New Zealand, sentence 19
From Wikipedia, «New Zealand», 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.
During the 1980s, New Zealand underwent major economic changes that transformed it from a protectionist to a liberalised free-trade economy.
Who acts: New Zealand, underwent major economic changes · What happens: change, transform, liberalis · To what, where: power, protectionist
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «New Zealand». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (New Zealand, underwent major economic changes), 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 | During | during | ADP | _ | 3 1980s | case |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 1980s | det |
| 3 | 1980s | 1980s | NOUN | Number=Ptan NumForm=Combi NumType=Card | root | root |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 changes | punct |
| 5 | New | New | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 Zealand | flat |
| 6 | Zealand | Zealand | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 changes | nsubj |
| 7 | underwent | underwent | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 changes | amod |
| 8 | major | major | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 changes | amod |
| 9 | economic | economic | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 changes | amod |
| 10 | changes | change | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 1980s | conj |
| 11 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 12 transformed | nsubj |
| 12 | transformed | transform | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 10 changes | acl:relcl |
| 13 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 12 transformed | obj |
| 14 | from | from | ADP | _ | 16 protectionist | case |
| 15 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 16 protectionist | det |
| 16 | protectionist | protectionist | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 transformed | obl |
| 17 | to | to | ADP | _ | 23 economy | case |
| 18 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 23 economy | det |
| 19 | liberalised | liberalis | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 23 economy | amod |
| 20 | free | free | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 22 trade | amod |
| 21 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 20 free | punct |
| 22 | trade | trade | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 economy | compound |
| 23 | economy | economy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 transformed | obl |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 1980s | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | change | New Zealand | tree rules | ||||||
| 2 | transform | past | underwent major economic changes | power | a protectionist | to a liberalised trade economy | vn turn-26.6.1 «NP V NP.patient PP.material PP.result»: agent=Agent it=Patient from protectionist=Initial_State | ||
| 3 | liberalis | participle | tree rules |
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, «New Zealand», 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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