Venezuela, sentence 60
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In absence of von Hutten from the capital of the province, the crown of Spain claimed the right to appoint a governor.
Who acts: crown · What happens: claim, appoint, absent, crown · To what, where: right, absence, governor, von, capital, Spain
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Venezuela». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (crown), 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 absence | case |
| 2 | absence | absence | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 claimed | obl |
| 3 | of | of | ADP | _ | 4 von | case |
| 4 | von | von | PROPN | _ | 2 absence | nmod |
| 5 | Hutten | Hutten | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 von | flat |
| 6 | from | from | ADP | _ | 8 capital | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 capital | det |
| 8 | capital | capital | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 absence | nmod |
| 9 | of | of | ADP | _ | 11 province | case |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 province | det |
| 11 | province | province | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 capital | nmod |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 absence | punct |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 crown | det |
| 14 | crown | crown | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 claimed | nsubj |
| 15 | of | of | ADP | _ | 16 Spain | case |
| 16 | Spain | Spain | PROPN | Number=Sing | 14 crown | nmod |
| 17 | claimed | claim | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 right | det |
| 19 | right | right | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 claimed | obj |
| 20 | to | to | PART | _ | 21 appoint | mark |
| 21 | appoint | appoint | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 19 right | acl |
| 22 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 23 governor | det |
| 23 | governor | governor | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 appoint | obj |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 17 claimed | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | claim speech: other | past | the crown of Spain | the right | absence of von from the capital of the province | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent right=Topic | |||
| 2 | appoint | to-infinitive | the crown of Spain not said here | a governor | vn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent governor=Theme | ||||
| 3 | absent | von | the capital of the province | nom absence «state transitive»: of=patient from=place | |||||
| 4 | crown | Spain | nom crown «communication 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.
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