Gabon, sentence 90
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In June 2010, a partial legislative by-election was held, marking the emergence of the Union Nationale (UN) coalition, primarily comprising defectors from the ruling PDG party following Omar Bongo's death.
Who acts: ruling PDG party, Union Nationale, Omar · What happens: hold, mark, comprise, follow, emerge, die · To what, where: partial legislative election, coalition, defectors, ruling PDG party, death
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 (ruling PDG party, Union Nationale, Omar), 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 | In | in | ADP | _ | 2 June | case |
| 2 | June | June | PROPN | Number=Sing | 12 held | obl |
| 3 | 2010 | 2010 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 2 June | nmod:unmarked |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 June | punct |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 election | det |
| 6 | partial | partial | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 election | amod |
| 7 | legislative | legislative | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 election | amod |
| 8 | by | by | ADP | _ | 10 election | case |
| 9 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 8 by | punct |
| 10 | election | election | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 held | nsubj:pass |
| 11 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 12 held | aux:pass |
| 12 | held | hold | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 marking | punct |
| 14 | marking | mark | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 12 held | advcl |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 emergence | det |
| 16 | emergence | emergence | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 coalition | nmod:poss |
| 17 | of | of | ADP | _ | 20 Nationale | case |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 20 Nationale | det |
| 19 | Union | Union | PROPN | Number=Sing | 20 Nationale | compound |
| 20 | Nationale | Nationale | PROPN | Number=Sing | 16 emergence | nmod |
| 21 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 22 UN | punct |
| 22 | UN | UN | PROPN | Number=Sing | 20 Nationale | appos |
| 23 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 22 UN | punct |
| 24 | coalition | coalition | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 marking | obj |
| 25 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 27 comprising | punct |
| 26 | primarily | primarily | ADV | _ | 27 comprising | advmod |
| 27 | comprising | comprise | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 14 marking | conj |
| 28 | defectors | defector | NOUN | Number=Plur | 27 comprising | obj |
| 29 | from | from | ADP | _ | 33 party | case |
| 30 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 33 party | det |
| 31 | ruling | ruling | NOUN | Number=Sing | 33 party | compound |
| 32 | PDG | PDG | PROPN | Number=Sing | 33 party | compound |
| 33 | party | party | NOUN | Number=Sing | 27 comprising | obl |
| 34 | following | follow | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 33 party | acl |
| 35 | Omar | Omar | PROPN | Number=Sing | 38 death | nmod:poss |
| 36 | Bongo | Bongo | PROPN | Number=Sing | 35 Omar | flat |
| 37 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 35 Omar | case |
| 38 | death | death | NOUN | Number=Sing | 34 following | obj |
| 39 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 12 held | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hold | past · passive | a partial legislative election | june | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme | ||||
| 2 | mark | gerund | the emergence of the Union Nationale's coalition | vn image_impression-25.1 «NP V NP.destination»: agent=Agent coalition=Destination | |||||
| 3 | comprise | gerund | defectors | the ruling PDG party | primarily property | vn comprise-107.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme defector=Pivot | |||
| 4 | follow | gerund | the ruling PDG party not said here | Omar's death | vn chase-51.6 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent death=Theme | ||||
| 5 | emerge | the Union Nationale | nom emergence «event intransitive»: of=agent | ||||||
| 6 | die | Omar | nom death «event 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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