Gaborone, sentence 269
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During the same period, the concentration of calcium carbonate (CaCO3) was 57.73 milligrams per litre, slightly over Botswana's ideal concentration which means the water is hard.
Who acts: concentration carbonate, ideal concentration, water · What happens: be, mean · To what, where: 57.73 milligrams · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Gaborone». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (concentration carbonate, ideal concentration, water), 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 | During | during | ADP | _ | 4 period | case |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 period | det |
| 3 | same | same | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 period | amod |
| 4 | period | period | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 carbonate | obl |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 period | punct |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 concentration | det |
| 7 | concentration | concentration | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 carbonate | compound |
| 8 | of | of | ADP | _ | 9 calcium | case |
| 9 | calcium | calcium | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 concentration | nmod |
| 10 | carbonate | carbonate | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 milligrams | nsubj |
| 11 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 12 CaCO3 | punct |
| 12 | CaCO3 | CaCO3 | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 carbonate | appos |
| 13 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 12 CaCO3 | punct |
| 14 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 16 milligrams | cop |
| 15 | 57.73 | 57.73 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 16 milligrams | nummod |
| 16 | milligrams | milligram | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 17 | per | per | ADP | _ | 18 litre | case |
| 18 | litre | litre | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 milligrams | nmod |
| 19 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 25 concentration | punct |
| 20 | slightly | slightly | ADV | _ | 25 concentration | advmod |
| 21 | over | over | ADP | _ | 25 concentration | case |
| 22 | Botswana | Botswana | PROPN | Number=Sing | 25 concentration | nmod:poss |
| 23 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 22 Botswana | case |
| 24 | ideal | ideal | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 25 concentration | amod |
| 25 | concentration | concentration | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 milligrams | appos |
| 26 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 27 means | nsubj |
| 27 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 25 concentration | acl:relcl |
| 28 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 29 water | det |
| 29 | water | water | NOUN | Number=Sing | 31 hard | nsubj |
| 30 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 31 hard | cop |
| 31 | hard | hard | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 27 means | ccomp |
| 32 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 16 milligrams | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | past | concentration carbonate during the same period | 57.73 milligrams | per litre; Botswana's ideal concentration appos | tree rules | |||
| 2 | mean | present | Botswana's ideal concentration | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 3 | is | present | the water | hard property | tree rules |
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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