Vilnius, sentence 571
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All the chapels except the four closest to the church were destroyed by Soviet authorities overnight with dynamite in 1962.
Who acts: Soviet authorities · What happens: destroy · To what, where: chapels
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Vilnius». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Soviet authorities), 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 | All | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 3 chapels | det:predet |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 chapels | det |
| 3 | chapels | chapel | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 destroyed | nsubj:pass |
| 4 | except | except | ADP | _ | 7 closest | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 closest | det |
| 6 | four | four | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 7 closest | nsubj |
| 7 | closest | close | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 3 chapels | nmod |
| 8 | to | to | ADP | _ | 10 church | case |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 church | det |
| 10 | church | church | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 closest | obl |
| 11 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 12 destroyed | aux:pass |
| 12 | destroyed | destroy | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 13 | by | by | ADP | _ | 15 authorities | case |
| 14 | Soviet | soviet | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 authorities | amod |
| 15 | authorities | authority | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 destroyed | obl:agent |
| 16 | overnight | overnight | ADV | _ | 12 destroyed | advmod |
| 17 | with | with | ADP | _ | 18 dynamite | case |
| 18 | dynamite | dynamite | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 destroyed | obl |
| 19 | in | in | ADP | _ | 20 1962 | case |
| 20 | 1962 | 1962 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 18 dynamite | nmod |
| 21 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 12 destroyed | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | destroy | past · passive | Soviet authorities | all chapels except the closest to the church | with dynamite in 1962; overnight property | vn destroy-44 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent subject=Patient with dynamite=Instrument |
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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