transitive»: poss=agent |
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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