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Gabon, sentence 117

From Wikipedia, «Gabon», 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.

In January 1991, the Assembly passed by unanimous vote a law governing the legalization of opposition parties.

Who acts: Assembly, law · What happens: pass, vote, govern, legalize · To what, where: law, legalization, opposition parties

This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Gabon». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Assembly, law), 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

caseoblflatpunctdetnsubjmarkamodxcompdetobjacldetobjcasecompoundnmodpunctrootInADPJanuaryPROPN1991NUM,PUNCTtheDETAssemblyPROPNpassedVERBbySCONJunanimousADJvoteVERBaDETlawNOUNgoverningVERBtheDETlegalizationNOUNofADPoppositionNOUNpartiesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IninADP_2 Januarycase
2JanuaryJanuaryPROPNNumber=Sing7 passedobl
319911991NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card2 Januaryflat
4,,PUNCT_2 Januarypunct
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 Assemblydet
6AssemblyAssemblyPROPNNumber=Sing7 passednsubj
7passedpassVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
8bybySCONJ_10 votemark
9unanimousunanimousADJDegree=Pos10 voteamod
10votevoteVERBVerbForm=Inf7 passedxcomp
11aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art12 lawdet
12lawlawNOUNNumber=Sing10 voteobj
13governinggovernVERBVerbForm=Ger12 lawacl
14thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art15 legalizationdet
15legalizationlegalizationNOUNNumber=Sing13 governingobj
16ofofADP_18 partiescase
17oppositionoppositionNOUNNumber=Sing18 partiescompound
18partiespartyNOUNNumber=Plur15 legalizationnmod
19..PUNCT_7 passedpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1passpastthe Assemblyjanuarytree rules
2voteinfinitivethe Assembly not said herea lawvn dub-29.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent law=Theme
3governgerunda law not said herethe legalization of opposition partiesvn supervision-95.2.2 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent legalization=Theme
4legalizeopposition partiesnom legalization «act transitive»: of=patient

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.

Text: the English Wikipedia, «Gabon», revision of the 2026-09-01 dump, CC BY-SA 4.0. Tree: Mova's own parse, CC BY-SA 4.0 as the text is. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), the article read in order, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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