Kiribati, sentence 304
From Wikipedia, «Kiribati», 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 multilateral donors providing development assistance in 2009 were the European Union (A$9 million), the United Nations Development Programme (A$3.7 million), UNICEF, and the World Health Organization (A$100,000).
Who acts: multilateral donors · What happens: provide, be · To what, where: development assistance, 2009, European Union, multilateral donors
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Kiribati». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (multilateral donors), 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 | 3 donors | det |
| 2 | multilateral | multilateral | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 donors | amod |
| 3 | donors | donor | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 4 | providing | provide | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 3 donors | acl |
| 5 | development | development | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 assistance | compound |
| 6 | assistance | assistance | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 providing | obj |
| 7 | in | in | ADP | _ | 8 2009 | case |
| 8 | 2009 | 2009 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 6 assistance | nmod |
| 9 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 12 Union | cop |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 Union | det |
| 11 | European | European | PROPN | Number=Sing | 12 Union | compound |
| 12 | Union | Union | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 donors | nmod |
| 13 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 15 $ | punct |
| 14 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 15 $ | det |
| 15 | $ | $ | SYM | _ | 12 Union | list |
| 16 | 9 | 9 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 17 million | compound |
| 17 | million | million | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 15 $ | nummod |
| 18 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 15 $ | punct |
| 19 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 24 Programme | punct |
| 20 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 24 Programme | det |
| 21 | United | United | PROPN | _ | 22 Nations | compound |
| 22 | Nations | Nation | PROPN | Number=Plur | 24 Programme | compound |
| 23 | Development | Development | PROPN | Number=Sing | 24 Programme | compound |
| 24 | Programme | programme | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 $ | appos |
| 25 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 27 $ | punct |
| 26 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 27 $ | det |
| 27 | $ | $ | SYM | _ | 24 Programme | nmod |
| 28 | 3.7 | 3.7 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Frac | 29 million | compound |
| 29 | million | million | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 27 $ | nummod |
| 30 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 27 $ | punct |
| 31 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 32 UNICEF | punct |
| 32 | UNICEF | unicef | NOUN | Number=Sing | 27 $ | appos |
| 33 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 38 Organization | punct |
| 34 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 38 Organization | cc |
| 35 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 38 Organization | det |
| 36 | World | World | PROPN | Number=Sing | 37 Health | compound |
| 37 | Health | Health | PROPN | Number=Sing | 38 Organization | compound |
| 38 | Organization | Organization | PROPN | Number=Sing | 27 $ | conj |
| 39 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 41 $ | punct |
| 40 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 41 $ | det |
| 41 | $ | $ | SYM | _ | 38 Organization | appos |
| 42 | 100,000 | 100000 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 41 $ | nummod |
| 43 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 41 $ | punct |
| 44 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 donors | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | provide | gerund | the multilateral donors not said here | development assistance | 2009 | vn ensure-99 «NP V NP»: agent=Precondition assistance=Theme | |||
| 2 | is a | past | the European Union | tree rules |
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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