Cameroon, sentence 206
From Wikipedia, «Cameroon», 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 coverage of reserves was initially about 4 percent of the country's area, rising to 12 percent; the administration proposes to cover 30 percent of the land area.
Who acts: coverage, 4 percent, administration · What happens: be, rise, propose, cover · To what, where: 4 percent, 12 percent, 30 percent, reserves
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Cameroon». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (coverage, 4 percent, administration), 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 coverage | det |
| 2 | coverage | coverage | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 percent | nsubj |
| 3 | of | of | ADP | _ | 4 reserves | case |
| 4 | reserves | reserve | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 coverage | nmod |
| 5 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 9 percent | cop |
| 6 | initially | initially | ADV | _ | 9 percent | advmod |
| 7 | about | about | ADV | _ | 8 4 | advmod |
| 8 | 4 | 4 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 9 percent | nummod |
| 9 | percent | percent | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 10 | of | of | ADP | _ | 14 area | case |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 country | det |
| 12 | country | country | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 area | nmod:poss |
| 13 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 12 country | case |
| 14 | area | area | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 percent | nmod |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 rising | punct |
| 16 | rising | rise | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 9 percent | acl |
| 17 | to | to | ADP | _ | 19 percent | case |
| 18 | 12 | 12 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 19 percent | nummod |
| 19 | percent | percent | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 rising | obl |
| 20 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 23 proposes | punct |
| 21 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 22 administration | det |
| 22 | administration | administration | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 proposes | nsubj |
| 23 | proposes | propose | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 percent | parataxis |
| 24 | to | to | PART | _ | 25 cover | mark |
| 25 | cover | cover | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 23 proposes | xcomp |
| 26 | 30 | 30 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 27 percent | nummod |
| 27 | percent | percent | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 cover | obj |
| 28 | of | of | ADP | _ | 31 area | case |
| 29 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 31 area | det |
| 30 | land | land | NOUN | Number=Sing | 31 area | compound |
| 31 | area | area | NOUN | Number=Sing | 27 percent | nmod |
| 32 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 percent | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | past | the coverage of reserves | 4 percent | of the country's area; initially property | tree rules | |||
| 2 | rise | gerund | 4 percent not said here | 12 percent | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to percent=Initial_Location | ||||
| 3 | propose | present | the administration | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V how S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 4 | cover | to-infinitive | the administration not said here | 30 percent of the land area | vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme percent=Destination | ||||
| 5 | cover | reserves | nom coverage «possession 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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