Cuba, sentence 164
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In response, between 1960 and 1964 the U.S. imposed a range of sanctions, eventually including a total ban on trade between the countries and a freeze on all Cuban-owned assets in the U.S. In February 1960, Castro signed a commercial agreement with Soviet Vice-Premier Anastas Mikoyan.
Who acts: U.S., Castro · What happens: impose, include, own, sign · To what, where: range, response, total ban, trade, commercial agreement
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Cuba». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (U.S., Castro), 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 response | case |
| 2 | response | response | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 imposed | obl |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 response | punct |
| 4 | between | between | ADP | _ | 5 1960 | case |
| 5 | 1960 | 1960 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 10 imposed | obl |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 1964 | cc |
| 7 | 1964 | 1964 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 5 1960 | conj |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 U.S. | det |
| 9 | U.S. | U.S. | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 imposed | nsubj |
| 10 | imposed | impose | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 11 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 12 range | det |
| 12 | range | range | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 imposed | obj |
| 13 | of | of | ADP | _ | 14 sanctions | case |
| 14 | sanctions | sanction | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 range | nmod |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 including | punct |
| 16 | eventually | eventually | ADV | _ | 17 including | advmod |
| 17 | including | include | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 10 imposed | advcl |
| 18 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 20 ban | det |
| 19 | total | total | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 20 ban | amod |
| 20 | ban | ban | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 including | obj |
| 21 | on | on | ADP | _ | 22 trade | case |
| 22 | trade | trade | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 ban | nmod |
| 23 | between | between | ADP | _ | 25 countries | case |
| 24 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 25 countries | det |
| 25 | countries | country | NOUN | Number=Plur | 22 trade | nmod |
| 26 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 28 freeze | cc |
| 27 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 28 freeze | det |
| 28 | freeze | freeze | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 ban | conj |
| 29 | on | on | ADP | _ | 34 assets | case |
| 30 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 34 assets | det |
| 31 | Cuban | Cuban | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 33 owned | compound |
| 32 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 31 Cuban | punct |
| 33 | owned | own | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 34 assets | amod |
| 34 | assets | asset | NOUN | Number=Plur | 28 freeze | nmod |
| 35 | in | in | ADP | _ | 37 U.S. | case |
| 36 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 37 U.S. | det |
| 37 | U.S. | U.S. | PROPN | Number=Sing | 34 assets | nmod |
| 38 | In | in | ADP | _ | 39 February | case |
| 39 | February | February | PROPN | Number=Sing | 37 U.S. | nmod |
| 40 | 1960 | 1960 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 39 February | nmod:unmarked |
| 41 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 43 signed | punct |
| 42 | Castro | Castro | PROPN | Number=Sing | 43 signed | nsubj |
| 43 | signed | sign | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 10 imposed | conj |
| 44 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 46 agreement | det |
| 45 | commercial | commercial | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 46 agreement | amod |
| 46 | agreement | agreement | NOUN | Number=Sing | 43 signed | obj |
| 47 | with | with | ADP | _ | 49 Vice | case |
| 48 | Soviet | Soviet | PROPN | Number=Sing | 49 Vice | compound |
| 49 | Vice | vice | NOUN | Number=Sing | 46 agreement | nmod |
| 50 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 51 Premier | punct |
| 51 | Premier | Premier | PROPN | Number=Sing | 49 Vice | appos |
| 52 | Anastas | Anastas | PROPN | Number=Sing | 51 Premier | flat |
| 53 | Mikoyan | Mikoyan | PROPN | Number=Sing | 51 Premier | flat |
| 54 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 10 imposed | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | impose | past | the U.S. | a range of sanctions | response | between 1960 | vn enforce-63 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent range=Theme | ||
| 2 | include | gerund | the U.S. not said here | a total ban and a freeze on all owned assets in the U.S. in February 1960 | trade between the countries | eventually property | vn admit-64.3-1 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent ban=Theme on trade=Location | ||
| 3 | own | participle | vn own-100.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot | ||||||
| 4 | sign | past | Castro | a commercial agreement | with Soviet Vice | vn image_impression-25.1 «NP V NP.destination PP.theme»: agent=Agent agreement=Destination with vice=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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