--- title: The oldest and most popular first-division team based in Berlin is t… — Berlin · tree and pragmatics description: The oldest and most popular first-division team based in Berlin is the football club Hertha BSC. Who acts: oldest popular division team. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Berlin» with its dependency tree and pragmatics. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/wikipedia/en/Berlin/585/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [wikipedia](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/wikipedia/) / [en](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/wikipedia/en/) / [Berlin](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/wikipedia/en/Berlin/) / 585 # Berlin, sentence 585 From Wikipedia, [«Berlin»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Berlin), revision of the 2026-09-01 dump, [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/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 oldest and most popular first-division team based in Berlin is the football club Hertha BSC. **Who acts:** oldest popular division team · **What happens:** base, be · **To what, where:** oldest popular division team, Berlin, football club This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Berlin». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (oldest popular division team), 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:Berlin:585 # text = The oldest and most popular first-division team based in Berlin is the football club Hertha BSC. 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 2 oldest old ADJ JJS Degree=Sup 9 amod _ _ 3 and and CCONJ CC _ 9 cc _ _ 4 most most ADV RBS Degree=Sup 5 advmod _ _ 5 popular popular ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 9 amod _ _ 6 first first ADJ JJ Degree=Pos|NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord 8 amod _ SpaceAfter=No 7 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 6 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 8 division division NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 compound _ _ 9 team team NOUN NN Number=Sing 16 nsubj _ _ 10 based base VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 9 acl _ _ 11 in in ADP IN _ 12 case _ _ 12 Berlin Berlin PROPN NNP Number=Sing 10 obl _ _ 13 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 16 cop _ _ 14 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 16 det _ _ 15 football football NOUN NN Number=Sing 16 compound _ _ 16 club club NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 17 Hertha Hertha PROPN NNP Number=Sing 16 appos _ _ 18 BSC BSC PROPN NNP Number=Sing 17 flat _ SpaceAfter=No 19 . . PUNCT . _ 16 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **base** | participle | | the oldest popular division team *not said here* | | Berlin | | | vn base-97.1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **is a** | present | the oldest popular division team | the football club | | | | Hertha *appos* | tree rules | 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, «Berlin», 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 584](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/wikipedia/en/Berlin/584/) - next →: [sentence 586](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/wikipedia/en/Berlin/586/) - ↑ back to [Berlin](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/wikipedia/en/Berlin/)