Vietnam, sentence 128
From Wikipedia, «Vietnam», 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.
300 days of free movement were permitted, during which almost a million northerners, including at least 500,000 Catholics and approximately 200,000 Buddhists, moved south, fearing persecution by the communists.
What happens: permit, northerner, include, move, fear · To what, where: 300 days, persecution
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Vietnam». 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 | 300 | 300 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 2 days | nummod |
| 2 | days | day | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 permitted | nsubj:pass |
| 3 | of | of | ADP | _ | 5 movement | case |
| 4 | free | free | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 movement | amod |
| 5 | movement | movement | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 days | nmod |
| 6 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 permitted | aux:pass |
| 7 | permitted | permit | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 northerners | punct |
| 9 | during | during | ADP | _ | 10 which | case |
| 10 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 14 northerners | nsubj |
| 11 | almost | almost | ADV | _ | 13 million | advmod |
| 12 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 13 million | det |
| 13 | million | million | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 14 northerners | nummod |
| 14 | northerners | northerner | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 permitted | obl |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 Catholics | punct |
| 16 | including | include | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 20 Catholics | case |
| 17 | at | at | ADP | _ | 18 least | case |
| 18 | least | least | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 19 500,000 | nmod |
| 19 | 500,000 | 500,000 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 20 Catholics | nummod |
| 20 | Catholics | Catholic | PROPN | Number=Plur | 14 northerners | conj |
| 21 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 24 Buddhists | cc |
| 22 | approximately | approximately | ADV | _ | 23 200,000 | advmod |
| 23 | 200,000 | 200000 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 24 Buddhists | nummod |
| 24 | Buddhists | Buddhist | PROPN | Number=Plur | 20 Catholics | conj |
| 25 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 26 moved | punct |
| 26 | moved | move | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 permitted | conj |
| 27 | south | south | ADV | _ | 26 moved | advmod |
| 28 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 29 fearing | punct |
| 29 | fearing | fear | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 26 moved | advcl |
| 30 | persecution | persecution | NOUN | Number=Sing | 29 fearing | obj |
| 31 | by | by | ADP | _ | 33 communists | case |
| 32 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 33 communists | det |
| 33 | communists | communist | NOUN | Number=Plur | 29 fearing | obl |
| 34 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 permitted | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | permit | past · passive | 300 days of free movement | vn admit-64.3-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme | |||||
| 2 | northerner | which nsubj; 500,000 Catholics and 200,000 Buddhists conj | tree rules | ||||||
| 3 | include | gerund | vn involve-107.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 4 | move | past | south property | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 5 | fear | gerund | persecution | by the communists | vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer persecution=Stimulus |
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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