Madagascar, sentence 240
From Wikipedia, «Madagascar», 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.
In February 2022, Cyclone Batsirai killed 121 people, weeks after Cyclone Ana killed 55 and displaced 130,000.
Who acts: Cyclone, Cyclone Ana · What happens: kill, displace · To what, where: 121 people, 55, 130,000
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Madagascar». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Cyclone, Cyclone Ana), 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 | In | in | ADP | _ | 2 February | case |
| 2 | February | February | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 killed | obl |
| 3 | 2022 | 2022 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 2 February | nmod:unmarked |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 February | punct |
| 5 | Cyclone | Cyclone | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 killed | nsubj |
| 6 | Batsirai | Batsirai | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 Cyclone | flat |
| 7 | killed | kill | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | 121 | 121 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 9 people | nummod |
| 9 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 killed | obj |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 weeks | punct |
| 11 | weeks | week | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 people | conj |
| 12 | after | after | SCONJ | _ | 15 killed | mark |
| 13 | Cyclone | Cyclone | PROPN | Number=Sing | 14 Ana | compound |
| 14 | Ana | Ana | PROPN | Number=Sing | 15 killed | nsubj |
| 15 | killed | kill | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 killed | advcl |
| 16 | 55 | 55 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 15 killed | obj |
| 17 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 18 displaced | cc |
| 18 | displaced | displace | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 15 killed | conj |
| 19 | 130,000 | 130,000 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 18 displaced | obj |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 killed | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | kill | past | Cyclone | 121 people and weeks | february | vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent people=Theme | |||
| 2 | kill | past | Cyclone Ana | 55 | vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent 55=Theme | ||||
| 3 | displace | past | Cyclone Ana not said here | 130,000 | 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.
Text: the English Wikipedia, «Madagascar», revision of the 2026-09-01 dump, CC BY-SA 4.0. Tree: Mova's own parse, CC BY-SA 4.0 as the text is. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), the article read in order, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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