Myanmar, sentence 377
From Wikipedia, «Myanmar», 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.
From May 2012 to February 2013, the United States began to lift its economic sanctions on Myanmar "in response to the historic reforms that have been taking place in that country."
Who acts: United States, historic reforms, most · What happens: begin, lift, take, sanction · To what, where: economic sanctions, Myanmar, place, country
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Myanmar». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (United States, historic reforms, most), 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 | From | from | ADP | _ | 2 May | case |
| 2 | May | May | PROPN | Number=Sing | 11 began | obl |
| 3 | 2012 | 2012 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 2 May | nmod:unmarked |
| 4 | to | to | ADP | _ | 5 February | case |
| 5 | February | February | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 May | nmod |
| 6 | 2013 | 2013 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 5 February | nmod:unmarked |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 May | punct |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 States | det |
| 9 | United | United | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 States | amod |
| 10 | States | State | PROPN | Number=Plur | 11 began | nsubj |
| 11 | began | begin | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 12 | to | to | PART | _ | 13 lift | mark |
| 13 | lift | lift | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 11 began | xcomp |
| 14 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 16 sanctions | nmod:poss |
| 15 | economic | economic | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 16 sanctions | amod |
| 16 | sanctions | sanction | NOUN | Number=Plur | 13 lift | obj |
| 17 | on | on | ADP | _ | 18 Myanmar | case |
| 18 | Myanmar | Myanmar | PROPN | Number=Sing | 13 lift | obl |
| 19 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 18 Myanmar | punct |
| 20 | in | in | ADP | _ | 21 response | case |
| 21 | response | response | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 lift | obl |
| 22 | to | to | ADP | _ | 25 reforms | case |
| 23 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 25 reforms | det |
| 24 | historic | historic | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 25 reforms | amod |
| 25 | reforms | reform | NOUN | Number=Plur | 21 response | nmod |
| 26 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 29 taking | nsubj |
| 27 | have | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 29 taking | aux |
| 28 | been | be | AUX | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 29 taking | aux |
| 29 | taking | take | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 25 reforms | acl:relcl |
| 30 | place | place | NOUN | Number=Sing | 29 taking | obj |
| 31 | in | in | ADP | _ | 33 country | case |
| 32 | that | that | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 33 country | det |
| 33 | country | country | NOUN | Number=Sing | 29 taking | obl |
| 34 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 11 began | punct |
| 35 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 11 began | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | begin | past | the United States | may | vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality | ||||
| 2 | lift | to-infinitive | the United States not said here | most's economic sanctions | Myanmar | in response to the historic reforms | vn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP PP.initial_location PP.destination»: agent=Agent sanction=Theme on myanmar=Destination in response=Initial_Location | ||
| 3 | take in a quote | present · perfect · progressive | the historic reforms | place | that country | vn fit-54.3 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent place=Value in country=Location | |||
| 4 | sanction | most | nom sanction «communication transitive»: poss=agent |
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.
Text: the English Wikipedia, «Myanmar», revision of the 2026-09-01 dump, CC BY-SA 4.0. Tree: Mova's own parse, CC BY-SA 4.0 as the text is. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), the article read in order, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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