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title: Seoul was also known by other various historical names, such as Bukh… — Seoul · tree and pragmatics
description: Seoul was also known by other various historical names, such as Bukhansan-gun (, during the Goguryeo era), Namcheon (, during the Silla era), Hanyang (, during the Northern and Southern States period), Namgyeong (, during the Goryeo era), and Hanseong (, during the Joseon era). Who acts: other vario
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# Seoul, sentence 23

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From Wikipedia, [«Seoul»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seoul), 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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Seoul was also known by other various historical names, such as Bukhansan-gun (, during the Goguryeo era), Namcheon (, during the Silla era), Hanyang (, during the Northern and Southern States period), Namgyeong (, during the Goryeo era), and Hanseong (, during the Joseon era).

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**Who acts:** other various historical names · **What happens:** know · **To what, where:** Seoul

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Seoul». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (other various historical names), 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:Seoul:23
# text = Seoul was also known by other various historical names, such as Bukhansan-gun (, during the Goguryeo era), Namcheon (, during the Silla era), Hanyang (, during the Northern and Southern States period), Namgyeong (, during the Goryeo era), and Hanseong (, during the Joseon era).
1	Seoul	Seoul	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	nsubj:pass	_	_
2	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	4	aux:pass	_	_
3	also	also	ADV	RB	_	4	advmod	_	_
4	known	know	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
5	by	by	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
6	other	other	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	_
7	various	various	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	_
8	historical	historical	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	_
9	names	name	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	15	punct	_	_
11	such	such	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos|ExtPos=ADP	15	case	_	_
12	as	as	ADP	IN	_	11	fixed	_	_
13	Bukhansan	Bukhansan	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	15	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	13	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	gun	gun	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	nmod	_	_
16	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	21	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	21	punct	_	_
18	during	during	ADP	IN	_	21	case	_	_
19	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	21	det	_	_
20	Goguryeo	Goguryeo	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	21	compound	_	_
21	era	era	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	21	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	24	punct	_	_
24	Namcheon	Namcheon	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	9	nmod	_	_
25	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	30	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
26	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	30	punct	_	_
27	during	during	ADP	IN	_	30	case	_	_
28	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	30	det	_	_
29	Silla	Silla	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	30	compound	_	_
30	era	era	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	24	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
31	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	30	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
32	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	33	punct	_	_
33	Hanyang	Hanyang	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	24	conj	_	_
34	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	42	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
35	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	42	punct	_	_
36	during	during	ADP	IN	_	42	case	_	_
37	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	42	det	_	_
38	Northern	Northern	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	42	compound	_	_
39	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	41	cc	_	_
40	Southern	Southern	PROPN	NNP	_	41	compound	_	_
41	States	State	PROPN	NNPS	Number=Plur	38	conj	_	_
42	period	period	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	33	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
43	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	42	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
44	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	45	punct	_	_
45	Namgyeong	Namgyeong	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	24	conj	_	_
46	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	51	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
47	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	51	punct	_	_
48	during	during	ADP	IN	_	51	case	_	_
49	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	51	det	_	_
50	Goryeo	Goryeo	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	51	compound	_	_
51	era	era	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	24	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
52	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	51	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
53	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	55	punct	_	_
54	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	55	cc	_	_
55	Hanseong	Hanseong	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	_
56	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	61	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
57	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	61	punct	_	_
58	during	during	ADP	IN	_	61	case	_	_
59	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	61	det	_	_
60	Joseon	Joseon	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	61	compound	_	_
61	era	era	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	55	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
62	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	61	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
63	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **know** | past · passive | other various historical names such Bukhansan gun  Namcheon and Hanyang and Namgyeong | Seoul |  |  |  | Hanseong *obl* | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer subject=Stimulus |

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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, «Seoul», 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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