Kenya, sentence 261
From Wikipedia, «Kenya», 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.
Two million wildebeest migrate a distance of 2900 km from the Serengeti in neighbouring Tanzania to the Masai Mara in Kenya, in a constant clockwise fashion, searching for food and water supplies.
Who acts: million wildebeest, constant clockwise fashion · What happens: migrate, neighbour, search · To what, where: distance, Tanzania
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Kenya». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (million wildebeest, constant clockwise fashion), 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 | Two | two | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 2 million | compound |
| 2 | million | million | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 3 wildebeest | nummod |
| 3 | wildebeest | wildebeest | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 migrate | nsubj |
| 4 | migrate | migrate | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 distance | det |
| 6 | distance | distance | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 migrate | obj |
| 7 | of | of | ADP | _ | 9 km | case |
| 8 | 2900 | 2900 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 9 km | nummod |
| 9 | km | km | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 distance | nmod |
| 10 | from | from | ADP | _ | 12 Serengeti | case |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 Serengeti | det |
| 12 | Serengeti | Serengeti | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 km | nmod |
| 13 | in | in | SCONJ | _ | 14 neighbouring | mark |
| 14 | neighbouring | neighbour | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 4 migrate | advcl |
| 15 | Tanzania | Tanzania | PROPN | Number=Sing | 14 neighbouring | obj |
| 16 | to | to | ADP | _ | 19 Mara | case |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 Mara | det |
| 18 | Masai | Masai | PROPN | Number=Sing | 19 Mara | compound |
| 19 | Mara | Mara | PROPN | Number=Sing | 14 neighbouring | obl |
| 20 | in | in | ADP | _ | 21 Kenya | case |
| 21 | Kenya | Kenya | PROPN | Number=Sing | 19 Mara | nmod |
| 22 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 27 fashion | punct |
| 23 | in | in | ADP | _ | 27 fashion | case |
| 24 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 27 fashion | det |
| 25 | constant | constant | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 27 fashion | amod |
| 26 | clockwise | clockwise | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 27 fashion | amod |
| 27 | fashion | fashion | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 migrate | parataxis |
| 28 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 29 searching | punct |
| 29 | searching | search | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 27 fashion | acl |
| 30 | for | for | ADP | _ | 31 food | case |
| 31 | food | food | NOUN | Number=Sing | 29 searching | obl |
| 32 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 34 supplies | cc |
| 33 | water | water | NOUN | Number=Sing | 34 supplies | compound |
| 34 | supplies | supplies | NOUN | Number=Ptan | 31 food | conj |
| 35 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 migrate | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | migrate | present | million wildebeest | a distance of 2900 km from the Serengeti | a constant clockwise fashion parataxis | tree rules | |||
| 2 | neighbour | gerund | million wildebeest not said here | Tanzania | to the Masai Mara in Kenya | tree rules | |||
| 3 | search | gerund | a constant clockwise fashion not said here | for food and water supplies | vn search-35.2 «NP V PP.theme NP.location»: agent=Agent for food=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.
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