--- title: As a sign of gratitude for offering him a safe haven from the Mongol… — Zagreb · tree and pragmatics description: As a sign of gratitude for offering him a safe haven from the Mongols, the Croatian and Hungarian King Béla IV granted Gradec the Golden Bull of 1242, which gave its citizens exemption from county rule and autonomy, as well as their own judicial system. 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As a sign of gratitude for offering him a safe haven from the Mongols, the Croatian and Hungarian King Béla IV granted Gradec the Golden Bull of 1242, which gave its citizens exemption from county rule and autonomy, as well as their own judicial system. **Who acts:** gratitude, Béla, Golden Bull, haven · **What happens:** offer, grant, give, sign, exempt · **To what, where:** safe haven, settlement, Gradec, citizens exemption, county rule, gratitude This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Zagreb». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (gratitude, Béla, Golden Bull, haven), 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:Zagreb:42 # text = As a sign of gratitude for offering him a safe haven from the Mongols, the Croatian and Hungarian King Béla IV granted Gradec the Golden Bull of 1242, which gave its citizens exemption from county rule and autonomy, as well as their own judicial system. 1 As as ADP IN _ 3 case _ _ 2 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 sign sign NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 4 of of ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 5 gratitude gratitude NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 nmod _ _ 6 for for SCONJ IN _ 7 mark _ _ 7 offering offer VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 5 acl _ _ 8 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 7 obj _ _ 9 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 11 det _ _ 10 safe safe ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 11 amod _ _ 11 haven haven NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 obj _ _ 12 from from ADP IN _ 14 case _ _ 13 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 14 det _ _ 14 Mongols Mongol PROPN NNPS Number=Plur 11 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 15 , , PUNCT , _ 17 punct _ _ 16 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 17 det _ _ 17 Croatian croatian ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 conj _ _ 18 and and CCONJ CC _ 23 cc _ _ 19 Hungarian Hungarian PROPN NNP Number=Sing 20 compound _ _ 20 King King PROPN NNP Number=Sing 21 nmod:desc _ _ 21 Béla Béla PROPN NNP Number=Sing 23 nsubj _ _ 22 IV IV NUM CD NumForm=Roman|NumType=Card 21 flat _ _ 23 granted grant VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 17 conj _ _ 24 Gradec Gradec PROPN NNP Number=Sing 23 obj _ _ 25 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 27 det _ _ 26 Golden golden ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 27 amod _ _ 27 Bull Bull PROPN NNP Number=Sing 32 nsubj _ _ 28 of of ADP IN _ 29 case _ _ 29 1242 1242 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 27 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 30 , , PUNCT , _ 32 punct _ _ 31 which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 32 nsubj _ _ 32 gave give VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 23 conj _ _ 33 its its PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 35 nmod:poss _ _ 34 citizens citizen NOUN NNS Number=Plur 35 compound _ _ 35 exemption exemption NOUN NN Number=Sing 32 obj _ _ 36 from from ADP IN _ 38 case _ _ 37 county county NOUN NN Number=Sing 38 compound _ _ 38 rule rule NOUN NN Number=Sing 35 nmod _ _ 39 and and CCONJ CC _ 40 cc _ _ 40 autonomy autonomy NOUN NN Number=Sing 38 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 41 , , PUNCT , _ 48 punct _ _ 42 as as ADV RB ExtPos=CCONJ 48 cc _ _ 43 well well ADV RB Degree=Pos 42 fixed _ _ 44 as as ADP IN _ 42 fixed _ _ 45 their their PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 48 nmod:poss _ _ 46 own own ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 48 amod _ _ 47 judicial judicial ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 48 amod _ _ 48 system system NOUN NN Number=Sing 35 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 49 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **offer** | gerund | gratitude *not said here* | a safe haven | settlement | | | | vn future\_having-13.3 «NP V NP.goal NP»: agent=Agent he=Goal haven=Theme | | 2 | **grant** | past | Béla Hungarian King | Gradec | | | | | vn future\_having-13.3 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent gradec=Theme | | 3 | **give** | past | the Golden Bull of 1242 | haven's citizens exemption as rule's own judicial system | | county rule and autonomy | | which *nsubj* | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent exemption=Theme | | 5 | **sign** | | | gratitude | | | | | nom sign «communication transitive»: of=patient | | 6 | **exempt** | | haven | | | county rule and autonomy | | | nom exemption «state transitive»: poss=agent from=place | 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, «Zagreb», 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 41](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/wikipedia/en/Zagreb/41/) - next →: [sentence 43](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/wikipedia/en/Zagreb/43/) - ↑ back to [Zagreb](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/wikipedia/en/Zagreb/)