Iceland, sentence 368
From Wikipedia, «Iceland», 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.
Nevertheless, in 2010, Iceland was reported by Guinness World Records as "the Greenest Country", reaching the highest score by the Environmental Sustainability Index, which measures a country's water use, biodiversity and adoption of clean energies, with a score of 93.5/100.
Who acts: World Records, Environmental Sustainability Index, country · What happens: report, reach, measure, use, adopt · To what, where: Iceland, 2010, highest score, water use, clean energies
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Iceland». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (World Records, Environmental Sustainability Index, country), 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 | Nevertheless | nevertheless | ADV | _ | 8 reported | advmod |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Nevertheless | punct |
| 3 | in | in | ADP | _ | 4 2010 | case |
| 4 | 2010 | 2010 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 8 reported | obl |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 2010 | punct |
| 6 | Iceland | Iceland | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 reported | nsubj:pass |
| 7 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 8 reported | aux:pass |
| 8 | reported | report | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 9 | by | by | ADP | _ | 12 Records | case |
| 10 | Guinness | Guinness | PROPN | Number=Sing | 11 World | compound |
| 11 | World | World | PROPN | Number=Sing | 12 Records | compound |
| 12 | Records | record | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 reported | obl |
| 13 | as | as | ADP | _ | 17 Country | case |
| 14 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 17 Country | punct |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 Country | det |
| 16 | Greenest | Greenest | PROPN | Number=Sing | 17 Country | compound |
| 17 | Country | Country | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 reported | obl |
| 18 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 17 Country | punct |
| 19 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 reaching | punct |
| 20 | reaching | reach | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 17 Country | conj |
| 21 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 23 score | det |
| 22 | highest | high | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 23 score | amod |
| 23 | score | score | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 reaching | obj |
| 24 | by | by | ADP | _ | 28 Index | case |
| 25 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 28 Index | det |
| 26 | Environmental | environmental | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 28 Index | amod |
| 27 | Sustainability | sustainability | NOUN | Number=Sing | 28 Index | compound |
| 28 | Index | index | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 reaching | obl |
| 29 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 31 measures | punct |
| 30 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 31 measures | nsubj |
| 31 | measures | measure | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 28 Index | acl:relcl |
| 32 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 33 country | det |
| 33 | country | country | NOUN | Number=Sing | 36 use | nmod:poss |
| 34 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 33 country | case |
| 35 | water | water | NOUN | Number=Sing | 36 use | compound |
| 36 | use | use | NOUN | Number=Sing | 31 measures | obj |
| 37 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 38 biodiversity | punct |
| 38 | biodiversity | biodiversity | NOUN | Number=Sing | 36 use | conj |
| 39 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 40 adoption | cc |
| 40 | adoption | adoption | NOUN | Number=Sing | 36 use | conj |
| 41 | of | of | ADP | _ | 43 energies | case |
| 42 | clean | clean | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 43 energies | amod |
| 43 | energies | energy | NOUN | Number=Plur | 40 adoption | nmod |
| 44 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 47 score | punct |
| 45 | with | with | ADP | _ | 47 score | case |
| 46 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 47 score | det |
| 47 | score | score | NOUN | Number=Sing | 36 use | conj |
| 48 | of | of | ADP | _ | 49 93.5/100 | case |
| 49 | 93.5/100 | 93.5/100 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 47 score | nmod |
| 50 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 reported | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | report | past · passive | World Records | Iceland | 2010 | as the Greenest Country; nevertheless property | vn characterize-29.2-1-2 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent subject=Theme as country=Attribute | ||
| 2 | reach | gerund | World Records not said here | the highest score | by the Environmental Sustainability Index | vn body_motion-49.2-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Agent score=Theme | |||
| 3 | measure | present | the Environmental Sustainability Index | a country's water use and biodiversity and adoption of clean energies and a score of 93.5/100 | vn register-54.1-2-1 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme use=Value | ||||
| 4 | use | a country | nom use «act transitive»: poss=agent | ||||||
| 5 | adopt | clean energies | nom adoption «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, «Iceland», 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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