Nicaragua, sentence 173

From Wikipedia, «Nicaragua», 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.

Following a working visit from 17 to 21 May, the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights adopted precautionary measures aimed at protecting members of the student movement and their families after testimonies indicated the majority of them had suffered acts of violence and death threats for their participation.

Who acts: Inter American Commission, testimonies, violence, Commission · What happens: follow, work, adopt, aim, protect, indicate · To what, where: precautionary measures, protecting members, suffered acts, majority

This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Nicaragua». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Inter American Commission, testimonies, violence, Commission), 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.

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The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Following	follow	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	4 visit	case
2	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 visit	det
3	working	work	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	4 visit	amod
4	visit	visit	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 adopted	obl
5	from	from	ADP	_	6 17	case
6	17	17	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	4 visit	nmod
7	to	to	ADP	_	8 21	case
8	21	21	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	6 17	nmod
9	May	May	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 17	nmod:unmarked
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 visit	punct
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 Commission	det
12	Inter	Inter	PROPN	Number=Sing	15 Commission	compound
13	-	-	PUNCT	_	12 Inter	punct
14	American	American	ADJ	Degree=Pos	15 Commission	amod
15	Commission	commission	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 adopted	nsubj
16	on	on	ADP	_	18 Rights	case
17	Human	human	ADJ	Degree=Pos	18 Rights	amod
18	Rights	Right	PROPN	Number=Plur	15 Commission	nmod
19	adopted	adopt	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
20	precautionary	precautionary	ADJ	Degree=Pos	21 measures	amod
21	measures	measure	NOUN	Number=Plur	19 adopted	obj
22	aimed	aim	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	21 measures	acl
23	at	at	ADP	_	25 members	case
24	protecting	protect	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	25 members	amod
25	members	member	NOUN	Number=Plur	22 aimed	obl
26	of	of	ADP	_	29 movement	case
27	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	29 movement	det
28	student	student	NOUN	Number=Sing	29 movement	compound
29	movement	movement	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 members	nmod
30	and	and	CCONJ	_	32 families	cc
31	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	32 families	nmod:poss
32	families	family	NOUN	Number=Plur	21 measures	conj
33	after	after	SCONJ	_	35 indicated	mark
34	testimonies	testimony	NOUN	Number=Plur	35 indicated	nsubj
35	indicated	indicate	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	19 adopted	advcl
36	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	37 majority	det
37	majority	majority	NOUN	Number=Sing	41 suffered	nsubj:pass
38	of	of	ADP	_	39 them	case
39	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	37 majority	nmod
40	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	41 suffered	aux
41	suffered	suffer	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	42 acts	amod
42	acts	act	NOUN	Number=Plur	35 indicated	obj
43	of	of	ADP	_	44 violence	case
44	violence	violence	NOUN	Number=Sing	42 acts	nmod
45	and	and	CCONJ	_	47 threats	cc
46	death	death	NOUN	Number=Sing	47 threats	compound
47	threats	threat	NOUN	Number=Plur	44 violence	conj
48	for	for	ADP	_	50 participation	case
49	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	50 participation	nmod:poss
50	participation	participation	NOUN	Number=Sing	47 threats	nmod
51	.	.	PUNCT	_	19 adopted	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	follow	gerund					vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	work	gerund					vn employment-95.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	adopt	past	the Inter American Commission on Human Rights	precautionary measures and Commission's families		follow a working visit from 17 to 21 May	vn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent measure=Theme
4	aim	participle		precautionary measures and Commission's families not said here	protecting members of the student movement		vn wish-62 «NP V for NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot
5	protect	gerund					vn defend-72.3 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent
6	indicate	past	testimonies	suffered acts of violence and death threats for Commission's participation			vn indicate-78-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot act=Topic
7	suffer	past · perfect · passive		the majority of Commission			vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Stimulus
8	act		violence and death threats for Commission's participation				nom act «communication intransitive»: of=agent
9	participate		Commission				nom participation «act intransitive»: 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, «Nicaragua», 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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Nicaragua, sentence 173