Lomé, sentence 129
From Wikipedia, «Lomé», 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.
More eccentric, compared to the center of the city, we find in Akodesséwa, a much more specialized market than the large market and for good reason, it is the fetish market.
Who acts: we, center · What happens: compare, find, specialize, be · To what, where: eccentric, Akodesséwa, fetish market
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Lomé». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (we, center), 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 | More | more | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 2 eccentric | advmod |
| 2 | eccentric | eccentric | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 find | obl |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 compared | punct |
| 4 | compared | compare | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 2 eccentric | advcl |
| 5 | to | to | ADP | _ | 7 center | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 center | det |
| 7 | center | center | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 compared | obl |
| 8 | of | of | ADP | _ | 10 city | case |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 city | det |
| 10 | city | city | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 center | nmod |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 find | punct |
| 12 | we | we | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 13 find | nsubj |
| 13 | find | find | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 14 | in | in | ADP | _ | 15 Akodesséwa | case |
| 15 | Akodesséwa | Akodesséwa | PROPN | Number=Sing | 13 find | obl |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 market | punct |
| 17 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 21 market | det |
| 18 | much | much | ADV | _ | 19 more | advmod |
| 19 | more | more | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 20 specialized | advmod |
| 20 | specialized | specialize | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 21 market | amod |
| 21 | market | market | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 Akodesséwa | appos |
| 22 | than | than | ADP | _ | 25 market | case |
| 23 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 25 market | det |
| 24 | large | large | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 25 market | amod |
| 25 | market | market | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 market | nmod |
| 26 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 29 reason | cc |
| 27 | for | for | ADP | _ | 29 reason | case |
| 28 | good | good | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 29 reason | amod |
| 29 | reason | reason | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 market | conj |
| 30 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 35 market | punct |
| 31 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 35 market | nsubj |
| 32 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 35 market | cop |
| 33 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 35 market | det |
| 34 | fetish | fetish | NOUN | Number=Sing | 35 market | compound |
| 35 | market | market | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 Akodesséwa | appos |
| 36 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 13 find | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | compare | participle | we not said here | to the center of the city | vn amalgamate-22.2-2 «NP V ADVP-Middle»: agent=Patient | ||||
| 2 | find | present | we | eccentric | Akodesséwa | vn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V what S_INF»: agent=Agent | |||
| 3 | specialize | participle | tree rules | ||||||
| 4 | is a | present | center | the fetish market | tree rules |
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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