Laos, sentence 149
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The National Assembly heads the system of people's councils and the system of state organs of power, which control the state apparatus at lower levels, and these lower-level people's councils elect the people's governments at their corresponding levels.
Who acts: state organs, Assembly heads · What happens: control, elect, correspond · To what, where: state apparatus, lower levels, governments, corresponding levels
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Laos». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (state organs, Assembly heads), 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 | 4 heads | det |
| 2 | National | National | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 Assembly | amod |
| 3 | Assembly | Assembly | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 heads | compound |
| 4 | heads | head | NOUN | Number=Plur | 37 elect | nsubj |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 system | det |
| 6 | system | system | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 heads | appos |
| 7 | of | of | ADP | _ | 10 councils | case |
| 8 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 councils | nmod:poss |
| 9 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 8 people | case |
| 10 | councils | council | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 system | nmod |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 system | cc |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 system | det |
| 13 | system | system | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 councils | conj |
| 14 | of | of | ADP | _ | 16 organs | case |
| 15 | state | state | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 organs | compound |
| 16 | organs | organ | NOUN | Number=Plur | 13 system | nmod |
| 17 | of | of | ADP | _ | 18 power | case |
| 18 | power | power | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 organs | nmod |
| 19 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 control | punct |
| 20 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 21 control | nsubj |
| 21 | control | control | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 16 organs | acl:relcl |
| 22 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 24 apparatus | det |
| 23 | state | state | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 apparatus | compound |
| 24 | apparatus | apparatus | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 control | obj |
| 25 | at | at | ADP | _ | 27 levels | case |
| 26 | lower | low | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 27 levels | amod |
| 27 | levels | level | NOUN | Number=Plur | 21 control | obl |
| 28 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 37 elect | punct |
| 29 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 37 elect | cc |
| 30 | these | this | DET | Number=Plur PronType=Dem | 33 level | det |
| 31 | lower | low | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 33 level | amod |
| 32 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 31 lower | punct |
| 33 | level | level | NOUN | Number=Sing | 37 elect | nsubj |
| 34 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 36 councils | nmod:poss |
| 35 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 34 people | case |
| 36 | councils | council | NOUN | Number=Plur | 33 level | nmod |
| 37 | elect | elect | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 38 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 39 people | det |
| 39 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 41 governments | nmod:poss |
| 40 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 39 people | case |
| 41 | governments | government | NOUN | Number=Plur | 37 elect | obj |
| 42 | at | at | ADP | _ | 45 levels | case |
| 43 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 45 levels | nmod:poss |
| 44 | corresponding | correspond | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 45 levels | amod |
| 45 | levels | level | NOUN | Number=Plur | 37 elect | obl |
| 46 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 37 elect | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | control | present | state organs of power | the state apparatus | lower levels | vn enforce-63 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent apparatus=Theme | |||
| 2 | elect | present | the Assembly heads | the people's governments | levels's corresponding levels | this lower level people's councils nsubj | vn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent government=Theme | ||
| 3 | correspond | gerund | vn correspond-36.1 «NP 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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