Kuwait City, sentence 32
From Wikipedia, «Kuwait City», 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.
From 1946 to 1982, Kuwait experienced a period of prosperity driven by oil and its liberal atmosphere.
Who acts: Kuwait · What happens: experience, drive · To what, where: period, 1946, prosperity
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Kuwait City». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Kuwait), 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 | From | from | ADP | _ | 2 1946 | case |
| 2 | 1946 | 1946 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 7 experienced | obl |
| 3 | to | to | ADP | _ | 4 1982 | case |
| 4 | 1982 | 1982 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 2 1946 | nmod |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 1946 | punct |
| 6 | Kuwait | Kuwait | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 experienced | nsubj |
| 7 | experienced | experience | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 period | det |
| 9 | period | period | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 experienced | obj |
| 10 | of | of | ADP | _ | 11 prosperity | case |
| 11 | prosperity | prosperity | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 period | nmod |
| 12 | driven | drive | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 11 prosperity | acl |
| 13 | by | by | ADP | _ | 14 oil | case |
| 14 | oil | oil | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 driven | obl |
| 15 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 18 atmosphere | cc |
| 16 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 18 atmosphere | nmod:poss |
| 17 | liberal | liberal | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 18 atmosphere | amod |
| 18 | atmosphere | atmosphere | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 oil | conj |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 experienced | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | experience | past | Kuwait | a period of prosperity | 1946 to 1982 | vn sight-30.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer period=Stimulus | |||
| 2 | drive | participle | prosperity not said here | by oil and oil's liberal atmosphere | vn nonvehicle-51.4.2-1 «NP.agent V»: agent=Agent |
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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