Tallinn, sentence 299
From Wikipedia, «Tallinn», 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.
It is mostly dual carriageway and has been steadily upgraded since 2012 to meet rising traffic demands.
Who acts: ringroad · What happens: be, upgrade, meet, rise · To what, where: dual carriageway, traffic demands
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Tallinn». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (ringroad), 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 | It | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 carriageway | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 carriageway | cop |
| 3 | mostly | mostly | ADV | _ | 5 carriageway | advmod |
| 4 | dual | dual | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 carriageway | amod |
| 5 | carriageway | carriageway | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 upgraded | cc |
| 7 | has | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 upgraded | aux |
| 8 | been | be | AUX | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 10 upgraded | aux:pass |
| 9 | steadily | steadily | ADV | _ | 10 upgraded | advmod |
| 10 | upgraded | upgrade | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 5 carriageway | conj |
| 11 | since | since | ADP | _ | 12 2012 | case |
| 12 | 2012 | 2012 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 10 upgraded | obl |
| 13 | to | to | PART | _ | 14 meet | mark |
| 14 | meet | meet | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 10 upgraded | advcl |
| 15 | rising | rise | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 14 meet | xcomp |
| 16 | traffic | traffic | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 demands | compound |
| 17 | demands | demand | NOUN | Number=Plur | 15 rising | obj |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 carriageway | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | ringroad | dual carriageway | mostly property | tree rules | |||
| 2 | upgrade | present · perfect · passive | ringroad not said here | since 2012 | steadily property | vn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP» | |||
| 3 | meet | to-infinitive | ringroad not said here | tree rules | |||||
| 4 | rise | gerund | ringroad not said here | traffic demands | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location demand=Theme |
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.
Text: the English Wikipedia, «Tallinn», revision of the 2026-09-01 dump, CC BY-SA 4.0. Tree: Mova's own parse, CC BY-SA 4.0 as the text is. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), the article read in order, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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