Afghanistan, sentence 282
From Wikipedia, «Afghanistan», 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.
In the V-Dem Democracy Indices, Afghanistan ranks amongst the lowest as a "closed autocracy," ranking at 176th and 177th out of 179 countries in electoral democracy and liberal democracy indices respectively.
Who acts: Afghanistan · What happens: rank, close · To what, where: V Dem Democracy Indices, 176th
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Afghanistan». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Afghanistan), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.
Mova's own parse. This tree 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 | In | in | ADP | _ | 7 Indices | case |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 Indices | det |
| 3 | V | v | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 Indices | compound |
| 4 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 3 V | punct |
| 5 | Dem | Dem | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 Indices | compound |
| 6 | Democracy | democracy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 Indices | compound |
| 7 | Indices | index | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 ranks | obl |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 Indices | punct |
| 9 | Afghanistan | Afghanistan | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 ranks | nsubj |
| 10 | ranks | rank | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 11 | amongst | amongst | ADP | _ | 13 lowest | case |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 lowest | det |
| 13 | lowest | low | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 10 ranks | obl |
| 14 | as | as | ADP | _ | 18 autocracy | case |
| 15 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 18 autocracy | det |
| 16 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 17 closed | punct |
| 17 | closed | close | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 18 autocracy | amod |
| 18 | autocracy | autocracy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 ranks | obl |
| 19 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 ranking | punct |
| 20 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 21 ranking | punct |
| 21 | ranking | rank | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 10 ranks | advcl |
| 22 | at | at | ADP | _ | 23 176th | case |
| 23 | 176th | 176th | NOUN | Number=Sing NumForm=Combi NumType=Ord | 21 ranking | obl |
| 24 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 25 177th | cc |
| 25 | 177th | 177th | NOUN | Number=Sing NumForm=Combi NumType=Ord | 23 176th | conj |
| 26 | out | out | ADP | _ | 29 countries | case |
| 27 | of | of | ADP | _ | 29 countries | case |
| 28 | 179 | 179 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 29 countries | nummod |
| 29 | countries | country | NOUN | Number=Plur | 21 ranking | obl |
| 30 | in | in | ADP | _ | 32 democracy | case |
| 31 | electoral | electoral | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 32 democracy | amod |
| 32 | democracy | democracy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 29 countries | nmod |
| 33 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 36 indices | cc |
| 34 | liberal | liberal | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 36 indices | amod |
| 35 | democracy | democracy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 36 indices | compound |
| 36 | indices | index | NOUN | Number=Plur | 32 democracy | conj |
| 37 | respectively | respectively | ADV | _ | 36 indices | advmod |
| 38 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 10 ranks | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | rank | present | Afghanistan | the V Dem Democracy Indices | amongst the lowest; as a closed autocracy | vn masquerade-29.6 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Agent as autocracy=Attribute | |||
| 2 | close in a quote | participle | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient | ||||||
| 3 | rank | gerund | Afghanistan not said here | 176th and 177th | out 179 countries in electoral democracy and liberal democracy indices | vn masquerade-29.6 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Agent |
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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