Mozambique, sentence 167
From Wikipedia, «Mozambique», 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.
Although the change of government in Zimbabwe in 1980 removed this threat, the government of South Africa continued to destabilise Mozambique.
Who acts: threat, government · What happens: remove, continue, destabilise, change · To what, where: Mozambique, Zimbabwe
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Mozambique». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (threat, 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 | Although | although | SCONJ | _ | 3 change | case |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 change | det |
| 3 | change | change | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 removed | obl |
| 4 | of | of | ADP | _ | 5 government | case |
| 5 | government | government | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 change | nmod |
| 6 | in | in | ADP | _ | 7 Zimbabwe | case |
| 7 | Zimbabwe | Zimbabwe | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 change | nmod |
| 8 | in | in | ADP | _ | 9 1980 | case |
| 9 | 1980 | 1980 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 3 change | nmod |
| 10 | removed | remove | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 11 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 12 threat | det |
| 12 | threat | threat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 continued | nsubj |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 government | punct |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 government | det |
| 15 | government | government | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 threat | appos |
| 16 | of | of | ADP | _ | 18 Africa | case |
| 17 | South | South | PROPN | Number=Sing | 18 Africa | compound |
| 18 | Africa | Africa | PROPN | Number=Sing | 15 government | nmod |
| 19 | continued | continue | VERB | Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 10 removed | parataxis |
| 20 | to | to | PART | _ | 21 destabilise | mark |
| 21 | destabilise | destabilise | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 19 continued | xcomp |
| 22 | Mozambique | Mozambique | PROPN | Number=Sing | 21 destabilise | obj |
| 23 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 10 removed | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | remove | past | although the change of government in Zimbabwe in 1980 | vn fire-10.10 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | continue | past | this threat | vn continue-55.3 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality | |||||
| 3 | destabilise | to-infinitive | this threat not said here | Mozambique | tree rules | ||||
| 4 | change | government | Zimbabwe | nom change «event intransitive»: of=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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