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title: The last recorded Olympic games were held in 393, and many temples w… — Greece · tree and pragmatics
description: The last recorded Olympic games were held in 393, and many temples were destroyed or damaged in the century that followed. Who acts: century. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Greece» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Greece, sentence 72

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From Wikipedia, [«Greece»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greece), 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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The last recorded Olympic games were held in 393, and many temples were destroyed or damaged in the century that followed.

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**Who acts:** century · **What happens:** record, hold, destroy, damage, follow · **To what, where:** last recorded Olympic games, 393, many temples

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Greece». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (century), 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:Greece:72
# text = The last recorded Olympic games were held in 393, and many temples were destroyed or damaged in the century that followed.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
2	last	last	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
3	recorded	record	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	5	amod	_	_
4	Olympic	olympic	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	games	game	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	nsubj:pass	_	_
6	were	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	7	aux:pass	_	_
7	held	hold	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
8	in	in	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
9	393	393	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	7	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	15	punct	_	_
11	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	15	cc	_	_
12	many	many	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	13	amod	_	_
13	temples	temple	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	15	nsubj:pass	_	_
14	were	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	15	aux:pass	_	_
15	destroyed	destroy	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	7	parataxis	_	_
16	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	17	cc	_	_
17	damaged	damage	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	15	conj	_	_
18	in	in	ADP	IN	_	20	case	_	_
19	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	20	det	_	_
20	century	century	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	obl	_	_
21	that	that	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	22	nsubj	_	_
22	followed	follow	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	20	acl:relcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **record** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **hold** | past · passive |  | the last recorded Olympic games |  | 393 |  |  | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: subject=Theme in 393=Location |
| 3 | **destroy** | past · passive |  | many temples |  |  |  |  | vn destroy-44 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient |
| 4 | **damage** | participle |  |  |  |  | century |  | vn destroy-44 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
| 5 | **follow** | past | the century |  |  |  |  |  | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |

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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, «Greece», 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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