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title: Which kings (kuningaz) ruled these Suiones is unknown, but Norse myt… — Sweden · tree and pragmatics
description: Which kings (kuningaz) ruled these Suiones is unknown, but Norse mythology presents a long line of legendary and semi-legendary kings going back to the last centuries BC. Who acts: kings, Suiones, Norse mythology, legendary kings. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Sweden» with its dependency tree and pragm
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# Sweden, sentence 34

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From Wikipedia, [«Sweden»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sweden), 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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Which kings (kuningaz) ruled these Suiones is unknown, but Norse mythology presents a long line of legendary and semi-legendary kings going back to the last centuries BC.

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**Who acts:** kings, Suiones, Norse mythology, legendary kings · **What happens:** rule, be, present, go back · **To what, where:** long line

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Sweden». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (kings, Suiones, Norse mythology, legendary kings), 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:Sweden:34
# text = Which kings (kuningaz) ruled these Suiones is unknown, but Norse mythology presents a long line of legendary and semi-legendary kings going back to the last centuries BC.
1	Which	which	DET	WDT	PronType=Int	2	det	_	_
2	kings	king	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	nsubj	_	_
3	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	4	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	kuningaz	kuningaz	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	4	punct	_	_
6	ruled	rule	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
7	these	this	DET	DT	Number=Plur|PronType=Dem	8	det	_	_
8	Suiones	Suione	PROPN	NNPS	Number=Plur	10	nsubj	_	_
9	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	10	cop	_	_
10	unknown	unknown	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	ccomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	15	punct	_	_
12	but	but	CCONJ	CC	_	15	cc	_	_
13	Norse	norse	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	14	amod	_	_
14	mythology	mythology	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	nsubj	_	_
15	presents	present	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	conj	_	_
16	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	18	det	_	_
17	long	long	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	18	amod	_	_
18	line	line	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	obj	_	_
19	of	of	ADP	IN	_	23	case	_	_
20	legendary	legendary	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	23	amod	_	_
21	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	22	cc	_	_
22	semi-legendary	semi-legendary	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	20	conj	_	_
23	kings	king	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	18	nmod	_	_
24	going	go	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	23	acl	_	_
25	back	back	ADV	RB	_	24	advmod	_	_
26	to	to	ADP	IN	_	29	case	_	_
27	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	29	det	_	_
28	last	last	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	29	amod	_	_
29	centuries	century	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	25	obl	_	_
30	BC	BC	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	24	xcomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
31	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **rule** | past | which kings |  |  |  |  |  | vn dub-29.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **is** | present | this Suiones |  |  |  |  | unknown *property* | tree rules |
| 3 | **present** | present | Norse mythology | a long line of legendary kings |  |  |  |  | vn fulfilling-13.4.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent line=Theme |
| 4 | **go back** | gerund | legendary kings *not said here* |  |  |  |  | BC *xcomp* | vn convert-26.6.2 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Patient |

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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, «Sweden», 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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