Ecuador, sentence 110
From Wikipedia, «Ecuador», 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.
This treaty disregarded Spanish rights that were confirmed during colonial times by a Spanish-Portuguese treaty over the Amazon regarding territories held by illegal Portuguese settlers.
Who acts: treaty, Portuguese treaty · What happens: disregard, confirm, regard, hold · To what, where: Spanish rights, treaty, territories
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Ecuador». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (treaty, Portuguese treaty), 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 | This | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 2 treaty | det |
| 2 | treaty | treaty | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 confirmed | nsubj:pass |
| 3 | disregarded | disregard | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 2 treaty | acl |
| 4 | Spanish | Spanish | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 rights | amod |
| 5 | rights | right | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 disregarded | obj |
| 6 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 8 confirmed | nsubj:pass |
| 7 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 8 confirmed | aux:pass |
| 8 | confirmed | confirm | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 9 | during | during | ADP | _ | 11 times | case |
| 10 | colonial | colonial | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 times | amod |
| 11 | times | time | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 confirmed | obl |
| 12 | by | by | ADP | _ | 17 treaty | case |
| 13 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 17 treaty | det |
| 14 | Spanish | Spanish | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 16 Portuguese | amod |
| 15 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 14 Spanish | punct |
| 16 | Portuguese | portuguese | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 17 treaty | amod |
| 17 | treaty | treaty | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 confirmed | obl |
| 18 | over | over | ADP | _ | 20 Amazon | case |
| 19 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 20 Amazon | det |
| 20 | Amazon | Amazon | PROPN | Number=Sing | 17 treaty | nmod |
| 21 | regarding | regard | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 22 territories | case |
| 22 | territories | territory | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 confirmed | obl |
| 23 | held | hold | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 22 territories | acl |
| 24 | by | by | ADP | _ | 27 settlers | case |
| 25 | illegal | illegal | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 27 settlers | amod |
| 26 | Portuguese | portuguese | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 27 settlers | amod |
| 27 | settlers | settler | NOUN | Number=Plur | 23 held | obl |
| 28 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 confirmed | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | disregard | participle | this treaty not said here | Spanish rights | vn neglect-75.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent right=Theme | ||||
| 2 | confirm | past · passive | a Portuguese treaty over the Amazon | this treaty | time | regard territories; that nsubj:pass | vn indicate-78-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot subject=Topic | ||
| 3 | regard | gerund | vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 4 | hold | participle | territories not said here | by illegal Portuguese settlers | vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme by settler=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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