Brunei, sentence 340
From Wikipedia, «Brunei», 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.
The decision to halt the implementation of the second phase of the code came after significant international backlash and pressure from countries and human rights organisations, who criticised the harsh punishments as inhumane and a violation of human rights.
Who acts: decision, rights organisations · What happens: halt, come, criticise, implement, violate · To what, where: implementation, harsh punishments, second phase, human rights
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Brunei». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (decision, rights organisations), 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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 decision | det |
| 2 | decision | decision | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 came | nsubj |
| 3 | to | to | PART | _ | 4 halt | mark |
| 4 | halt | halt | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 decision | acl |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 implementation | det |
| 6 | implementation | implementation | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 halt | obj |
| 7 | of | of | ADP | _ | 10 phase | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 phase | det |
| 9 | second | second | ADJ | Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord | 10 phase | amod |
| 10 | phase | phase | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 implementation | nmod |
| 11 | of | of | ADP | _ | 13 code | case |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 code | det |
| 13 | code | code | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 phase | nmod |
| 14 | came | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 15 | after | after | ADP | _ | 18 backlash | case |
| 16 | significant | significant | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 18 backlash | amod |
| 17 | international | international | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 18 backlash | amod |
| 18 | backlash | backlash | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 came | obl |
| 19 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 20 pressure | cc |
| 20 | pressure | pressure | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 backlash | conj |
| 21 | from | from | ADP | _ | 22 countries | case |
| 22 | countries | country | NOUN | Number=Plur | 20 pressure | nmod |
| 23 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 26 organisations | cc |
| 24 | human | human | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 25 rights | amod |
| 25 | rights | right | NOUN | Number=Plur | 26 organisations | compound |
| 26 | organisations | organisation | NOUN | Number=Plur | 22 countries | conj |
| 27 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 29 criticised | punct |
| 28 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 29 criticised | nsubj |
| 29 | criticised | criticise | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 26 organisations | acl:relcl |
| 30 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 32 punishments | det |
| 31 | harsh | harsh | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 32 punishments | amod |
| 32 | punishments | punishment | NOUN | Number=Plur | 29 criticised | obj |
| 33 | as | as | ADP | _ | 34 inhumane | case |
| 34 | inhumane | inhumane | NOUN | Number=Sing | 29 criticised | obl |
| 35 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 37 violation | cc |
| 36 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 37 violation | det |
| 37 | violation | violation | NOUN | Number=Sing | 34 inhumane | conj |
| 38 | of | of | ADP | _ | 40 rights | case |
| 39 | human | human | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 40 rights | amod |
| 40 | rights | right | NOUN | Number=Plur | 37 violation | nmod |
| 41 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 14 came | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | halt | to-infinitive | the decision not said here | the implementation of the second phase of the code | vn stop-55.4-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Affector implementation=Eventuality | ||||
| 2 | come | past | the decision | after significant international backlash and pressure from countries and rights organisations | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 3 | criticise | past | rights organisations | the harsh punishments | as inhumane and a violation of human rights | tree rules | |||
| 4 | implement | the second phase of the code | nom implementation «act transitive»: of=patient | ||||||
| 5 | violate | human rights | nom violation «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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