Burkina Faso, sentence 194
From Wikipedia, «Burkina Faso», 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.
On 31 January, the military junta restored the constitution and appointed Damiba interim president.
Who acts: military junta · What happens: restore, appoint · To what, where: constitution, 31, Damiba interim president
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Burkina Faso». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (military junta), 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 | On | on | ADP | _ | 2 31 | case |
| 2 | 31 | 31 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 8 restored | obl |
| 3 | January | January | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 31 | nmod:unmarked |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 31 | punct |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 junta | det |
| 6 | military | military | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 junta | amod |
| 7 | junta | junta | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 restored | nsubj |
| 8 | restored | restore | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 constitution | det |
| 10 | constitution | constitution | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 restored | obj |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 appointed | cc |
| 12 | appointed | appoint | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 8 restored | conj |
| 13 | Damiba | Damiba | PROPN | Number=Sing | 15 president | compound |
| 14 | interim | interim | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 president | amod |
| 15 | president | president | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 appointed | obj |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 restored | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | restore | past | the military junta | the constitution | 31 January | vn contribute-13.2 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent constitution=Theme | |||
| 2 | appoint | past | the military junta not said here | Damiba interim president | vn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent president=Theme |
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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