Ivory Coast, sentence 148
From Wikipedia, «Ivory Coast», 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.
A turning point in relations with France was reached with the 1956 Overseas Reform Act (Loi Cadre), which transferred several powers from Paris to elected territorial governments in French West Africa and also removed the remaining voting inequities.
Who acts: 1956 Overseas Reform Act · What happens: reach, transfer, elect, remove, remain · To what, where: turning point, several powers, Paris, remaining voting inequities
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Ivory Coast». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (1956 Overseas Reform Act), 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 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 point | det |
| 2 | turning | turning | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 point | compound |
| 3 | point | point | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 reached | nsubj:pass |
| 4 | in | in | ADP | _ | 5 relations | case |
| 5 | relations | relation | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 point | nmod |
| 6 | with | with | ADP | _ | 7 France | case |
| 7 | France | France | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 relations | nmod |
| 8 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 9 reached | aux:pass |
| 9 | reached | reach | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 10 | with | with | ADP | _ | 15 Act | case |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 Act | det |
| 12 | 1956 | 1956 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 15 Act | compound |
| 13 | Overseas | Overseas | PROPN | Number=Sing | 15 Act | compound |
| 14 | Reform | Reform | PROPN | Number=Sing | 15 Act | compound |
| 15 | Act | Act | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 reached | obl |
| 16 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 17 Loi | punct |
| 17 | Loi | Loi | PROPN | Number=Sing | 15 Act | appos |
| 18 | Cadre | Cadre | PROPN | Number=Sing | 17 Loi | flat |
| 19 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 17 Loi | punct |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 22 transferred | punct |
| 21 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 22 transferred | nsubj |
| 22 | transferred | transfer | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 15 Act | parataxis |
| 23 | several | several | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 24 powers | amod |
| 24 | powers | power | NOUN | Number=Plur | 22 transferred | obj |
| 25 | from | from | ADP | _ | 26 Paris | case |
| 26 | Paris | Paris | PROPN | Number=Sing | 24 powers | nmod |
| 27 | to | to | ADP | _ | 30 governments | case |
| 28 | elected | elect | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 30 governments | amod |
| 29 | territorial | territorial | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 30 governments | amod |
| 30 | governments | government | NOUN | Number=Plur | 22 transferred | obl |
| 31 | in | in | ADP | _ | 34 Africa | case |
| 32 | French | French | PROPN | Number=Sing | 34 Africa | compound |
| 33 | West | West | PROPN | Number=Sing | 34 Africa | compound |
| 34 | Africa | Africa | PROPN | Number=Sing | 30 governments | nmod |
| 35 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 37 removed | cc |
| 36 | also | also | ADV | _ | 37 removed | advmod |
| 37 | removed | remove | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 22 transferred | conj |
| 38 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 41 inequities | det |
| 39 | remaining | remain | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 41 inequities | amod |
| 40 | voting | voting | NOUN | Number=Sing | 41 inequities | compound |
| 41 | inequities | inequity | NOUN | Number=Plur | 37 removed | obj |
| 42 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 reached | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | reach | past · passive | a turning point in relations with France | with the 1956 Overseas Reform Act | vn body_motion-49.2-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: subject=Theme | ||||
| 2 | transfer | past | the 1956 Overseas Reform Act | several powers | Paris | to elected territorial governments in French West Africa | vn send-11.1 «NP V NP PP.initial_location PP.destination»: agent=Agent power=Theme to government=Destination from paris=Initial_Location | ||
| 3 | elect | participle | vn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 4 | remove | past | the 1956 Overseas Reform Act not said here | the remaining voting inequities | vn fire-10.10 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent inequity=Theme | ||||
| 5 | remain | gerund | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
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, «Ivory Coast», 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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