Africa: countries and capitals, sentence 6

Imagine standing on the bank of the Congo River in Kinshasa: across the water you can see Brazzaville, the capital of a different country, the Republic of the Congo.

Who acts: you · What happens: imagine, stand, see · To what, where: bank, Brazzaville, water

This is a sentence of the lesson «Africa: countries and capitals» of the geography course of Mova's primary school. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

The tree

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Imagine	imagine	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	standing	stand	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	1 Imagine	xcomp
3	on	on	ADP	_	5 bank	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 bank	det
5	bank	bank	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 standing	obl
6	of	of	ADP	_	9 River	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 River	det
8	Congo	Congo	PROPN	Number=Sing	9 River	compound
9	River	River	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 bank	nmod
10	in	in	ADP	_	11 Kinshasa	case
11	Kinshasa	Kinshasa	PROPN	Number=Sing	9 River	nmod
12	:	:	PUNCT	_	18 see	punct
13	across	across	ADP	_	15 water	case
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 water	det
15	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 see	obl
16	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	18 see	nsubj
17	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	18 see	aux
18	see	see	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Imagine	parataxis
19	Brazzaville	Brazzaville	PROPN	Number=Sing	18 see	obj
20	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 capital	punct
21	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	22 capital	det
22	capital	capital	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 Brazzaville	appos
23	of	of	ADP	_	26 country	case
24	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	26 country	det
25	different	different	ADJ	Degree=Pos	26 country	amod
26	country	country	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 capital	nmod
27	,	,	PUNCT	_	29 Republic	punct
28	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	29 Republic	det
29	Republic	Republic	PROPN	Number=Sing	19 Brazzaville	appos
30	of	of	ADP	_	32 Congo	case
31	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	32 Congo	det
32	Congo	Congo	PROPN	Number=Sing	29 Republic	nmod
33	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Imagine	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	roles by
1	imagine	imperative	you not said here			vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
2	stand	gerund	you not said here		the bank of the Congo River in Kinshasa	vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent on bank=Location
3	see	can	you	Brazzaville	the water	vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer brazzaville=Stimulus

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.

Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0, as the whole of Mova corpus 0.4, of which this treebank (the agreed school, mova-school-agreed-en.conllu) is part. The lessons were written for Mova's primary school. Sentence school:geography:013-africa-countries-and-capitals.lesson:6.

The tree: Mova annot: Rust (en) → Haiku 5.5 (medium, Batches API) patches; gates UD 2.18; agreed by treeagree rules (Stanza, Trankit, spaCy trf): R7-rel-agree ×1. The frames are read from the tree by Mova's frames reader (prag) when this page is built, the lesson read in order, so a pronoun may be resolved from an earlier sentence.

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