Tonga, sentence 110
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On 29 July 2008, the Palace announced that King George Tupou V would relinquish much of his power and would surrender his role in day-to-day governmental affairs to the Prime Minister.
Who acts: Palace, George V · What happens: announce, relinquish, surrender · To what, where: much, role · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Tonga». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Palace, George V), 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 | On | on | ADP | _ | 3 July | case |
| 2 | 29 | 29 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 3 July | nummod |
| 3 | July | July | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 announced | obl |
| 4 | 2008 | 2008 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 3 July | nmod:unmarked |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 July | punct |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 Palace | det |
| 7 | Palace | Palace | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 announced | nsubj |
| 8 | announced | announce | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 9 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 15 relinquish | mark |
| 10 | King | King | PROPN | Number=Sing | 11 George | nmod:desc |
| 11 | George | George | PROPN | Number=Sing | 13 V | compound |
| 12 | Tupou | Tupou | PROPN | Number=Sing | 11 George | flat |
| 13 | V | v | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 relinquish | nsubj |
| 14 | would | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 15 relinquish | aux |
| 15 | relinquish | relinquish | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 8 announced | ccomp |
| 16 | much | much | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 relinquish | obj |
| 17 | of | of | ADP | _ | 19 power | case |
| 18 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 19 power | nmod:poss |
| 19 | power | power | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 much | nmod |
| 20 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 22 surrender | cc |
| 21 | would | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 22 surrender | aux |
| 22 | surrender | surrender | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 15 relinquish | conj |
| 23 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 24 role | nmod:poss |
| 24 | role | role | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 surrender | obj |
| 25 | in | in | ADP | _ | 30 day | case |
| 26 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | 30 day | nsubj |
| 27 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 30 day | punct |
| 28 | to | to | ADP | _ | 30 day | case |
| 29 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 28 to | punct |
| 30 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 surrender | obl |
| 31 | governmental | governmental | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 32 affairs | amod |
| 32 | affairs | affair | NOUN | Number=Plur | 22 surrender | obj |
| 33 | to | to | ADP | _ | 36 Minister | case |
| 34 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 36 Minister | det |
| 35 | Prime | Prime | PROPN | _ | 36 Minister | compound |
| 36 | Minister | Minister | PROPN | Number=Sing | 32 affairs | nmod |
| 37 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 announced | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | announce speech: other | past | the Palace | july | vn order-58.3 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | ||||
| 2 | relinquish | would | George V | much of V's power | vn contribute-13.2 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent much=Theme | ||||
| 3 | surrender | would | George V not said here | V's role | day | governmental affairs obj | 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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