Vatican City, sentence 252
From Wikipedia, «Vatican City», 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.
Vatican City State, which employs nearly 2,000 people, had a surplus of 6.7 million euros in 2007.
Who acts: Vatican · What happens: employ, have · To what, where: 2,000 people, surplus, 2007
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Vatican City». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Vatican), 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 | Vatican | Vatican | PROPN | Number=Sing | 11 had | nsubj |
| 2 | City | City | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 State | compound |
| 3 | State | State | PROPN | Number=Sing | 1 Vatican | flat |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 employs | punct |
| 5 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 6 employs | nsubj |
| 6 | employs | employ | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 1 Vatican | acl:relcl |
| 7 | nearly | nearly | ADV | _ | 8 2,000 | advmod |
| 8 | 2,000 | 2000 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 9 people | nummod |
| 9 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 employs | obj |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Vatican | punct |
| 11 | had | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 12 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 13 surplus | det |
| 13 | surplus | surplus | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 had | obj |
| 14 | of | of | ADP | _ | 17 euros | case |
| 15 | 6.7 | 6.7 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 16 million | compound |
| 16 | million | million | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 17 euros | nummod |
| 17 | euros | euro | NOUN | Number=Plur | 13 surplus | nmod |
| 18 | in | in | ADP | _ | 19 2007 | case |
| 19 | 2007 | 2007 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 11 had | obl |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 11 had | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | employ | present | Vatican | 2,000 people | vn hire-13.5.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent people=Theme | ||||
| 2 | have | past | Vatican | a surplus of million euros | 2007 | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent surplus=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.
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