Malaysia, sentence 144
From Wikipedia, «Malaysia», 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.
Governance of the states is divided between the federal and the state governments, with different powers reserved for each, and the federal government has direct administration of the federal territories.
Who acts: different powers, federal government · What happens: divide, reserve, have, administer · To what, where: Governance, direct administration, federal territories
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Malaysia». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (different powers, federal government), 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 | Governance | governance | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 divided | nsubj:pass |
| 2 | of | of | ADP | _ | 4 states | case |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 states | det |
| 4 | states | state | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Governance | nmod |
| 5 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 divided | aux:pass |
| 6 | divided | divide | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 7 | between | between | ADP | _ | 9 federal | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 federal | det |
| 9 | federal | federal | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 divided | obl |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 governments | cc |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 governments | det |
| 12 | state | state | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 governments | compound |
| 13 | governments | government | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 federal | conj |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 reserved | punct |
| 15 | with | with | SCONJ | _ | 18 reserved | mark |
| 16 | different | different | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 17 powers | amod |
| 17 | powers | power | NOUN | Number=Plur | 18 reserved | nsubj |
| 18 | reserved | reserve | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 divided | conj |
| 19 | for | for | ADP | _ | 20 each | case |
| 20 | each | each | DET | PronType=Tot | 18 reserved | obl |
| 21 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 26 has | punct |
| 22 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 26 has | cc |
| 23 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 25 government | det |
| 24 | federal | federal | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 25 government | amod |
| 25 | government | government | NOUN | Number=Sing | 26 has | nsubj |
| 26 | has | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 divided | conj |
| 27 | direct | direct | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 28 administration | amod |
| 28 | administration | administration | NOUN | Number=Sing | 26 has | obj |
| 29 | of | of | ADP | _ | 32 territories | case |
| 30 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 32 territories | det |
| 31 | federal | federal | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 32 territories | amod |
| 32 | territories | territory | NOUN | Number=Plur | 28 administration | nmod |
| 33 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 divided | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | divide | present · passive | Governance of the states | between the federal and the state governments | vn multiply-108-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme | ||||
| 2 | reserve | past | different powers | for each | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent for each=Beneficiary | ||||
| 3 | have | present | the federal government | direct administration of the federal territories | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent administration=Patient | ||||
| 4 | administer | the federal territories | nom administration «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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