--- title: Of the total area of Austria (83871 km2), only about a quarter can b… — Austria · tree and pragmatics description: Of the total area of Austria (83871 km2), only about a quarter can be considered low-lying, and only 32% of the country is below 500 m. The Alps of western Austria give way somewhat into low lands and plains in the eastern part of the country. Who acts: 500. 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The Alps of western Austria give way somewhat into low lands and plains in the eastern part of the country. **Who acts:** 500 · **What happens:** consider, lie, be, give · **To what, where:** quarter, 500, way, low lands This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Austria». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (500), 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 {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = wikipedia:Austria:189 # text = Of the total area of Austria (83871 km2), only about a quarter can be considered low-lying, and only 32% of the country is below 500 m. The Alps of western Austria give way somewhat into low lands and plains in the eastern part of the country. 1 Of of ADP IN _ 4 case _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 3 total total ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 4 amod _ _ 4 area area NOUN NN Number=Sing 18 obl _ _ 5 of of ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 6 Austria Austria PROPN NNP Number=Sing 4 nmod _ _ 7 ( ( PUNCT -LRB- _ 9 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 8 83871 83871 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 9 compound _ _ 9 km2 km2 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 6 appos _ SpaceAfter=No 10 ) ) PUNCT -RRB- _ 9 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 11 , , PUNCT , _ 4 punct _ _ 12 only only ADV RB _ 15 advmod _ _ 13 about about ADV RB _ 15 advmod _ _ 14 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 15 det _ _ 15 quarter quarter NOUN NN Number=Sing 18 nsubj:pass _ _ 16 can can AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 18 aux _ _ 17 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 18 aux:pass _ _ 18 considered consider VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 19 low low ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 21 compound _ SpaceAfter=No 20 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 19 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 21 lying lie VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 18 xcomp _ SpaceAfter=No 22 , , PUNCT , _ 32 punct _ _ 23 and and CCONJ CC _ 32 cc _ _ 24 only only ADV RB _ 25 advmod _ _ 25 32 32 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 26 nummod _ SpaceAfter=No 26 % % SYM NN Number=Sing 32 nsubj _ _ 27 of of ADP IN _ 29 case _ _ 28 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 29 det _ _ 29 country country NOUN NN Number=Sing 26 nmod _ _ 30 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 32 cop _ _ 31 below below ADV RB _ 32 advmod _ _ 32 500 500 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 39 nsubj _ _ 33 m. m. ADP IN _ 35 case _ _ 34 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 35 det _ _ 35 Alps Alp PROPN NNPS Number=Plur 32 nmod _ _ 36 of of ADP IN _ 38 case _ _ 37 western western ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 38 amod _ _ 38 Austria Austria PROPN NNP Number=Sing 35 nmod _ _ 39 give give VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 18 xcomp _ _ 40 way way NOUN NN Number=Sing 39 obj _ _ 41 somewhat somewhat ADV RB _ 39 advmod _ _ 42 into into ADP IN _ 44 case _ _ 43 low low ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 44 amod _ _ 44 lands land NOUN NNS Number=Plur 39 obl _ _ 45 and and CCONJ CC _ 46 cc _ _ 46 plains plain NOUN NNS Number=Plur 44 conj _ _ 47 in in ADP IN _ 50 case _ _ 48 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 50 det _ _ 49 eastern eastern ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 50 amod _ _ 50 part part NOUN NN Number=Sing 39 obl _ _ 51 of of ADP IN _ 53 case _ _ 52 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 53 det _ _ 53 country country NOUN NN Number=Sing 50 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 54 . . PUNCT . _ 18 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **consider** | can · passive | | a quarter | | | | of the total area of Austria | vn consider-29.9-1-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: subject=Attribute clause=Theme | | 2 | **lie** | gerund | | | | | | | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **is a** | present | | 500 | | | | m. the Alps of western Austria; below *property* | tree rules | | 4 | **give** | present | 500 | way | | low lands and plains | | in the eastern part of the country; somewhat *property* | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent way=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. **Text:** the English Wikipedia, «Austria», revision of the 2026-09-01 dump, CC BY-SA 4.0. **Tree:** Mova's own parse, CC BY-SA 4.0 as the text is. **Frames:** Mova's frames reader (`prag`), the article read in order, CC BY-SA 4.0. - ← previous: [sentence 188](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/wikipedia/en/Austria/188/) - next →: [sentence 190](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/wikipedia/en/Austria/190/) - ↑ back to [Austria](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/wikipedia/en/Austria/)