Taiwan, sentence 473
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.
Railways in Taiwan are primarily used for passenger services, with Taiwan Railways Administration (TRA) operating a circular route around the island and Taiwan High Speed Rail (THSR) running high speed services on the west coast.
Who acts: Taiwan Railways Administration, island · What happens: use, operate, run · To what, where: Railways, circular route, island, high speed services, west coast
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 (Taiwan Railways Administration, island), 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 | Railways | railway | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 used | nsubj:pass |
| 2 | in | in | ADP | _ | 3 Taiwan | case |
| 3 | Taiwan | Taiwan | PROPN | Number=Sing | 1 Railways | nmod |
| 4 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 used | aux:pass |
| 5 | primarily | primarily | ADV | _ | 6 used | advmod |
| 6 | used | use | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 7 | for | for | ADP | _ | 9 services | case |
| 8 | passenger | passenger | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 services | compound |
| 9 | services | service | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 used | obl |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 Administration | punct |
| 11 | with | with | ADP | _ | 14 Administration | case |
| 12 | Taiwan | Taiwan | PROPN | Number=Sing | 14 Administration | compound |
| 13 | Railways | Railways | PROPN | Number=Sing | 14 Administration | compound |
| 14 | Administration | Administration | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 used | obl:agent |
| 15 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 16 TRA | punct |
| 16 | TRA | TRA | PROPN | Number=Sing | 14 Administration | appos |
| 17 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 16 TRA | punct |
| 18 | operating | operate | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 6 used | advcl |
| 19 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 21 route | det |
| 20 | circular | circular | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 21 route | amod |
| 21 | route | route | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 operating | obj |
| 22 | around | around | ADP | _ | 24 island | case |
| 23 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 24 island | det |
| 24 | island | island | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 route | nmod |
| 25 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 29 Rail | cc |
| 26 | Taiwan | Taiwan | PROPN | Number=Sing | 29 Rail | compound |
| 27 | High | high | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 28 Speed | amod |
| 28 | Speed | Speed | PROPN | Number=Sing | 29 Rail | compound |
| 29 | Rail | Rail | PROPN | Number=Sing | 24 island | conj |
| 30 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 31 THSR | punct |
| 31 | THSR | THSR | PROPN | Number=Sing | 29 Rail | appos |
| 32 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 31 THSR | punct |
| 33 | running | run | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 24 island | acl |
| 34 | high | high | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 36 services | amod |
| 35 | speed | speed | NOUN | Number=Sing | 36 services | compound |
| 36 | services | service | NOUN | Number=Plur | 33 running | obj |
| 37 | on | on | ADP | _ | 40 coast | case |
| 38 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 40 coast | det |
| 39 | west | west | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 40 coast | amod |
| 40 | coast | coast | NOUN | Number=Sing | 33 running | obl |
| 41 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 used | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | use | present · passive | Taiwan Railways Administration | Railways in Taiwan | for passenger services; primarily property | vn use-105.1 «NP V NP PP.predicate»: agent=Agent subject=Theme for service=Eventuality | |||
| 2 | operate | gerund | Taiwan Railways Administration not said here | a circular route | the island and Taiwan Speed Rail | vn function-105.2.1-1 «NP V NP PP»: agent=Theme route=Attribute | |||
| 3 | run | gerund | the island and Taiwan Speed Rail not said here | high speed services | the west coast | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent service=Theme on coast=Trajectory |
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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