Republic of the Congo, sentence 70
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.
Sassou Nguesso aligned the country with the Eastern Bloc and signed a 20-year friendship pact with the Soviet Union.
Who acts: Sassou · What happens: align, sign · To what, where: country, 20-year friendship pact
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 | Sassou | Sassou | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 aligned | nsubj |
| 2 | Nguesso | Nguesso | PROPN | Number=Sing | 1 Sassou | flat |
| 3 | aligned | align | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 country | det |
| 5 | country | country | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 aligned | obj |
| 6 | with | with | ADP | _ | 9 Bloc | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 Bloc | det |
| 8 | Eastern | eastern | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 Bloc | amod |
| 9 | Bloc | bloc | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 aligned | obl |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 signed | cc |
| 11 | signed | sign | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 aligned | conj |
| 12 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 15 pact | det |
| 13 | 20-year | 20-year | ADJ | Degree=Pos NumForm=Combi NumType=Ord | 15 pact | amod |
| 14 | friendship | friendship | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 pact | compound |
| 15 | pact | pact | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 signed | obj |
| 16 | with | with | ADP | _ | 19 Union | case |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 Union | det |
| 18 | Soviet | Soviet | PROPN | Number=Sing | 19 Union | compound |
| 19 | Union | Union | PROPN | Number=Sing | 15 pact | nmod |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 aligned | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | align | past | Sassou | the country | with the Eastern Bloc | tree rules | |||
| 2 | sign | past | Sassou not said here | a 20-year friendship pact | with the Soviet Union | vn image_impression-25.1 «NP V NP.destination PP.theme»: agent=Agent pact=Destination with union=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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