Republic of the Congo, sentence 48
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.
Youlou, an avid anti-communist, became the first President of the Republic of the Congo.
Who acts: Youlou · What happens: become
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 (Youlou), 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 | Youlou | Youlou | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 became | nsubj |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 anti-communist | punct |
| 3 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 anti-communist | det |
| 4 | avid | avid | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 anti-communist | amod |
| 5 | anti-communist | anti-communist | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 1 Youlou | conj |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Youlou | punct |
| 7 | became | become | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 President | det |
| 9 | first | first | ADJ | Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord | 10 President | amod |
| 10 | President | President | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 became | xcomp |
| 11 | of | of | ADP | _ | 13 Republic | case |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 Republic | det |
| 13 | Republic | Republic | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 President | nmod |
| 14 | of | of | ADP | _ | 16 Congo | case |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 Congo | det |
| 16 | Congo | Congo | PROPN | Number=Sing | 13 Republic | nmod |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 became | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | become | past | Youlou | vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=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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