Algiers, sentence 133
From Wikipedia, «Algiers», 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.
All the rivers that cross it flow into the Mediterranean making it specific to its environment.
Who acts: rivers · What happens: cross, flow, make · To what, where: River, Mediterranean
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Algiers». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (rivers), 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 | All | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 3 rivers | det:predet |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 rivers | det |
| 3 | rivers | river | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 flow | nsubj |
| 4 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 5 cross | nsubj |
| 5 | cross | cross | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 rivers | acl:relcl |
| 6 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 cross | obj |
| 7 | flow | flow | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | into | into | ADP | _ | 10 Mediterranean | case |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 Mediterranean | det |
| 10 | Mediterranean | Mediterranean | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 flow | obl |
| 11 | making | make | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 7 flow | advcl |
| 12 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 11 making | obj |
| 13 | specific | specific | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 making | xcomp |
| 14 | to | to | ADP | _ | 16 environment | case |
| 15 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 16 environment | nmod:poss |
| 16 | environment | environment | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 specific | obl |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 flow | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | cross | present | all rivers | River | vn crane-40.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Patient | ||||
| 2 | flow | infinitive | all rivers | the Mediterranean | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 3 | make | gerund | all rivers not said here | River | specific property | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset it=Product |
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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