Moldova, sentence 416
From Wikipedia, «Moldova», 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.
Gagauzia continues to represent a serious challenge both to Moldova's territorial sovereignty and political stability due to Russia's systemic involvement in the region, especially by backing pro-Russian local parties and leadership candidates.
Who acts: Gagauzia, Russia · What happens: continue, represent, back, involve · To what, where: serious challenge, pro-Russian local parties, region
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 (Gagauzia, Russia), 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 | Gagauzia | Gagauzia | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 continues | nsubj |
| 2 | continues | continue | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | to | to | PART | _ | 4 represent | mark |
| 4 | represent | represent | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 continues | xcomp |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 challenge | det |
| 6 | serious | serious | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 challenge | amod |
| 7 | challenge | challenge | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 represent | obj |
| 8 | both | both | ADV | _ | 13 sovereignty | advmod |
| 9 | to | to | ADP | _ | 13 sovereignty | case |
| 10 | Moldova | Moldova | PROPN | Number=Sing | 13 sovereignty | nmod:poss |
| 11 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 10 Moldova | case |
| 12 | territorial | territorial | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 sovereignty | amod |
| 13 | sovereignty | sovereignty | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 represent | obl |
| 14 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 stability | cc |
| 15 | political | political | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 16 stability | amod |
| 16 | stability | stability | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 sovereignty | conj |
| 17 | due | due | ADJ | Degree=Pos ExtPos=ADP | 22 involvement | case |
| 18 | to | to | ADP | _ | 17 due | fixed |
| 19 | Russia | Russia | PROPN | Number=Sing | 22 involvement | nmod:poss |
| 20 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 19 Russia | case |
| 21 | systemic | systemic | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 22 involvement | amod |
| 22 | involvement | involvement | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 represent | obl |
| 23 | in | in | ADP | _ | 25 region | case |
| 24 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 25 region | det |
| 25 | region | region | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 involvement | nmod |
| 26 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 29 backing | punct |
| 27 | especially | especially | ADV | _ | 29 backing | advmod |
| 28 | by | by | SCONJ | _ | 29 backing | mark |
| 29 | backing | back | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 4 represent | advcl |
| 30 | pro-Russian | pro-russian | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 32 parties | amod |
| 31 | local | local | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 32 parties | amod |
| 32 | parties | party | NOUN | Number=Plur | 29 backing | obj |
| 33 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 35 candidates | cc |
| 34 | leadership | leadership | NOUN | Number=Sing | 35 candidates | compound |
| 35 | candidates | candidate | NOUN | Number=Plur | 32 parties | conj |
| 36 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 continues | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | continue | present | Gagauzia | vn continue-55.3 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality | |||||
| 2 | represent | to-infinitive | Gagauzia not said here | a serious challenge | to Moldova's territorial sovereignty and political stability; due Russia's systemic involvement in the region | vn representation-110.1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Pivot challenge=Theme to sovereignty=Attribute | |||
| 3 | back | gerund | Gagauzia not said here | pro-Russian local parties and leadership candidates | especially property | vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent party=Agent | |||
| 4 | involve | Russia | the region | nom involvement «act transitive»: poss=agent in=place |
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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