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title: From 1537 to 1814, Norway was part of Denmark–Norway, and from 1814… — Norway · tree and pragmatics
description: From 1537 to 1814, Norway was part of Denmark–Norway, and from 1814 to 1905, it was in a personal union with Sweden. Who acts: Norway, Kingdom. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Norway» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Norway, sentence 8

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From Wikipedia, [«Norway»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norway), 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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From 1537 to 1814, Norway was part of Denmark–Norway, and from 1814 to 1905, it was in a personal union with Sweden.

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**Who acts:** Norway, Kingdom · **What happens:** be · **To what, where:** part, 1537, personal union

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Norway». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Norway, Kingdom), 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:Norway:8
# text = From 1537 to 1814, Norway was part of Denmark–Norway, and from 1814 to 1905, it was in a personal union with Sweden.
1	From	from	ADP	IN	_	2	case	_	_
2	1537	1537	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	8	obl	_	_
3	to	to	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
4	1814	1814	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	2	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	2	punct	_	_
6	Norway	Norway	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	8	nsubj	_	_
7	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	8	cop	_	_
8	part	part	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
9	of	of	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
10	Denmark	Denmark	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	8	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	–	-	PUNCT	,	_	12	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	Norway	Norway	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	10	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	25	punct	_	_
14	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	25	cc	_	_
15	from	from	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
16	1814	1814	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	25	obl	_	_
17	to	to	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
18	1905	1905	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	16	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	_
20	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	25	nsubj	_	_
21	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	25	cop	_	_
22	in	in	ADP	IN	_	25	case	_	_
23	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	25	det	_	_
24	personal	personal	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	25	amod	_	_
25	union	union	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	conj	_	_
26	with	with	ADP	IN	_	27	case	_	_
27	Sweden	Sweden	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	25	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
28	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	8	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | past | Norway | part and a personal union |  | 1537 to 1814 |  | of Denmark and Norway | tree rules |
| 2 | **is** | past | Kingdom |  |  | a personal union |  | from 1814 to 1905; with Sweden | tree rules |

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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, «Norway», 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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