Republic of the Congo, sentence 125
From Wikipedia, «Republic of the Congo», revision of the 2026-09-01 dump, CC BY-SA 4.0. The trees and pragmatics of these pages, Mova's parse of that text, are CC BY-SA 4.0 too.
The Congolese Human Rights Observatory says that the Pygmies are treated as property in the same way as pets.
Who acts: Congolese Rights Observatory · What happens: say, treat · To what, where: Pygmies, same way · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Republic of the Congo». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Congolese Rights Observatory), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.
Parsed by Mova, not checked by a teacher. This tree is Mova's own parse (the en model, on the CPU, when the site is built); it may be wrong. The article's note marks are left out of the parse.
The tree
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 Observatory | det |
| 2 | Congolese | Congolese | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 Observatory | compound |
| 3 | Human | Human | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 Rights | compound |
| 4 | Rights | Right | PROPN | Number=Plur | 5 Observatory | compound |
| 5 | Observatory | Observatory | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 says | nsubj |
| 6 | says | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 11 treated | mark |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 Pygmies | det |
| 9 | Pygmies | pygmy | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 treated | nsubj:pass |
| 10 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 treated | aux:pass |
| 11 | treated | treat | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 6 says | ccomp |
| 12 | as | as | ADP | _ | 13 property | case |
| 13 | property | property | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 treated | obl |
| 14 | in | in | ADP | _ | 17 way | case |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 way | det |
| 16 | same | same | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 17 way | amod |
| 17 | way | way | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 treated | obl |
| 18 | as | as | ADP | _ | 19 pets | case |
| 19 | pets | pet | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 treated | obl |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 says | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: assert | present | the Congolese Rights Observatory | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 2 | treat | present · passive | the Pygmies | the same way | as property; as pets | vn characterize-29.2 «NP V NP S_ING»: subject=Theme as property=Attribute |
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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