Libreville, sentence 131
From Wikipedia, «Libreville», 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.
Annual housing demand is estimated at 3–5 per cent growth, and the city faces a long-standing housing deficit put at some 200,000 units.
Who acts: city · What happens: estimate, face, stand, put · To what, where: Annual housing demand, 3, standing housing deficit, 200,000 units
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Libreville». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (city), 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 | Annual | annual | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 demand | amod |
| 2 | housing | housing | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 demand | compound |
| 3 | demand | demand | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 estimated | nsubj:pass |
| 4 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 estimated | aux:pass |
| 5 | estimated | estimate | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 6 | at | at | ADP | _ | 7 3 | case |
| 7 | 3 | 3 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 5 estimated | obl |
| 8 | – | – | SYM | ExtPos=ADP | 9 5 | case |
| 9 | 5 | 5 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 7 3 | nmod |
| 10 | per | per | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 cent | compound |
| 11 | cent | cent | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 growth | compound |
| 12 | growth | growth | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 5 | nmod:unmarked |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 faces | punct |
| 14 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 17 faces | cc |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 city | det |
| 16 | city | city | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 faces | nsubj |
| 17 | faces | face | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 estimated | conj |
| 18 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 23 deficit | det |
| 19 | long | long | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 21 standing | amod |
| 20 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 19 long | punct |
| 21 | standing | stand | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 23 deficit | amod |
| 22 | housing | housing | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 deficit | compound |
| 23 | deficit | deficit | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 faces | obj |
| 24 | put | put | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 23 deficit | acl |
| 25 | at | at | ADP | _ | 28 units | case |
| 26 | some | some | DET | PronType=Ind | 28 units | det |
| 27 | 200,000 | 200000 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 28 units | nummod |
| 28 | units | unit | NOUN | Number=Plur | 24 put | obl |
| 29 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 estimated | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | estimate | present · passive | Annual housing demand | 3 – 5 cent growth | vn estimate-34.2-1 «NP V NP PP.value»: subject=Attribute at 3=Value | ||||
| 2 | face | present | the city | a standing housing deficit | vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme deficit=Destination | ||||
| 3 | stand | gerund | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 4 | put | participle | a standing housing deficit not said here | some 200,000 units | vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent at unit=Destination |
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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