Ecuador, sentence 404
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.
Among other notable Ecuadorian scientists and engineers are Lieutenant Jose Rodriguez Labandera, a pioneer who built the first submarine in Latin America in 1837; Reinaldo Espinosa Aguilar, a botanist and biologist of Andean flora; and José Aurelio Dueñas, a chemist and inventor of a method of textile serigraphy.
Who acts: pioneer · What happens: be, build · To what, where: Lieutenant Jose Rodriguez, first submarine, Latin America
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 (pioneer), 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 | Among | among | ADP | _ | 5 scientists | case |
| 2 | other | other | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 scientists | amod |
| 3 | notable | notable | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 scientists | amod |
| 4 | Ecuadorian | ecuadorian | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 scientists | compound |
| 5 | scientists | scientist | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 engineers | cc |
| 7 | engineers | engineer | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 scientists | conj |
| 8 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 Rodriguez | cop |
| 9 | Lieutenant | Lieutenant | PROPN | Number=Sing | 11 Rodriguez | compound |
| 10 | Jose | Jose | PROPN | Number=Sing | 11 Rodriguez | compound |
| 11 | Rodriguez | Rodriguez | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 scientists | nmod |
| 12 | Labandera | Labandera | PROPN | Number=Sing | 11 Rodriguez | flat |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 pioneer | punct |
| 14 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 15 pioneer | det |
| 15 | pioneer | pioneer | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 Rodriguez | appos |
| 16 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 17 built | nsubj |
| 17 | built | build | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 15 pioneer | acl:relcl |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 20 submarine | det |
| 19 | first | first | ADJ | Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord | 20 submarine | amod |
| 20 | submarine | submarine | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 built | obj |
| 21 | in | in | ADP | _ | 23 America | case |
| 22 | Latin | Latin | PROPN | Number=Sing | 23 America | compound |
| 23 | America | America | PROPN | Number=Sing | 20 submarine | nmod |
| 24 | in | in | ADP | _ | 25 1837 | case |
| 25 | 1837 | 1837 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 17 built | obl |
| 26 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 28 Espinosa | punct |
| 27 | Reinaldo | Reinaldo | PROPN | Number=Sing | 28 Espinosa | compound |
| 28 | Espinosa | Espinosa | PROPN | Number=Sing | 11 Rodriguez | conj |
| 29 | Aguilar | Aguilar | PROPN | Number=Sing | 28 Espinosa | flat |
| 30 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 32 botanist | punct |
| 31 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 32 botanist | det |
| 32 | botanist | botanist | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 Rodriguez | appos |
| 33 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 34 biologist | cc |
| 34 | biologist | biologist | NOUN | Number=Sing | 32 botanist | conj |
| 35 | of | of | ADP | _ | 37 flora | case |
| 36 | Andean | andean | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 37 flora | amod |
| 37 | flora | flora | NOUN | Number=Sing | 34 biologist | nmod |
| 38 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 41 Aurelio | punct |
| 39 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 41 Aurelio | cc |
| 40 | José | José | PROPN | Number=Sing | 41 Aurelio | compound |
| 41 | Aurelio | Aurelio | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 scientists | appos |
| 42 | Dueñas | Dueñas | PROPN | Number=Sing | 41 Aurelio | flat |
| 43 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 45 chemist | punct |
| 44 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 45 chemist | det |
| 45 | chemist | chemist | NOUN | Number=Sing | 41 Aurelio | appos |
| 46 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 47 inventor | cc |
| 47 | inventor | inventor | NOUN | Number=Sing | 45 chemist | conj |
| 48 | of | of | ADP | _ | 50 method | case |
| 49 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 50 method | det |
| 50 | method | method | NOUN | Number=Sing | 45 chemist | nmod |
| 51 | of | of | ADP | _ | 53 serigraphy | case |
| 52 | textile | textile | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 53 serigraphy | amod |
| 53 | serigraphy | serigraphy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 50 method | nmod |
| 54 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 41 Aurelio | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | Lieutenant Jose Rodriguez and Reinaldo Espinosa | a pioneer appos; Reinaldo Espinosa conj; a botanist and biologist of Andean flora appos | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | build | past | a pioneer | the first submarine | Latin America | in 1837 | vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent submarine=Product |
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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