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title: On 22 November 1723, Field Marshal Manuel de Freitas da Fonseca of P… — Montevideo · tree and pragmatics
description: On 22 November 1723, Field Marshal Manuel de Freitas da Fonseca of Portugal built the Montevieu fort. Who acts: da Fonseca. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Montevideo» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Montevideo, sentence 35

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From Wikipedia, [«Montevideo»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Montevideo), 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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On 22 November 1723, Field Marshal Manuel de Freitas da Fonseca of Portugal built the Montevieu fort.

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**Who acts:** da Fonseca · **What happens:** build · **To what, where:** Montevieu fort, 22

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Montevideo». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (da Fonseca), 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:Montevideo:35
# text = On 22 November 1723, Field Marshal Manuel de Freitas da Fonseca of Portugal built the Montevieu fort.
1	On	on	ADP	IN	_	2	case	_	_
2	22	22	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	15	obl	_	_
3	November	November	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	nmod:unmarked	_	_
4	1723	1723	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	2	obl:unmarked	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	2	punct	_	_
6	Field	Field	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	8	compound	_	_
7	Marshal	Marshal	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	flat	_	_
8	Manuel	Manuel	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	10	compound	_	_
9	de	de	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	8	flat	_	_
10	Freitas	Freitas	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	11	compound	_	_
11	da	Da	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	12	compound	_	_
12	Fonseca	Fonseca	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	15	nsubj	_	_
13	of	of	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
14	Portugal	Portugal	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	12	nmod	_	_
15	built	build	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
16	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	18	det	_	_
17	Montevieu	Montevieu	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	18	compound	_	_
18	fort	fort	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	15	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **build** | past | da Fonseca of Portugal | the Montevieu fort |  | 22 |  |  | vn base-97.1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent fort=Theme on 22=Source |

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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, «Montevideo», 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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