--- title: The development of industry and commerce determined the growth of th… — Lisbon · tree and pragmatics description: The development of industry and commerce determined the growth of the city, seeing the transformation of the Passeio Público, a Pombaline era park, into the Avenida da Liberdade, as the city grew farther from the Tagus. Who acts: development, Avenida da Liberdade, city. 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The development of industry and commerce determined the growth of the city, seeing the transformation of the Passeio Público, a Pombaline era park, into the Avenida da Liberdade, as the city grew farther from the Tagus. **Who acts:** development, Avenida da Liberdade, city · **What happens:** determine, see, grow, develop, transform · **To what, where:** growth, transformation, industry, Passeio Público This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Lisbon». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (development, Avenida da Liberdade, city), 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:Lisbon:104 # text = The development of industry and commerce determined the growth of the city, seeing the transformation of the Passeio Público, a Pombaline era park, into the Avenida da Liberdade, as the city grew farther from the Tagus. 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 development development NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 nsubj _ _ 3 of of ADP IN _ 4 case _ _ 4 industry industry NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 nmod _ _ 5 and and CCONJ CC _ 6 cc _ _ 6 commerce commerce NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 conj _ _ 7 determined determine VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 8 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 9 growth growth NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 obj _ _ 10 of of ADP IN _ 12 case _ _ 11 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 12 det _ _ 12 city city NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 13 , , PUNCT , _ 14 punct _ _ 14 seeing see VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 7 advcl _ _ 15 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 16 det _ _ 16 transformation transformation NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 obj _ _ 17 of of ADP IN _ 20 case _ _ 18 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 20 det _ _ 19 Passeio Passeio PROPN NNP Number=Sing 20 compound _ _ 20 Público Público PROPN NNP Number=Sing 16 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 21 , , PUNCT , _ 25 punct _ _ 22 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 25 det _ _ 23 Pombaline Pombaline PROPN NNP Number=Sing 25 compound _ _ 24 era era NOUN NN Number=Sing 25 compound _ _ 25 park park NOUN NN Number=Sing 20 appos _ SpaceAfter=No 26 , , PUNCT , _ 31 punct _ _ 27 into into ADP IN _ 31 case _ _ 28 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 31 det _ _ 29 Avenida Avenida PROPN NNP Number=Sing 31 compound _ _ 30 da Da PROPN NNP Number=Sing 31 compound _ _ 31 Liberdade Liberdade PROPN NNP Number=Sing 36 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 32 , , PUNCT , _ 36 punct _ _ 33 as as SCONJ IN _ 36 mark _ _ 34 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 35 det _ _ 35 city city NOUN NN Number=Sing 36 nsubj _ _ 36 grew grow VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 7 conj _ _ 37 farther far ADV RBR Degree=Cmp 36 advmod _ _ 38 from from ADP IN _ 40 case _ _ 39 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 40 det _ _ 40 Tagus Tagus PROPN NNP Number=Sing 36 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 41 . . PUNCT . _ 7 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **determine** | past | the development of industry and commerce | the growth of the city | | | | | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent growth=Topic | | 2 | **see** | gerund | the development of industry and commerce *not said here* | the transformation of the Passeio Público | | | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer transformation=Stimulus | | 3 | **grow** | past | the Avenida da Liberdade | | | | | from the Tagus; the city *nsubj*; far *property* | vn grow-26.2.1 «NP V NP.product PP.patient»: agent=Agent from tagus=Patient | | 4 | **develop** | | | industry and commerce | | | | | nom development «act transitive»: of=patient | | 5 | **grow** | | the city | | | | | | nom growth «process intransitive»: of=agent | | 6 | **transform** | | | the Passeio Público | | | | | nom transformation «event transitive»: of=patient | 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, «Lisbon», 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 103](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/wikipedia/en/Lisbon/103/) - next →: [sentence 105](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/wikipedia/en/Lisbon/105/) - ↑ back to [Lisbon](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/wikipedia/en/Lisbon/)