Liberia, sentence 26
From Wikipedia, «Liberia», 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.
Industrial miners' poor wages, working conditions, and living conditions have sparked protests from the beginning of the Liberian mining industry continuing to today.
Who acts: poor wages, Liberian mining industry · What happens: work, spark, continue, begin · To what, where: living conditions, beginning, poor wages, Liberian mining industry
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Liberia». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (poor wages, Liberian mining industry), 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 | Industrial | industrial | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 miners | amod |
| 2 | miners | miner | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 wages | nmod:poss |
| 3 | ' | 's | PART | _ | 2 miners | case |
| 4 | poor | poor | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 wages | amod |
| 5 | wages | wage | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 conditions | punct |
| 7 | working | work | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 8 conditions | amod |
| 8 | conditions | condition | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 wages | conj |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 sparked | punct |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 sparked | cc |
| 11 | living | living | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 conditions | amod |
| 12 | conditions | condition | NOUN | Number=Plur | 14 sparked | nsubj:pass |
| 13 | have | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 14 sparked | aux |
| 14 | sparked | spark | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 5 wages | acl |
| 15 | protests | protest | NOUN | Number=Plur | 14 sparked | obj |
| 16 | from | from | ADP | _ | 18 beginning | case |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 beginning | det |
| 18 | beginning | beginning | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 sparked | obl |
| 19 | of | of | ADP | _ | 23 industry | case |
| 20 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 23 industry | det |
| 21 | Liberian | liberian | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 23 industry | amod |
| 22 | mining | mining | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 industry | compound |
| 23 | industry | industry | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 beginning | nmod |
| 24 | continuing | continue | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 23 industry | acl |
| 25 | to | to | ADP | _ | 26 today | case |
| 26 | today | today | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 continuing | obl |
| 27 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 wages | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | work | gerund | vn employment-95.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 2 | spark | present · perfect · passive | Industrial miners's poor wages and working conditions not said here | living conditions | from the beginning of the Liberian mining industry | protests obj | vn engender-27.1-1 «NP V S»: subject=Theme protest=Eventuality | ||
| 3 | continue | gerund | the Liberian mining industry not said here | today | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 5 | begin | the Liberian mining industry | nom beginning «event transitive»: of=patient |
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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