Moldova, sentence 238
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In a meeting with the European Union in October 2022, EU representatives "welcomed positive developments in Moldova such as the ratification of the Istanbul Convention on preventing and combating violence against women, the adoption of legislation on hate crime, and the ongoing work to reform the Electoral Code.
Who acts: EU representatives, Istanbul Convention · What happens: welcome, prevent, combat, reform, ratify, adopt · To what, where: positive developments, Moldova, violence, Electoral Code, meeting, Istanbul Convention
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Moldova». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (EU representatives, Istanbul Convention), 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 | _ | 3 meeting | case |
| 2 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 meeting | det |
| 3 | meeting | meeting | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | with | with | ADP | _ | 7 Union | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 Union | det |
| 6 | European | European | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 Union | compound |
| 7 | Union | Union | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 meeting | nmod |
| 8 | in | in | ADP | _ | 9 October | case |
| 9 | October | October | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 Union | nmod |
| 10 | 2022 | 2022 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 9 October | flat |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 meeting | punct |
| 12 | EU | EU | PROPN | Number=Sing | 13 representatives | compound |
| 13 | representatives | representative | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 meeting | nmod |
| 14 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 13 representatives | punct |
| 15 | welcomed | welcome | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 13 representatives | acl |
| 16 | positive | positive | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 17 developments | amod |
| 17 | developments | development | NOUN | Number=Plur | 15 welcomed | obj |
| 18 | in | in | ADP | _ | 19 Moldova | case |
| 19 | Moldova | Moldova | PROPN | Number=Sing | 15 welcomed | obl |
| 20 | such | such | ADJ | Degree=Pos ExtPos=ADP | 23 ratification | case |
| 21 | as | as | ADP | _ | 20 such | fixed |
| 22 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 23 ratification | det |
| 23 | ratification | ratification | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 Moldova | nmod |
| 24 | of | of | ADP | _ | 27 Convention | case |
| 25 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 27 Convention | det |
| 26 | Istanbul | Istanbul | PROPN | Number=Sing | 27 Convention | compound |
| 27 | Convention | Convention | PROPN | Number=Sing | 23 ratification | nmod |
| 28 | on | on | SCONJ | _ | 29 preventing | mark |
| 29 | preventing | prevent | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 27 Convention | acl |
| 30 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 31 combating | cc |
| 31 | combating | combat | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 29 preventing | conj |
| 32 | violence | violence | NOUN | Number=Sing | 31 combating | obj |
| 33 | against | against | ADP | _ | 34 women | case |
| 34 | women | woman | NOUN | Number=Plur | 31 combating | obl |
| 35 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 37 adoption | punct |
| 36 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 37 adoption | det |
| 37 | adoption | adoption | NOUN | Number=Sing | 27 Convention | appos |
| 38 | of | of | ADP | _ | 39 legislation | case |
| 39 | legislation | legislation | NOUN | Number=Sing | 37 adoption | nmod |
| 40 | on | on | ADP | _ | 42 crime | case |
| 41 | hate | hate | NOUN | Number=Sing | 42 crime | compound |
| 42 | crime | crime | NOUN | Number=Sing | 39 legislation | nmod |
| 43 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 47 work | punct |
| 44 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 47 work | cc |
| 45 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 47 work | det |
| 46 | ongoing | ongoing | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 47 work | amod |
| 47 | work | work | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 meeting | parataxis |
| 48 | to | to | PART | _ | 49 reform | mark |
| 49 | reform | reform | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 47 work | acl |
| 50 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 52 Code | det |
| 51 | Electoral | Electoral | PROPN | Number=Sing | 52 Code | compound |
| 52 | Code | Code | PROPN | Number=Sing | 49 reform | obj |
| 53 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 meeting | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | welcome in a quote | participle | EU representatives not said here | positive developments | Moldova such the ratification of the Istanbul Convention | vn admit-64.3-1 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent development=Theme in moldova=Location | |||
| 2 | prevent in a quote | gerund | the Istanbul Convention not said here | vn forbid-64.4-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Causer | |||||
| 3 | combat in a quote | gerund | the Istanbul Convention not said here | violence | against women | vn battle-36.4-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent violence=Co-Agent | |||
| 4 | reform in a quote | to-infinitive | the Electoral Code | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent code=Patient | |||||
| 6 | ratify in a quote | the Istanbul Convention | nom ratification «communication transitive»: of=patient | ||||||
| 7 | adopt in a quote | legislation on hate crime | nom adoption «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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