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# Dublin, sentence 56

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From Wikipedia, [«Dublin»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dublin), 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.

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Determined to make Dublin a Protestant city, Queen Elizabeth I established Trinity College in 1592 as a solely Protestant university and ordered that the Catholic St. Patrick's and Christ Church cathedrals be converted to the Protestant church.

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**Who acts:** Determined, Elizabeth · **What happens:** make, establish, order, convert · **To what, where:** Protestant city, Dublin, Trinity College, 1592, Catholic Patrick

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Dublin». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Determined, Elizabeth), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

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**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:Dublin:56
# text = Determined to make Dublin a Protestant city, Queen Elizabeth I established Trinity College in 1592 as a solely Protestant university and ordered that the Catholic St. Patrick's and Christ Church cathedrals be converted to the Protestant church.
1	Determined	determined	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	nsubj	_	_
2	to	to	PART	TO	_	3	mark	_	_
3	make	make	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
4	Dublin	Dublin	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	_
5	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
6	Protestant	protestant	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
7	city	city	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	10	punct	_	_
9	Queen	Queen	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	10	nmod:desc	_	_
10	Elizabeth	Elizabeth	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	12	nsubj	_	_
11	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	12	nsubj	_	_
12	established	establish	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	3	parataxis	_	_
13	Trinity	Trinity	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	14	compound	_	_
14	College	College	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	12	obj	_	_
15	in	in	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
16	1592	1592	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	12	obl	_	_
17	as	as	ADP	IN	_	21	case	_	_
18	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	21	det	_	_
19	solely	solely	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	21	amod	_	_
20	Protestant	protestant	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	21	amod	_	_
21	university	university	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	obl	_	_
22	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	23	cc	_	_
23	ordered	order	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	12	conj	_	_
24	that	that	SCONJ	IN	_	35	mark	_	_
25	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	28	det	_	_
26	Catholic	Catholic	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	28	compound	_	_
27	St.	St.	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	28	nmod:desc	_	_
28	Patrick	Patrick	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	35	nsubj:pass	_	SpaceAfter=No
29	's	's	PART	POS	_	28	case	_	_
30	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	32	cc	_	_
31	Christ	Christ	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	32	compound	_	_
32	Church	Church	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	28	conj	_	_
33	cathedrals	cathedral	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	35	nsubj:pass	_	_
34	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	35	aux:pass	_	_
35	converted	convert	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	23	ccomp	_	_
36	to	to	ADP	IN	_	39	case	_	_
37	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	39	det	_	_
38	Protestant	protestant	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	39	amod	_	_
39	church	church	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	35	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
40	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **make** | to-infinitive | Determined | a Protestant city | Dublin |  |  |  | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP NP»: agent=Asset dublin=Beneficiary city=Product |
| 2 | **establish** | past | Elizabeth  Queen | Trinity College |  | 1592 |  | as a solely Protestant university; I *nsubj* | vn establish-55.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent college=Patient |
| 3 | **order** | past | Elizabeth  Queen *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn order-58.3-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
| 4 | **convert** | infinitive · passive |  | the Catholic Patrick  St. and Christ Church |  |  |  | to the Protestant church *result*; cathedrals *nsubj:pass* | vn convert-26.6.2-1-1 «NP V NP S\_ING»: subject=Patient to church=Result |

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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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**Text:** the English Wikipedia, «Dublin», 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.

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