Guinea, sentence 57
From Wikipedia, «Guinea», 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.
The French later withdrew, and on 2 October 1958, Guinea proclaimed itself a sovereign and independent republic, with Sékou Touré as president.
Who acts: French, Guinea · What happens: withdraw, proclaim · To what, where: independence, 2
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Guinea». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (French, Guinea), 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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 French | det |
| 2 | French | French | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 withdrew | nsubj |
| 3 | later | late | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 4 withdrew | advmod |
| 4 | withdrew | withdraw | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 proclaimed | punct |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 proclaimed | cc |
| 7 | on | on | ADP | _ | 8 2 | case |
| 8 | 2 | 2 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 13 proclaimed | obl |
| 9 | October | October | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 1958 | nmod:unmarked |
| 10 | 1958 | 1958 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 8 2 | flat |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 2 | punct |
| 12 | Guinea | Guinea | PROPN | Number=Sing | 13 proclaimed | nsubj |
| 13 | proclaimed | proclaim | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 withdrew | conj |
| 14 | itself | itself | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes | 13 proclaimed | obj |
| 15 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 16 sovereign | det |
| 16 | sovereign | sovereign | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 proclaimed | obj |
| 17 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 19 republic | cc |
| 18 | independent | independent | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 19 republic | amod |
| 19 | republic | republic | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 sovereign | conj |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 23 Touré | punct |
| 21 | with | with | ADP | _ | 23 Touré | case |
| 22 | Sékou | Sékou | PROPN | Number=Sing | 23 Touré | compound |
| 23 | Touré | Touré | PROPN | Number=Sing | 13 proclaimed | obl |
| 24 | as | as | ADP | _ | 25 president | case |
| 25 | president | president | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 Touré | nmod |
| 26 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 withdrew | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | withdraw | past | the French | late property | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | proclaim | past | Guinea | independence | 2 | with Sékou Touré as president; a sovereign and independent republic obj | vn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP NP»: agent=Agent itself=Theme sovereign=Attribute |
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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