Washington, D.C., sentence 364
From Wikipedia, «Washington, D.C.», 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 Washington Wizards (previously Bullets) of the National Basketball Association and the Washington Capitals of the National Hockey League play at Capital One Arena.
Who acts: Washington Wizards · What happens: play · To what, where: One Arena, Capital
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Washington, D.C.». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Washington Wizards), 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 Wizards | det |
| 2 | Washington | Washington | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 Wizards | compound |
| 3 | Wizards | wizard | NOUN | Number=Plur | 22 play | nsubj |
| 4 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 6 Bullets | punct |
| 5 | previously | previously | ADV | _ | 6 Bullets | advmod |
| 6 | Bullets | bullet | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 Wizards | appos |
| 7 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 6 Bullets | punct |
| 8 | of | of | ADP | _ | 12 Association | case |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 Association | det |
| 10 | National | National | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 Association | amod |
| 11 | Basketball | Basketball | PROPN | Number=Sing | 12 Association | compound |
| 12 | Association | Association | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 Wizards | nmod |
| 13 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 Capitals | cc |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 Capitals | det |
| 15 | Washington | Washington | PROPN | Number=Sing | 16 Capitals | compound |
| 16 | Capitals | Capital | PROPN | Number=Plur | 12 Association | conj |
| 17 | of | of | ADP | _ | 21 League | case |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 21 League | det |
| 19 | National | National | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 21 League | amod |
| 20 | Hockey | Hockey | PROPN | Number=Sing | 21 League | compound |
| 21 | League | League | PROPN | Number=Sing | 16 Capitals | nmod |
| 22 | play | play | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 23 | at | at | ADP | _ | 24 Capital | case |
| 24 | Capital | Capital | PROPN | Number=Sing | 22 play | obl |
| 25 | One | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 26 Arena | nummod |
| 26 | Arena | Arena | PROPN | Number=Sing | 22 play | obj |
| 27 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 22 play | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | play | present | the Washington Wizards of the National Basketball Association and the Washington Capitals of the National Hockey League | One Arena | Capital | vn use-105.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent arena=Theme |
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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