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Tunis, sentence 97

From Wikipedia, «Tunis», 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.

This resulted in the first demolition of the old city walls, from 1860, to accommodate growth in the suburbs.

Who acts: This · What happens: result, accommodate, demolish · To what, where: first demolition, growth, suburbs, old city walls

This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Tunis». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (This), 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

nsubjadvclcasedetamodoblcasedetamodcompoundnmodpunctcaseoblpunctmarkobjcasedetoblpunctrootThisPRONresultedVERBinADPtheDETfirstADJdemolitionNOUNofADPtheDEToldADJcityNOUNwallsNOUN,PUNCTfromADP1860NUM,PUNCTtoPARTaccommodateVERBgrowthNOUNinADPtheDETsuburbsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThisthisPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Dem2 resultednsubj
2resultedresultVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part17 accommodateadvcl
3ininADP_6 demolitioncase
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 demolitiondet
5firstfirstADJDegree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord6 demolitionamod
6demolitiondemolitionNOUNNumber=Sing2 resultedobl
7ofofADP_11 wallscase
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art11 wallsdet
9oldoldADJDegree=Pos11 wallsamod
10citycityNOUNNumber=Sing11 wallscompound
11wallswallNOUNNumber=Plur6 demolitionnmod
12,,PUNCT_14 1860punct
13fromfromADP_14 1860case
1418601860NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card2 resultedobl
15,,PUNCT_17 accommodatepunct
16totoPART_17 accommodatemark
17accommodateaccommodateVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
18growthgrowthNOUNNumber=Sing17 accommodateobj
19ininADP_21 suburbscase
20thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art21 suburbsdet
21suburbssuburbNOUNNumber=Plur17 accommodateobl
22..PUNCT_17 accommodatepunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1resultparticipleThisthe first demolition of the old city wallsfrom 1860vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in demolition=Location
2accommodateto-infinitivegrowththe suburbsvn adjust-26.9 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent growth=Patient
3demolishthe old city wallsnom demolition «event transitive»: of=patient

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, «Tunis», 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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