Republic of the Congo, sentence 146
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 reform program came to a halt in June 1997 when civil war erupted.
Who acts: reform program, civil war · What happens: come, erupt · To what, where: halt
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 (reform program, civil war), 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 | 3 program | det |
| 2 | reform | reform | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 program | compound |
| 3 | program | program | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 came | nsubj |
| 4 | came | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | to | to | ADP | _ | 7 halt | case |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 halt | det |
| 7 | halt | halt | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 came | obl |
| 8 | in | in | ADP | _ | 9 June | case |
| 9 | June | June | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 came | obl |
| 10 | 1997 | 1997 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 9 June | flat |
| 11 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 14 erupted | advmod |
| 12 | civil | civil | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 war | amod |
| 13 | war | war | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 erupted | nsubj |
| 14 | erupted | erupt | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 came | advcl |
| 15 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 came | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | come | past | the reform program | a halt | june | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to halt=Initial_Location | |||
| 2 | erupt | past | civil war | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=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.
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