--- title: Pope Boniface VIII of the Caetani family was the last pope to fight… — Rome · tree and pragmatics description: Pope Boniface VIII of the Caetani family was the last pope to fight for the church's universal domain; he proclaimed a crusade against the Colonna family and, in 1300, called for the first Jubilee of Christianity, which brought millions of pilgrims to Rome. 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Pope Boniface VIII of the Caetani family was the last pope to fight for the church's universal domain; he proclaimed a crusade against the Colonna family and, in 1300, called for the first Jubilee of Christianity, which brought millions of pilgrims to Rome. **Who acts:** Pope Boniface, Conti, first Jubilee · **What happens:** be, fight, proclaim, call, bring · **To what, where:** last pope, crusade, 1300, millions, Rome · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Rome». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Pope Boniface, Conti, first Jubilee), 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:Rome:155 # text = Pope Boniface VIII of the Caetani family was the last pope to fight for the church's universal domain; he proclaimed a crusade against the Colonna family and, in 1300, called for the first Jubilee of Christianity, which brought millions of pilgrims to Rome. 1 Pope Pope PROPN NNP Number=Sing 2 compound _ _ 2 Boniface boniface NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 nsubj _ _ 3 VIII VIII NUM CD NumForm=Roman|NumType=Card 2 flat _ _ 4 of of ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 6 Caetani Caetani PROPN NNP Number=Sing 7 compound _ _ 7 family family NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 nmod _ _ 8 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 11 cop _ _ 9 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 11 det _ _ 10 last last ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 11 amod _ _ 11 pope pope NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 12 to to PART TO _ 13 mark _ _ 13 fight fight VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 11 acl _ _ 14 for for ADP IN _ 19 case _ _ 15 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 16 det _ _ 16 church church NOUN NN Number=Sing 19 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 17 's 's PART POS _ 16 case _ _ 18 universal universal ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 19 amod _ _ 19 domain domain NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 20 ; ; PUNCT , _ 22 punct _ _ 21 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 22 nsubj _ _ 22 proclaimed proclaim VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 11 conj _ _ 23 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 24 det _ _ 24 crusade crusade NOUN NN Number=Sing 22 obj _ _ 25 against against ADP IN _ 28 case _ _ 26 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 28 det _ _ 27 Colonna Colonna PROPN NNP Number=Sing 28 compound _ _ 28 family family NOUN NN Number=Sing 22 obl _ _ 29 and and CCONJ CC _ 32 cc _ SpaceAfter=No 30 , , PUNCT , _ 29 punct _ _ 31 in in ADP IN _ 32 case _ _ 32 1300 1300 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 22 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 33 , , PUNCT , _ 34 punct _ _ 34 called call VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 11 parataxis _ _ 35 for for ADP IN _ 38 case _ _ 36 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 38 det _ _ 37 first first ADJ JJ Degree=Pos|NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord 38 amod _ _ 38 Jubilee Jubilee PROPN NNP Number=Sing 34 xcomp _ _ 39 of of ADP IN _ 40 case _ _ 40 Christianity Christianity PROPN NNP Number=Sing 38 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 41 , , PUNCT , _ 43 punct _ _ 42 which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 43 nsubj _ _ 43 brought bring VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 38 acl:relcl _ _ 44 millions million NOUN NNS Number=Plur 43 obj _ _ 45 of of ADP IN _ 46 case _ _ 46 pilgrims pilgrim NOUN NNS Number=Plur 44 nmod _ _ 47 to to ADP IN _ 48 case _ _ 48 Rome Rome PROPN NNP Number=Sing 43 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 49 . . PUNCT . _ 11 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is a** | past | Pope Boniface of the Caetani family | the last pope | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **fight** | to-infinitive | | | | | | for the church's universal domain | vn battle-36.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **proclaim** | past | Conti | a crusade | | 1300 | | against the Colonna family | vn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent crusade=Theme | | 4 | **call** | participle | | | | | | the first Jubilee of Christianity *xcomp* | vn initiate\_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 5 | **bring** | past | the first Jubilee of Christianity | millions of pilgrims | Rome | | | | vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent million=Theme to rome=Destination | 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, «Rome», 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 154](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/wikipedia/en/Rome/154/) - next →: [sentence 156](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/wikipedia/en/Rome/156/) - ↑ back to [Rome](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/wikipedia/en/Rome/)