Nairobi, sentence 123
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It was previously known as the Mazingira Park, and was reopened in August 2020 by President Uhuru Kenyatta after renovation by the Kenya Forest Service, Kenya Forestry Research Institute (KEFRI), and National Environment Management Authority (NEMA).
Who acts: Uhuru · What happens: know, reopen · To what, where: section
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Nairobi». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Uhuru), 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 | It | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 known | nsubj:pass |
| 2 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 known | aux:pass |
| 3 | previously | previously | ADV | _ | 4 known | advmod |
| 4 | known | know | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 5 | as | as | ADP | _ | 8 Park | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 Park | det |
| 7 | Mazingira | Mazingira | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 Park | compound |
| 8 | Park | Park | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 known | obl |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 reopened | punct |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 reopened | cc |
| 11 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 12 reopened | aux:pass |
| 12 | reopened | reopen | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 4 known | conj |
| 13 | in | in | ADP | _ | 14 August | case |
| 14 | August | August | PROPN | Number=Sing | 12 reopened | obl |
| 15 | 2020 | 2020 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 14 August | flat |
| 16 | by | by | ADP | _ | 18 Uhuru | case |
| 17 | President | President | PROPN | Number=Sing | 18 Uhuru | nmod:desc |
| 18 | Uhuru | Uhuru | PROPN | Number=Sing | 12 reopened | obl:agent |
| 19 | Kenyatta | Kenyatta | PROPN | Number=Sing | 18 Uhuru | flat |
| 20 | after | after | ADP | _ | 21 renovation | case |
| 21 | renovation | renovation | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 reopened | obl |
| 22 | by | by | ADP | _ | 26 Service | case |
| 23 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 26 Service | det |
| 24 | Kenya | Kenya | PROPN | Number=Sing | 25 Forest | compound |
| 25 | Forest | Forest | PROPN | Number=Sing | 26 Service | compound |
| 26 | Service | Service | PROPN | Number=Sing | 12 reopened | obl |
| 27 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 28 Kenya | punct |
| 28 | Kenya | Kenya | PROPN | Number=Sing | 26 Service | conj |
| 29 | Forestry | Forestry | PROPN | Number=Sing | 31 Institute | compound |
| 30 | Research | Research | PROPN | Number=Sing | 31 Institute | compound |
| 31 | Institute | Institute | PROPN | Number=Sing | 26 Service | conj |
| 32 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 33 KEFRI | punct |
| 33 | KEFRI | KEFRI | PROPN | Number=Sing | 31 Institute | appos |
| 34 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 33 KEFRI | punct |
| 35 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 40 Authority | punct |
| 36 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 40 Authority | cc |
| 37 | National | national | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 38 Environment | amod |
| 38 | Environment | Environment | PROPN | Number=Sing | 40 Authority | compound |
| 39 | Management | Management | PROPN | Number=Sing | 40 Authority | compound |
| 40 | Authority | Authority | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 known | obl |
| 41 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 42 NEMA | punct |
| 42 | NEMA | NEMA | PROPN | Number=Sing | 40 Authority | appos |
| 43 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 42 NEMA | punct |
| 44 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 known | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | know | past · passive | section | as the Mazingira Park; Environment Management Authority obl; previously property | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: subject=Stimulus as park=Attribute | ||||
| 2 | reopen | past · passive | Uhuru President | after renovation; august | by the Forest Service and Kenya and Forestry Research Institute | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient |
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