Costa Rica, sentence 133
From Wikipedia, «Costa Rica», 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.
In 2010, there was also a dispute around Isla Calero, and the effects of Nicaraguan dredging of the river in that area.
Who acts: dispute, effects · What happens: be, dredge, effect · To what, where: 2010, area, Nicaraguan
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Costa Rica». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (dispute, effects), 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 | In | in | ADP | _ | 2 2010 | case |
| 2 | 2010 | 2010 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 5 was | obl |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 2010 | punct |
| 4 | there | there | PRON | PronType=Dem | 5 was | expl |
| 5 | was | be | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | also | also | ADV | _ | 8 dispute | advmod |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 dispute | det |
| 8 | dispute | dispute | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 was | nsubj |
| 9 | around | around | ADP | _ | 10 Isla | case |
| 10 | Isla | Isla | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 dispute | nmod |
| 11 | Calero | Calero | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 Isla | flat |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 dredging | punct |
| 13 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 18 dredging | cc |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 effects | det |
| 15 | effects | effect | NOUN | Number=Plur | 18 dredging | nsubj |
| 16 | of | of | ADP | _ | 17 Nicaraguan | case |
| 17 | Nicaraguan | Nicaraguan | PROPN | Number=Sing | 15 effects | nmod |
| 18 | dredging | dredge | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 8 dispute | conj |
| 19 | of | of | ADP | _ | 21 river | case |
| 20 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 21 river | det |
| 21 | river | river | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 dredging | obl |
| 22 | in | in | ADP | _ | 24 area | case |
| 23 | that | that | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 24 area | det |
| 24 | area | area | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 dredging | obl |
| 25 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 was | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | be | past | a dispute around Isla | 2010; there | vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in 2010=Location | ||||
| 2 | dredge | gerund | the effects of Nicaraguan | that area | of the river | vn search-35.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent in area=Location | |||
| 3 | effect | Nicaraguan | nom effect «phenomenon 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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