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title: Houses in Kabul during that time were generally made up of walled co… — Kabul · tree and pragmatics
description: Houses in Kabul during that time were generally made up of walled compounds, built around courtyards and having narrow passageways to places. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Kabul» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Kabul, sentence 270

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From Wikipedia, [«Kabul»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kabul), 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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Houses in Kabul during that time were generally made up of walled compounds, built around courtyards and having narrow passageways to places.

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**What happens:** make up, wall, build, have · **To what, where:** Houses, walled compounds, courtyards, narrow passageways

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Kabul». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: 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:Kabul:270
# text = Houses in Kabul during that time were generally made up of walled compounds, built around courtyards and having narrow passageways to places.
1	Houses	house	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	nsubj:pass	_	_
2	in	in	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
3	Kabul	Kabul	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	1	nmod	_	_
4	during	during	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	that	that	DET	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	6	det	_	_
6	time	time	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	nmod	_	_
7	were	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	9	aux:pass	_	_
8	generally	generally	ADV	RB	_	9	advmod	_	_
9	made	make	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
10	up	up	ADP	RP	_	9	compound:prt	_	_
11	of	of	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
12	walled	wall	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	13	amod	_	_
13	compounds	compound	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	15	punct	_	_
15	built	build	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	13	acl	_	_
16	around	around	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
17	courtyards	courtyard	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	15	obl	_	_
18	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	19	cc	_	_
19	having	have	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	9	conj	_	_
20	narrow	narrow	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	21	amod	_	_
21	passageways	passageway	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	19	obj	_	_
22	to	to	ADP	IN	_	23	case	_	_
23	places	place	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	19	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
24	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	9	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **make up** | past · passive |  | Houses in Kabul during that time |  |  |  | of walled compounds; generally *property* | vn comprise-107.2-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Pivot |
| 2 | **wall** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **build** | participle |  | walled compounds *not said here* |  | courtyards |  |  | vn calibratable\_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute |
| 4 | **have** | gerund |  | narrow passageways |  |  |  | to places | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent passageway=Patient |

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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, «Kabul», 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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