Ecuador, sentence 162
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.
He governed until 24 May 1981, when he died, along with his wife and the minister of defense Marco Subia Martinez, when his Air Force plane crashed in heavy rain near the Peruvian border.
Who acts: Jaime, Force plane · What happens: govern, die, crash · To what, where: heavy rain
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 (Jaime, Force plane), 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 | He | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 governed | nsubj |
| 2 | governed | govern | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | until | until | ADP | _ | 5 May | case |
| 4 | 24 | 24 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 5 May | nummod |
| 5 | May | May | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 governed | obl |
| 6 | 1981 | 1981 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 5 May | flat |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 died | punct |
| 8 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 10 died | advmod |
| 9 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 died | nsubj |
| 10 | died | die | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 governed | conj |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 wife | punct |
| 12 | along | along | ADP | _ | 15 wife | case |
| 13 | with | with | ADP | _ | 15 wife | case |
| 14 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 15 wife | nmod:poss |
| 15 | wife | wife | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 died | obl |
| 16 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 18 minister | cc |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 minister | det |
| 18 | minister | minister | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 wife | conj |
| 19 | of | of | ADP | _ | 20 defense | case |
| 20 | defense | defense | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 minister | nmod |
| 21 | Marco | Marco | PROPN | Number=Sing | 20 defense | appos |
| 22 | Subia | Subia | PROPN | Number=Sing | 21 Marco | flat |
| 23 | Martinez | Martinez | PROPN | Number=Sing | 21 Marco | flat |
| 24 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 30 crashed | punct |
| 25 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 30 crashed | advmod |
| 26 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 29 plane | nmod:poss |
| 27 | Air | Air | PROPN | Number=Sing | 28 Force | compound |
| 28 | Force | Force | PROPN | Number=Sing | 29 plane | compound |
| 29 | plane | plane | NOUN | Number=Sing | 30 crashed | nsubj |
| 30 | crashed | crash | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 governed | conj |
| 31 | in | in | ADP | _ | 33 rain | case |
| 32 | heavy | heavy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 33 rain | amod |
| 33 | rain | rain | NOUN | Number=Sing | 30 crashed | obl |
| 34 | near | near | ADP | _ | 37 border | case |
| 35 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 37 border | det |
| 36 | Peruvian | Peruvian | PROPN | Number=Sing | 37 border | compound |
| 37 | border | border | NOUN | Number=Sing | 30 crashed | obl |
| 38 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 governed | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | govern | past | Jaime | may | vn supervision-95.2.2 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | die | past | Jaime | along Jaime's wife and the minister of defense | vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute | ||||
| 3 | crash | past | Jaime's Force plane | heavy rain | near the Peruvian border | vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in rain=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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