Ecuador, sentence 175
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.
The population has been motivated by government failures to deliver on promises of land reform, lower unemployment and provision of social services, and the historical exploitation by the land-holding elite.
Who acts: government failures, social services, holding elite · What happens: motivate, deliver, hold, promise, provide, exploit · To what, where: population, promises, land reform
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 (government failures, social services, holding elite), 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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 population | det |
| 2 | population | population | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 motivated | nsubj:pass |
| 3 | has | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 motivated | aux |
| 4 | been | be | AUX | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 5 motivated | aux:pass |
| 5 | motivated | motivate | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 6 | by | by | ADP | _ | 8 failures | case |
| 7 | government | government | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 failures | compound |
| 8 | failures | failure | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 motivated | obl |
| 9 | to | to | PART | _ | 10 deliver | mark |
| 10 | deliver | deliver | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 motivated | advcl |
| 11 | on | on | ADP | _ | 12 promises | case |
| 12 | promises | promise | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 deliver | obl |
| 13 | of | of | ADP | _ | 15 reform | case |
| 14 | land | land | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 reform | compound |
| 15 | reform | reform | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 promises | nmod |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 unemployment | punct |
| 17 | lower | low | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 18 unemployment | amod |
| 18 | unemployment | unemployment | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 reform | conj |
| 19 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 20 provision | cc |
| 20 | provision | provision | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 reform | conj |
| 21 | of | of | ADP | _ | 23 services | case |
| 22 | social | social | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 23 services | amod |
| 23 | services | service | NOUN | Number=Plur | 20 provision | nmod |
| 24 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 28 exploitation | punct |
| 25 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 28 exploitation | cc |
| 26 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 28 exploitation | det |
| 27 | historical | historical | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 28 exploitation | amod |
| 28 | exploitation | exploitation | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 motivated | obl |
| 29 | by | by | ADP | _ | 34 elite | case |
| 30 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 34 elite | det |
| 31 | land | land | NOUN | Number=Sing | 33 holding | compound |
| 32 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 31 land | punct |
| 33 | holding | hold | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 34 elite | amod |
| 34 | elite | elite | NOUN | Number=Sing | 28 exploitation | nmod |
| 35 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 motivated | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | motivate | present · perfect · passive | government failures | the population | the historical exploitation by the holding elite obl | vn compel-59.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent subject=Patient | |||
| 2 | deliver | to-infinitive | government failures not said here | promises of land reform and lower unemployment and provision of social services | vn birth-28.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 3 | hold | gerund | land compound | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 4 | promise | land reform and lower unemployment and provision of social services | nom promise «communication transitive»: of=patient | ||||||
| 5 | provide | social services | nom provision «communication intransitive»: of=agent | ||||||
| 6 | exploit | the holding elite | nom exploitation «act transitive»: by=agent |
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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