Mauritius, sentence 195
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The students were unsatisfied with an education system that did not meet their aspirations, and that gave limited prospects for future employment.
Who acts: students, that · What happens: be, not meet, give · To what, where: education system, limited prospects
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Mauritius». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (students, that), 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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 students | det |
| 2 | students | student | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 unsatisfied | nsubj |
| 3 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 unsatisfied | cop |
| 4 | unsatisfied | unsatisfied | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 5 | with | with | ADP | _ | 8 system | case |
| 6 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 system | det |
| 7 | education | education | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 system | compound |
| 8 | system | system | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 unsatisfied | obl |
| 9 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 12 meet | obj |
| 10 | did | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 12 meet | aux |
| 11 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 12 meet | advmod |
| 12 | meet | meet | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 8 system | acl:relcl |
| 13 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 14 aspirations | nmod:poss |
| 14 | aspirations | aspiration | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 meet | obj |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 gave | punct |
| 16 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 18 gave | cc |
| 17 | that | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 18 gave | nsubj |
| 18 | gave | give | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 unsatisfied | conj |
| 19 | limited | limited | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 20 prospects | amod |
| 20 | prospects | prospect | NOUN | Number=Plur | 18 gave | obj |
| 21 | for | for | ADP | _ | 23 employment | case |
| 22 | future | future | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 23 employment | amod |
| 23 | employment | employment | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 gave | obl |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 unsatisfied | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | the students | with a education system; unsatisfied property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | not meet | past · do-support | a education system | students's aspirations obj | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | give | past | that | limited prospects | for future employment | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.asset»: agent=Agent prospect=Theme for employment=Asset |
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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