Afghanistan, sentence 581
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.
Child marriage is prevalent; in 2017, Human Rights Watch described the legal age for marriage of girls as being 16, or 15 with the consent of the father or a judge.
Who acts: marriage prevalent · What happens: be, watch, describe, marry, consent · To what, where: marriage prevalent, legal age, girls, father
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 (marriage prevalent), 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 | Child | child | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 marriage | compound |
| 2 | marriage | marriage | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 prevalent | compound |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 prevalent | cop |
| 4 | prevalent | prevalent | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 described | nsubj |
| 5 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 7 2017 | punct |
| 6 | in | in | ADP | _ | 7 2017 | case |
| 7 | 2017 | 2017 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 4 prevalent | appos |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 Rights | punct |
| 9 | Human | human | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 Rights | amod |
| 10 | Rights | Right | PROPN | Number=Plur | 12 described | nsubj |
| 11 | Watch | watch | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 10 Rights | xcomp |
| 12 | described | describe | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 age | det |
| 14 | legal | legal | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 age | amod |
| 15 | age | age | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 described | obj |
| 16 | for | for | ADP | _ | 17 marriage | case |
| 17 | marriage | marriage | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 age | nmod |
| 18 | of | of | ADP | _ | 19 girls | case |
| 19 | girls | girl | NOUN | Number=Plur | 17 marriage | nmod |
| 20 | as | as | ADP | _ | 22 16 | case |
| 21 | being | be | AUX | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 22 16 | cop |
| 22 | 16 | 16 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 12 described | obl |
| 23 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 25 15 | punct |
| 24 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 25 15 | cc |
| 25 | 15 | 15 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 12 described | obl |
| 26 | with | with | ADP | _ | 28 consent | case |
| 27 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 28 consent | det |
| 28 | consent | consent | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 15 | nmod |
| 29 | of | of | ADP | _ | 31 father | case |
| 30 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 31 father | det |
| 31 | father | father | NOUN | Number=Sing | 28 consent | nmod |
| 32 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 34 judge | cc |
| 33 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 34 judge | det |
| 34 | judge | judge | NOUN | Number=Sing | 31 father | conj |
| 35 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 12 described | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | marriage prevalent | 2017 appos | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | watch | infinitive | marriage prevalent not said here | vn search-35.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 3 | describe | past | marriage prevalent | the legal age | for marriage of girls; 15 with the consent of the father or a judge obl; Human Rights nsubj | vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent age=Theme | |||
| 4 | is | gerund | as 16 | tree rules | |||||
| 5 | marry | girls | nom marriage «state transitive»: of=patient | ||||||
| 6 | consent | the father or a judge | nom consent «communication transitive»: of=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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