Malawi, sentence 293
From Wikipedia, «Malawi», 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.
Its men's national team has failed to qualify for a World Cup but has made three appearances in the Africa Cup of Nations.
Who acts: national team · What happens: fail, not qualify, make · To what, where: three appearances, Africa Cup
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Malawi». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (national team), 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 | Its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 2 men | nmod:poss |
| 2 | men | man | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 team | nmod:poss |
| 3 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 2 men | case |
| 4 | national | national | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 team | amod |
| 5 | team | team | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 failed | nsubj |
| 6 | has | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 failed | aux |
| 7 | failed | fail | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 8 | to | to | PART | _ | 9 qualify | mark |
| 9 | qualify | qualify | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 7 failed | xcomp |
| 10 | for | for | ADP | _ | 13 Cup | case |
| 11 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 13 Cup | det |
| 12 | World | World | PROPN | Number=Sing | 13 Cup | compound |
| 13 | Cup | Cup | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 qualify | obl |
| 14 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 16 made | cc |
| 15 | has | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 16 made | aux |
| 16 | made | make | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 7 failed | conj |
| 17 | three | three | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 18 appearances | nummod |
| 18 | appearances | appearance | NOUN | Number=Plur | 16 made | obj |
| 19 | in | in | ADP | _ | 22 Cup | case |
| 20 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 22 Cup | det |
| 21 | Africa | Africa | PROPN | Number=Sing | 22 Cup | compound |
| 22 | Cup | Cup | PROPN | Number=Sing | 16 made | obl |
| 23 | of | of | ADP | _ | 24 Nations | case |
| 24 | Nations | Nation | PROPN | Number=Plur | 22 Cup | nmod |
| 25 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 failed | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | fail | present · perfect | team's men's national team | vn succeed-74-3-1-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality | |||||
| 2 | not qualify | to-infinitive | team's men's national team not said here | for a World Cup | vn masquerade-29.6 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 3 | make | present · perfect | team's men's national team not said here | three appearances | the Africa Cup of Nations | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset appearance=Product |
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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