Mauritius, sentence 389
From Wikipedia, «Mauritius», 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 leader becomes the prime minister, who selects the Cabinet from elected members of the Assembly, except for the attorney general of Mauritius, who may not be an elected member of the Assembly.
Who acts: leader, prime minister, attorney general · What happens: become, select, elect, not be · To what, where: prime minister, Cabinet, elected members, elected member
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 (leader, prime minister, attorney general), 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 leader | nmod:poss |
| 2 | leader | leader | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 becomes | nsubj |
| 3 | becomes | become | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 minister | det |
| 5 | prime | prime | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 minister | amod |
| 6 | minister | minister | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 becomes | xcomp |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 selects | punct |
| 8 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 9 selects | nsubj |
| 9 | selects | select | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 minister | acl:relcl |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 Cabinet | det |
| 11 | Cabinet | cabinet | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 selects | obj |
| 12 | from | from | ADP | _ | 14 members | case |
| 13 | elected | elect | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 14 members | amod |
| 14 | members | member | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 Cabinet | nmod |
| 15 | of | of | ADP | _ | 17 Assembly | case |
| 16 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 Assembly | det |
| 17 | Assembly | Assembly | PROPN | Number=Sing | 14 members | nmod |
| 18 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 23 general | punct |
| 19 | except | except | ADP | _ | 23 general | case |
| 20 | for | for | ADP | _ | 23 general | case |
| 21 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 23 general | det |
| 22 | attorney | attorney | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 general | compound |
| 23 | general | general | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 selects | obl |
| 24 | of | of | ADP | _ | 25 Mauritius | case |
| 25 | Mauritius | Mauritius | PROPN | Number=Sing | 23 general | nmod |
| 26 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 33 member | punct |
| 27 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 33 member | nsubj |
| 28 | may | may | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 33 member | aux |
| 29 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 33 member | advmod |
| 30 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 33 member | cop |
| 31 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 33 member | det |
| 32 | elected | elect | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 33 member | amod |
| 33 | member | member | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 general | conj |
| 34 | of | of | ADP | _ | 36 Assembly | case |
| 35 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 36 Assembly | det |
| 36 | Assembly | Assembly | PROPN | Number=Sing | 33 member | nmod |
| 37 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 becomes | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | become | present | government's leader | the prime minister | vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient | ||||
| 2 | select | present | the prime minister | the Cabinet | elected members of the Assembly | except the attorney general of Mauritius and a elected member | vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent cabinet=Theme from member=Source | ||
| 3 | elect | participle | vn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 4 | elect | participle | vn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 5 | not is a | may | the attorney general of Mauritius and a elected member | a elected member | of the Assembly | 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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