United Kingdom, sentence 257
From Wikipedia, «United Kingdom», 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.
In 2014 the Scottish independence referendum was held, with 55.3 per cent voting against independence from the United Kingdom and 44.7 per cent voting in favour, resulting in Scotland staying within the United Kingdom.
What happens: hold, result, stay · To what, where: Scottish independence referendum, 2014, Scotland
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «United Kingdom». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: 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 | In | in | ADP | _ | 2 2014 | case |
| 2 | 2014 | 2014 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 8 held | obl |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 referendum | det |
| 4 | Scottish | Scottish | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 referendum | amod |
| 5 | independence | independence | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 referendum | compound |
| 6 | referendum | referendum | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 held | nsubj:pass |
| 7 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 8 held | aux:pass |
| 8 | held | hold | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 voting | punct |
| 10 | with | with | ADP | _ | 14 voting | case |
| 11 | 55.3 | 55.3 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 13 cent | nummod |
| 12 | per | per | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 cent | compound |
| 13 | cent | cent | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 voting | compound |
| 14 | voting | voting | NOUN | _ | 8 held | obl |
| 15 | against | against | ADP | _ | 16 independence | case |
| 16 | independence | independence | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 voting | nmod |
| 17 | from | from | ADP | _ | 20 Kingdom | case |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 20 Kingdom | det |
| 19 | United | United | PROPN | _ | 20 Kingdom | flat |
| 20 | Kingdom | Kingdom | PROPN | Number=Sing | 14 voting | nmod |
| 21 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 25 voting | cc |
| 22 | 44.7 | 44.7 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 25 voting | nummod |
| 23 | per | per | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 cent | compound |
| 24 | cent | cent | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 voting | compound |
| 25 | voting | voting | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 voting | conj |
| 26 | in | in | ADP | _ | 27 favour | case |
| 27 | favour | favour | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 voting | nmod |
| 28 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 29 resulting | punct |
| 29 | resulting | result | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 8 held | advcl |
| 30 | in | in | ADP | _ | 31 Scotland | case |
| 31 | Scotland | Scotland | PROPN | Number=Sing | 29 resulting | obl |
| 32 | staying | stay | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 29 resulting | conj |
| 33 | within | within | ADP | _ | 36 Kingdom | case |
| 34 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 36 Kingdom | det |
| 35 | United | United | PROPN | _ | 36 Kingdom | flat |
| 36 | Kingdom | Kingdom | PROPN | Number=Sing | 32 staying | obl |
| 37 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 held | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hold | past · passive | the Scottish independence referendum | 2014 | with cent voting against independence from the United Kingdom and 44.7 cent voting in favour | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: subject=Theme in 2014=Location | |||
| 2 | result | gerund | Scotland | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in scotland=Location | |||||
| 3 | stay | gerund | within the United Kingdom | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=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.
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