Republic of the Congo, sentence 147

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When Sassou Nguesso returned to power in October 1997, he publicly expressed interest in moving forward on economic reforms and privatization and in renewing cooperation with international financial institutions.

Who acts: Sassou · What happens: return, express, move forward, renew · To what, where: interest, economic reforms, cooperation

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 (Sassou), 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	When	when	ADV	PronType=Int	4 returned	advmod
2	Sassou	Sassou	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 returned	nsubj
3	Nguesso	Nguesso	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 Sassou	flat
4	returned	return	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	13 expressed	advcl
5	to	to	ADP	_	6 power	case
6	power	power	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 returned	obl
7	in	in	ADP	_	8 October	case
8	October	October	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 returned	obl
9	1997	1997	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	8 October	nmod:unmarked
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 returned	punct
11	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 expressed	nsubj
12	publicly	publicly	ADV	_	13 expressed	advmod
13	expressed	express	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
14	interest	interest	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 expressed	obj
15	in	in	SCONJ	_	16 moving	mark
16	moving	move	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	13 expressed	advcl
17	forward	forward	ADV	_	16 moving	advmod
18	on	on	ADP	_	20 reforms	case
19	economic	economic	ADJ	Degree=Pos	20 reforms	amod
20	reforms	reform	NOUN	Number=Plur	16 moving	obl
21	and	and	CCONJ	_	22 privatization	cc
22	privatization	privatization	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 reforms	conj
23	and	and	CCONJ	_	25 renewing	cc
24	in	in	SCONJ	_	25 renewing	mark
25	renewing	renew	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	13 expressed	conj
26	cooperation	cooperation	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 renewing	obj
27	with	with	ADP	_	30 institutions	case
28	international	international	ADJ	Degree=Pos	30 institutions	amod
29	financial	financial	ADJ	Degree=Pos	30 institutions	amod
30	institutions	institution	NOUN	Number=Plur	25 renewing	obl
31	.	.	PUNCT	_	13 expressed	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	return	past	Sassou			october	to power result	vn convert-26.6.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Patient to power=Result
2	express	past	Sassou	interest			publicly property	vn reflexive_appearance-48.1.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent interest=Theme
3	move forward	gerund	Sassou not said here		economic reforms and privatization		forward property	vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.trajectory»: agent=Theme on reform=Trajectory
4	renew	gerund	Sassou not said here	cooperation			with international financial institutions	vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent cooperation=Patient with institution=Instrument

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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