Botswana, sentence 134
From Wikipedia, «Botswana», 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.
Reintroduction of indigenous vegetation will help reduce the degradation of the land.
Who acts: Reintroduction · What happens: help, reduce, reintroduce, degrade · To what, where: degradation, indigenous vegetation, land
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Botswana». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Reintroduction), 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 | Reintroduction | reintroduction | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 help | nsubj |
| 2 | of | of | ADP | _ | 4 vegetation | case |
| 3 | indigenous | indigenous | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 vegetation | amod |
| 4 | vegetation | vegetation | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Reintroduction | nmod |
| 5 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 6 help | aux |
| 6 | help | help | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 7 | reduce | reduce | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 6 help | xcomp |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 degradation | det |
| 9 | degradation | degradation | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 reduce | obj |
| 10 | of | of | ADP | _ | 12 land | case |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 land | det |
| 12 | land | land | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 degradation | nmod |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 help | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | help | future | Reintroduction of indigenous vegetation | vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Theme | |||||
| 2 | reduce | infinitive | Reintroduction of indigenous vegetation not said here | the degradation of the land | vn limit-76 «NP V NP»: agent=Causer degradation=Patient | ||||
| 3 | reintroduce | indigenous vegetation | nom reintroduction «communication transitive»: of=patient | ||||||
| 4 | degrade | the land | nom degradation «act 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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