Juba, sentence 37
From Wikipedia, «Juba», 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.
However, influential parties including the South Sudanese government expressed dissatisfaction with the city's suitability as a national capital, and the government proposed that a new planned city be built as a replacement capital elsewhere, most likely Ramciel in Lakes.
Who acts: influential parties, government · What happens: include, express, propose, plan, build · To what, where: Sudanese government, dissatisfaction, Ramciel, new planned city
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Juba». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (influential parties, government), 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 | However | however | ADV | _ | 10 expressed | advmod |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 However | punct |
| 3 | influential | influential | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 parties | amod |
| 4 | parties | party | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 expressed | nsubj |
| 5 | including | include | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 4 parties | acl |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 government | det |
| 7 | South | South | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 Sudanese | compound |
| 8 | Sudanese | sudanese | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 government | amod |
| 9 | government | government | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 including | obj |
| 10 | expressed | express | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 11 | dissatisfaction | dissatisfaction | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 expressed | obj |
| 12 | with | with | ADP | _ | 16 suitability | case |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 city | det |
| 14 | city | city | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 suitability | nmod:poss |
| 15 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 14 city | case |
| 16 | suitability | suitability | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 expressed | obl |
| 17 | as | as | ADP | _ | 20 capital | case |
| 18 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 20 capital | det |
| 19 | national | national | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 20 capital | amod |
| 20 | capital | capital | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 expressed | obl |
| 21 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 25 proposed | punct |
| 22 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 25 proposed | cc |
| 23 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 24 government | det |
| 24 | government | government | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 proposed | nsubj |
| 25 | proposed | propose | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 10 expressed | conj |
| 26 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 32 built | mark |
| 27 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 30 city | det |
| 28 | new | new | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 30 city | amod |
| 29 | planned | plan | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 30 city | amod |
| 30 | city | city | NOUN | Number=Sing | 32 built | nsubj:pass |
| 31 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 32 built | aux:pass |
| 32 | built | build | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 25 proposed | advcl |
| 33 | as | as | ADP | _ | 36 capital | case |
| 34 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 36 capital | det |
| 35 | replacement | replacement | NOUN | Number=Sing | 36 capital | compound |
| 36 | capital | capital | NOUN | Number=Sing | 32 built | obl |
| 37 | elsewhere | elsewhere | ADV | _ | 32 built | advmod |
| 38 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 41 Ramciel | punct |
| 39 | most | most | ADV | Degree=Sup | 40 likely | advmod |
| 40 | likely | likely | ADV | _ | 41 Ramciel | advmod |
| 41 | Ramciel | Ramciel | PROPN | Number=Sing | 25 proposed | obl |
| 42 | in | in | ADP | _ | 43 Lakes | case |
| 43 | Lakes | Lake | PROPN | Number=Plur | 41 Ramciel | nmod |
| 44 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 10 expressed | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | include | gerund | influential parties not said here | the Sudanese government | vn involve-107.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent government=Theme | ||||
| 2 | express | past | influential parties | dissatisfaction | with the city's suitability; as a national capital; however property | vn reflexive_appearance-48.1.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dissatisfaction=Theme | |||
| 3 | propose | past | the government | Ramciel in Lakes | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 4 | plan | participle | vn intend-61.2-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 5 | build | infinitive · passive | a new planned city | as a replacement capital; elsewhere property | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product |
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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