Republic of the Congo, sentence 73

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.

Pascal Lissouba who became Congo's first elected president (1992–1997) during the period of multi-party democracy attempted to implement economic reforms with IMF backing to liberalize the economy.

Who acts: Pascal · What happens: become, elect, attempt, implement, liberalize · To what, where: first elected president, multi-party democracy, economic reforms, economy

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 (Pascal), 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	Pascal	Pascal	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 became	nsubj
2	Lissouba	Lissouba	PROPN	Number=Sing	1 Pascal	flat
3	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	4 became	nsubj
4	became	become	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	Congo	Congo	PROPN	Number=Sing	9 president	nmod:poss
6	's	's	PART	_	5 Congo	case
7	first	first	ADJ	Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	9 president	amod
8	elected	elect	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	9 president	amod
9	president	president	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 became	xcomp
10	(	(	PUNCT	_	11 1992	punct
11	1992	1992	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	9 president	appos
12	–	–	SYM	ExtPos=ADP	13 1997	case
13	1997	1997	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	11 1992	nmod
14	)	)	PUNCT	_	11 1992	punct
15	during	during	ADP	_	17 period	case
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 period	det
17	period	period	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 became	obl
18	of	of	ADP	_	20 democracy	case
19	multi-party	multi-party	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 democracy	compound
20	democracy	democracy	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 period	nmod
21	attempted	attempt	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	20 democracy	acl
22	to	to	PART	_	23 implement	mark
23	implement	implement	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	21 attempted	xcomp
24	economic	economic	ADJ	Degree=Pos	25 reforms	amod
25	reforms	reform	NOUN	Number=Plur	23 implement	obj
26	with	with	ADP	_	28 backing	case
27	IMF	imf	NOUN	Number=Sing	28 backing	compound
28	backing	backing	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 implement	obl
29	to	to	PART	_	30 liberalize	mark
30	liberalize	liberalize	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	23 implement	advcl
31	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	32 economy	det
32	economy	economy	NOUN	Number=Sing	30 liberalize	obj
33	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 became	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	become	past	Pascal	Congo's first elected president	during the period of multi-party democracy		vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient
2	elect	participle					vn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
3	attempt	participle		multi-party democracy not said here			vn try-61.1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality
4	implement not said to happen	to-infinitive		economic reforms		with IMF backing	vn establish-55.5-1 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent reform=Patient with backing=Instrument
5	liberalize	to-infinitive		the economy			vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent economy=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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