Tirana, sentence 15
From Wikipedia, «Tirana», 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 oldest surviving discovery from this period is a Roman house dating to the 3rd century, which was transformed into an aisleless church with a mosaic floor.
Who acts: oldest surviving discovery · What happens: survive, be, transform · To what, where: Roman house dating, 3rd century, aisleless church
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Tirana». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (oldest surviving discovery), 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 | 4 discovery | det |
| 2 | oldest | old | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 4 discovery | amod |
| 3 | surviving | survive | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 4 discovery | amod |
| 4 | discovery | discovery | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 dating | nsubj |
| 5 | from | from | ADP | _ | 7 period | case |
| 6 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 7 period | det |
| 7 | period | period | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 discovery | nmod |
| 8 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 12 dating | cop |
| 9 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 12 dating | det |
| 10 | Roman | roman | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 dating | amod |
| 11 | house | house | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 dating | compound |
| 12 | dating | dating | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 13 | to | to | ADP | _ | 16 century | case |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 century | det |
| 15 | 3rd | 3rd | ADJ | Degree=Pos NumForm=Combi NumType=Ord | 16 century | amod |
| 16 | century | century | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 dating | nmod |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 transformed | punct |
| 18 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 20 transformed | nsubj:pass |
| 19 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 20 transformed | aux:pass |
| 20 | transformed | transform | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 16 century | acl:relcl |
| 21 | into | into | ADP | _ | 24 church | case |
| 22 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 24 church | det |
| 23 | aisleless | aisleless | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 24 church | amod |
| 24 | church | church | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 transformed | obl |
| 25 | with | with | ADP | _ | 28 floor | case |
| 26 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 28 floor | det |
| 27 | mosaic | mosaic | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 28 floor | amod |
| 28 | floor | floor | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 church | nmod |
| 29 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 12 dating | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | survive | gerund | vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||||
| 2 | is a | present | the oldest surviving discovery from this period | a Roman house dating | century | tree rules | |||
| 3 | transform | past · passive | the 3rd century | into a aisleless church with a mosaic floor result | vn turn-26.6.1 «NP V NP.patient PP.result»: subject=Patient into church=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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