--- title: Pope Leo XIV, born Robert Francis Prevost in Chicago, United States,… — Vatican City · tree and pragmatics description: Pope Leo XIV, born Robert Francis Prevost in Chicago, United States, was elected on 8 May 2025. Who acts: 8 May. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Vatican City» with its dependency tree and pragmatics. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/wikipedia/en/Vatican_City/149/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [wikipedia](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/wikipedia/) / [en](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/wikipedia/en/) / [Vatican City](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/wikipedia/en/Vatican_City/) / 149 # Vatican City, sentence 149 From Wikipedia, [«Vatican City»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vatican_City), 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. Pope Leo XIV, born Robert Francis Prevost in Chicago, United States, was elected on 8 May 2025. **Who acts:** 8 May · **What happens:** bear, elect · **To what, where:** Pope, Chicago This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Vatican City». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (8 May), 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:Vatican_City:149 # text = Pope Leo XIV, born Robert Francis Prevost in Chicago, United States, was elected on 8 May 2025. 1 Pope Pope PROPN NNP Number=Sing 16 nsubj:pass _ _ 2 Leo Leo PROPN NNP Number=Sing 3 compound _ _ 3 XIV XIV PROPN NNP Number=Sing 1 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 4 , , PUNCT , _ 5 punct _ _ 5 born bear VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 1 acl _ _ 6 Robert Robert PROPN NNP Number=Sing 5 xcomp _ _ 7 Francis Francis PROPN NNP Number=Sing 6 flat _ _ 8 Prevost Prevost PROPN NNP Number=Sing 6 flat _ _ 9 in in ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 10 Chicago Chicago PROPN NNP Number=Sing 5 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 11 , , PUNCT , _ 13 punct _ _ 12 United United ADJ NNP Degree=Pos 13 amod _ _ 13 States State PROPN NNPS Number=Plur 10 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 14 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 15 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 16 aux:pass _ _ 16 elected elect VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 17 on on ADP IN _ 19 case _ _ 18 8 8 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 19 nummod _ _ 19 May May PROPN NNP Number=Sing 16 obl:agent _ _ 20 2025 2025 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 19 flat _ SpaceAfter=No 21 . . PUNCT . _ 16 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **bear** | participle | | Pope and Leo XIV *not said here* | | Chicago and United States | | Robert *xcomp* | vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer | | 2 | **elect** | past · passive | 8 May | Pope and Leo XIV | | | may | | vn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent subject=Theme | 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, «Vatican City», 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 148](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/wikipedia/en/Vatican_City/148/) - next →: [sentence 150](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/wikipedia/en/Vatican_City/150/) - ↑ back to [Vatican City](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/wikipedia/en/Vatican_City/)