United States, sentence 551
From Wikipedia, «United States», 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.
Country music developed in the 1920s, bluegrass and rhythm and blues in the 1940s, and rock and roll in the 1950s.
What happens: develop · To what, where: Country music, 1920s
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «United States». 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 | Country | country | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 music | compound |
| 2 | music | music | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | developed | develop | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 2 music | acl |
| 4 | in | in | ADP | _ | 6 1920s | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 1920s | det |
| 6 | 1920s | 1920s | NOUN | Number=Ptan NumForm=Combi NumType=Card | 3 developed | obl |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 bluegrass | punct |
| 8 | bluegrass | bluegrass | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 1920s | conj |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 rhythm | cc |
| 10 | rhythm | rhythm | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 bluegrass | conj |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 blues | cc |
| 12 | blues | blue | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 1920s | conj |
| 13 | in | in | ADP | _ | 15 1940s | case |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 1940s | det |
| 15 | 1940s | 1940 | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 blues | nmod |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 rock | punct |
| 17 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 18 rock | cc |
| 18 | rock | rock | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 music | appos |
| 19 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 20 roll | cc |
| 20 | roll | roll | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 rock | conj |
| 21 | in | in | ADP | _ | 23 1950s | case |
| 22 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 23 1950s | det |
| 23 | 1950s | 1950 | NOUN | Number=Ptan NumForm=Combi NumType=Card | 20 roll | nmod |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 music | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | develop | participle | Country music not said here | the 1920s and bluegrass and rhythm and blues in the 1940s | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in 1920s=Location |
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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