Nauru, sentence 62
From Wikipedia, «Nauru», 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.
The Nauru Island Agreement provided for the first administrator to be appointed by Australia for five years, leaving subsequent appointments to be decided by the three governments.
Who acts: Island Agreement, Australia, three governments · What happens: provide, appoint, leave, decide · To what, where: subsequent appointments
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Nauru». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Island Agreement, Australia, three governments), 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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 Agreement | det |
| 2 | Nauru | Nauru | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 Island | compound |
| 3 | Island | Island | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 Agreement | compound |
| 4 | Agreement | Agreement | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 provided | nsubj |
| 5 | provided | provide | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | for | for | ADP | _ | 9 administrator | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 administrator | det |
| 8 | first | first | ADJ | Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord | 9 administrator | amod |
| 9 | administrator | administrator | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 provided | obl |
| 10 | to | to | PART | _ | 12 appointed | mark |
| 11 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 12 appointed | aux:pass |
| 12 | appointed | appoint | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 5 provided | advcl |
| 13 | by | by | ADP | _ | 14 Australia | case |
| 14 | Australia | Australia | PROPN | Number=Sing | 12 appointed | obl |
| 15 | for | for | ADP | _ | 17 years | case |
| 16 | five | five | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 17 years | nummod |
| 17 | years | year | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 appointed | obl |
| 18 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 leaving | punct |
| 19 | leaving | leave | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 12 appointed | advcl |
| 20 | subsequent | subsequent | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 21 appointments | amod |
| 21 | appointments | appointment | NOUN | Number=Plur | 19 leaving | obj |
| 22 | to | to | PART | _ | 24 decided | mark |
| 23 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 24 decided | aux:pass |
| 24 | decided | decide | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 19 leaving | advcl |
| 25 | by | by | ADP | _ | 28 governments | case |
| 26 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 28 governments | det |
| 27 | three | three | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 28 governments | nummod |
| 28 | governments | government | NOUN | Number=Plur | 24 decided | obl |
| 29 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 provided | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | provide | past | the Island Agreement | for the first administrator | vn fulfilling-13.4.1-2 «NP V PP.recipient»: agent=Agent for administrator=Recipient | ||||
| 2 | appoint | to-infinitive · passive | Australia | year | vn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 3 | leave | gerund | Australia not said here | subsequent appointments | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent appointment=Theme | ||||
| 4 | decide | to-infinitive · passive | the three governments | vn correspond-36.1-1 «NP V»: agent=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.
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