Libreville, sentence 179
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.
A Gini coefficient exceeding 38 nationally is reflected in the city in the juxtaposition of affluent oceanfront districts such as Batterie IV and the Sablière with peripheral informal settlements in areas like the Matitis and the hinterland of PK8–PK12, where water, sewerage and paved-road coverage is incomplete.
Who acts: Gini coefficient, water · What happens: exceed, reflect, pave, be, juxtapose · To what, where: 38, Gini coefficient, city, affluent oceanfront districts
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 (Gini coefficient, water), 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 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 coefficient | det |
| 2 | Gini | gini | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 coefficient | amod |
| 3 | coefficient | coefficient | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 reflected | nsubj:pass |
| 4 | exceeding | exceed | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 3 coefficient | acl |
| 5 | 38 | 38 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 4 exceeding | obj |
| 6 | nationally | nationally | ADV | _ | 4 exceeding | advmod |
| 7 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 reflected | aux:pass |
| 8 | reflected | reflect | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 9 | in | in | ADP | _ | 11 city | case |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 city | det |
| 11 | city | city | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 reflected | obl |
| 12 | in | in | ADP | _ | 14 juxtaposition | case |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 juxtaposition | det |
| 14 | juxtaposition | juxtaposition | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 city | nmod |
| 15 | of | of | ADP | _ | 18 districts | case |
| 16 | affluent | affluent | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 18 districts | amod |
| 17 | oceanfront | oceanfront | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 districts | compound |
| 18 | districts | district | NOUN | Number=Plur | 14 juxtaposition | nmod |
| 19 | such | such | ADJ | Degree=Pos ExtPos=ADP | 21 Batterie | case |
| 20 | as | as | ADP | _ | 19 such | fixed |
| 21 | Batterie | Batterie | PROPN | Number=Sing | 18 districts | nmod |
| 22 | IV | IV | NUM | NumForm=Roman NumType=Card | 21 Batterie | flat |
| 23 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 25 Sablière | cc |
| 24 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 25 Sablière | det |
| 25 | Sablière | Sablière | PROPN | Number=Sing | 21 Batterie | conj |
| 26 | with | with | ADP | _ | 29 settlements | case |
| 27 | peripheral | peripheral | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 29 settlements | amod |
| 28 | informal | informal | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 29 settlements | amod |
| 29 | settlements | settlement | NOUN | Number=Plur | 18 districts | nmod |
| 30 | in | in | ADP | _ | 31 areas | case |
| 31 | areas | area | NOUN | Number=Plur | 29 settlements | nmod |
| 32 | like | like | ADP | _ | 34 Matitis | case |
| 33 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 34 Matitis | det |
| 34 | Matitis | Matitis | PROPN | Number=Sing | 31 areas | nmod |
| 35 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 37 hinterland | cc |
| 36 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 37 hinterland | det |
| 37 | hinterland | hinterland | NOUN | Number=Sing | 34 Matitis | conj |
| 38 | of | of | ADP | _ | 39 PK8 | case |
| 39 | PK8 | PK8 | PROPN | Number=Sing | 37 hinterland | nmod |
| 40 | – | – | PUNCT | _ | 41 PK12 | punct |
| 41 | PK12 | PK12 | PROPN | Number=Sing | 39 PK8 | conj |
| 42 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 52 is | punct |
| 43 | where | where | ADV | PronType=Rel | 52 is | advmod |
| 44 | water | water | NOUN | Number=Sing | 52 is | nsubj |
| 45 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 46 sewerage | punct |
| 46 | sewerage | sewerage | NOUN | Number=Sing | 44 water | conj |
| 47 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 51 coverage | cc |
| 48 | paved | pave | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 51 coverage | amod |
| 49 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 48 paved | punct |
| 50 | road | road | NOUN | Number=Sing | 51 coverage | compound |
| 51 | coverage | coverage | NOUN | Number=Sing | 44 water | conj |
| 52 | is | be | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 34 Matitis | acl:relcl |
| 53 | incomplete | incomplete | ADV | _ | 52 is | advmod |
| 54 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 reflected | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | exceed | gerund | a Gini coefficient not said here | 38 | nationally property | vn exceed-90 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot 38=Theme | |||
| 2 | reflect | present · passive | a Gini coefficient | the city in the juxtaposition of affluent oceanfront districts such Batterie and the Sablière with peripheral informal settlements in areas like the Matitis and the hinterland | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | pave | participle | vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme | ||||||
| 4 | does | present | water and sewerage and paved road coverage | incomplete property | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 5 | juxtapose | affluent oceanfront districts such Batterie and the Sablière with peripheral informal settlements in areas like the Matitis and the hinterland of PK8 and PK12 | nom juxtaposition «act 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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