Cuba, sentence 366

From Wikipedia, «Cuba», 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.

According to Arturo Lopez Levy, a professor of international relations, it would be more appropriate to refer to the measure as a "blockade" or "siege", as it goes beyond mere trade restrictions.

Who acts: embargo · What happens: accord, be, refer, go · To what, where: mere trade restrictions

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 (embargo), 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	According	accord	VERB	ExtPos=ADP Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	4 Lopez	case
2	to	to	ADP	_	1 According	fixed
3	Arturo	Arturo	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 Lopez	compound
4	Lopez	Lopez	PROPN	Number=Sing	17 appropriate	obl
5	Levy	Levy	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 Lopez	flat
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 professor	punct
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 professor	det
8	professor	professor	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 Lopez	appos
9	of	of	ADP	_	11 relations	case
10	international	international	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 relations	amod
11	relations	relation	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 professor	nmod
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 Lopez	punct
13	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	17 appropriate	nsubj
14	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	17 appropriate	aux
15	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	17 appropriate	cop
16	more	more	ADV	Degree=Cmp	17 appropriate	advmod
17	appropriate	appropriate	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
18	to	to	PART	_	19 refer	mark
19	refer	refer	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	17 appropriate	advcl
20	to	to	ADP	_	22 measure	case
21	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	22 measure	det
22	measure	measure	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 refer	obl
23	as	as	ADP	_	26 blockade	case
24	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	26 blockade	det
25	"	"	PUNCT	_	26 blockade	punct
26	blockade	blockade	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 refer	obl
27	"	"	PUNCT	_	26 blockade	punct
28	or	or	CCONJ	_	30 siege	cc
29	"	"	PUNCT	_	30 siege	punct
30	siege	siege	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 blockade	conj
31	"	"	PUNCT	_	30 siege	punct
32	,	,	PUNCT	_	35 goes	punct
33	as	as	SCONJ	_	35 goes	mark
34	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	35 goes	nsubj
35	goes	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	19 refer	advcl
36	beyond	beyond	ADP	_	39 restrictions	case
37	mere	mere	ADJ	Degree=Pos	39 restrictions	amod
38	trade	trade	NOUN	Number=Sing	39 restrictions	compound
39	restrictions	restriction	NOUN	Number=Plur	35 goes	obl
40	.	.	PUNCT	_	17 appropriate	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	where	other	roles by
1	accord	gerund				vn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent
2	is	would	embargo		accord Arturo Lopez; appropriate property	tree rules
3	refer	to-infinitive	embargo not said here		to the measure; as a blockade or siege	vn relate-86.2-2 «NP V PP.co-theme»: agent=Theme to measure=Co-Theme
4	go	present	embargo	mere trade restrictions		vn occur-48.3-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme beyond restriction=Location

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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Cuba, sentence 366