Republic of the Congo, sentence 138
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.
In 2002–03, Congo privatized banks, telecommunications, and transportation monopolies, to help improve an unreliable infrastructure.
Who acts: Congo · What happens: privatize, help, improve · To what, where: banks, 2002, unreliable infrastructure
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 (Congo), 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 | In | in | ADP | _ | 2 2002 | case |
| 2 | 2002 | 2002 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 7 privatized | obl |
| 3 | – | - | PUNCT | _ | 4 03 | punct |
| 4 | 03 | 03 | NUM | ExtPos=PROPN NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 2 2002 | conj |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 2002 | punct |
| 6 | Congo | Congo | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 privatized | nsubj |
| 7 | privatized | privatize | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | banks | bank | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 privatized | obj |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 telecommunications | punct |
| 10 | telecommunications | telecommunication | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 banks | conj |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 monopolies | punct |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 monopolies | cc |
| 13 | transportation | transportation | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 monopolies | compound |
| 14 | monopolies | monopoly | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 banks | conj |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 help | punct |
| 16 | to | to | PART | _ | 17 help | mark |
| 17 | help | help | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 7 privatized | advcl |
| 18 | improve | improve | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 17 help | xcomp |
| 19 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 21 infrastructure | det |
| 20 | unreliable | unreliable | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 21 infrastructure | amod |
| 21 | infrastructure | infrastructure | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 improve | obj |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 privatized | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | privatize | past | Congo | banks and telecommunications and transportation monopolies | 2002 | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent bank=Patient | |||
| 2 | help | to-infinitive | Congo not said here | vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Theme | |||||
| 3 | improve | infinitive | Congo not said here | a unreliable infrastructure | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent infrastructure=Patient |
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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