Gabon, sentence 131
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.
African Union chairman Jean Ping said Obame's action "hurts the integrity of legitimate institutions and also endangers the peace, the security and the stability of Gabon."
Who acts: African Union chairman, action, Obame · What happens: say, hurt, endanger, act · To what, where: integrity, peace · Speech: someone speaks here
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 (African Union chairman, action, Obame), 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 | African | African | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 chairman | amod |
| 2 | Union | Union | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 chairman | compound |
| 3 | chairman | chairman | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 said | nsubj |
| 4 | Jean | Jean | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 said | nsubj |
| 5 | Ping | Ping | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 Jean | flat |
| 6 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | Obame | Obame | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 action | nmod:poss |
| 8 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 7 Obame | case |
| 9 | action | action | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 hurts | nsubj |
| 10 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 9 action | punct |
| 11 | hurts | hurt | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 said | ccomp |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 integrity | det |
| 13 | integrity | integrity | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 hurts | obj |
| 14 | of | of | ADP | _ | 16 institutions | case |
| 15 | legitimate | legitimate | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 16 institutions | amod |
| 16 | institutions | institution | NOUN | Number=Plur | 13 integrity | nmod |
| 17 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 19 endangers | cc |
| 18 | also | also | ADV | _ | 19 endangers | advmod |
| 19 | endangers | endanger | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 hurts | conj |
| 20 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 21 peace | det |
| 21 | peace | peace | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 endangers | obj |
| 22 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 24 security | punct |
| 23 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 24 security | det |
| 24 | security | security | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 peace | appos |
| 25 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 27 stability | cc |
| 26 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 27 stability | det |
| 27 | stability | stability | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 security | conj |
| 28 | of | of | ADP | _ | 29 Gabon | case |
| 29 | Gabon | Gabon | PROPN | Number=Sing | 27 stability | nmod |
| 30 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 11 hurts | punct |
| 31 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 11 hurts | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: assert | past | African Union chairman | Jean nsubj | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | ||||
| 2 | hurt in a quote | present | Obame's action | the integrity of legitimate institutions | vn hurt-40.8.3-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer integrity=Patient | ||||
| 3 | endanger in a quote | present | Obame's action not said here | the peace | tree rules | ||||
| 4 | act | Obame | nom action «act intransitive»: poss=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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