Warsaw, sentence 527
From Wikipedia, «Warsaw», 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.
The second mermaid reached the mouth of the Vistula River and plunged into its waters.
Who acts: second mermaid · What happens: reach, plunge · To what, where: mouth, waters
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Warsaw». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (second mermaid), 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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 mermaid | det |
| 2 | second | second | ADJ | Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord | 3 mermaid | amod |
| 3 | mermaid | mermaid | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 reached | nsubj |
| 4 | reached | reach | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 mouth | det |
| 6 | mouth | mouth | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 reached | obj |
| 7 | of | of | ADP | _ | 10 River | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 River | det |
| 9 | Vistula | Vistula | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 River | compound |
| 10 | River | River | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 mouth | nmod |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 plunged | cc |
| 12 | plunged | plunge | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 10 River | conj |
| 13 | into | into | ADP | _ | 15 waters | case |
| 14 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 15 waters | nmod:poss |
| 15 | waters | water | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 plunged | obl |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 reached | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | reach | past | the second mermaid | the mouth of the Vistula River | vn body_motion-49.2-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Agent mouth=Theme | ||||
| 2 | plunge | participle | the second mermaid not said here | mermaid's waters | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme into water=Initial_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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