North Korea, sentence 167
From Wikipedia, «North Korea», 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 legal system created by the SPA, and overseen by the Supreme Court, is a civil law system based on the Prussian model and influenced by Japanese traditions and communist legal theory.
Who acts: legal system · What happens: create, oversee, be, base, influence · To what, where: legal system, SPA, civil law system
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «North Korea». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (legal system), 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 | 3 system | det |
| 2 | legal | legal | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 system | amod |
| 3 | system | system | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 system | nsubj |
| 4 | created | create | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 3 system | acl |
| 5 | by | by | ADP | _ | 7 SPA | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 SPA | det |
| 7 | SPA | SPA | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 created | obl:agent |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 overseen | punct |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 overseen | cc |
| 10 | overseen | oversee | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 7 SPA | acl |
| 11 | by | by | ADP | _ | 14 Court | case |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 Court | det |
| 13 | Supreme | Supreme | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 Court | amod |
| 14 | Court | Court | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 overseen | obl |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 system | punct |
| 16 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 20 system | cop |
| 17 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 20 system | det |
| 18 | civil | civil | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 20 system | amod |
| 19 | law | law | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 system | compound |
| 20 | system | system | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 21 | based | base | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 20 system | acl |
| 22 | on | on | ADP | _ | 25 model | case |
| 23 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 25 model | det |
| 24 | Prussian | prussian | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 25 model | amod |
| 25 | model | model | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 based | obl |
| 26 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 27 influenced | cc |
| 27 | influenced | influence | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 21 based | conj |
| 28 | by | by | ADP | _ | 30 traditions | case |
| 29 | Japanese | Japanese | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 30 traditions | amod |
| 30 | traditions | tradition | NOUN | Number=Plur | 27 influenced | obl |
| 31 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 34 theory | cc |
| 32 | communist | communist | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 34 theory | amod |
| 33 | legal | legal | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 34 theory | amod |
| 34 | theory | theory | NOUN | Number=Sing | 30 traditions | conj |
| 35 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 20 system | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | create | participle | the legal system not said here | the SPA obl:agent | vn create-26.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | oversee | participle | the SPA not said here | by the Supreme Court | vn supervision-95.2.2-1 «NP V NP.theme PP.predicate»: agent=Agent by court=Eventuality | ||||
| 3 | is a | present | the legal system | a civil law system | tree rules | ||||
| 4 | base | participle | a civil law system not said here | on the Prussian model | vn base-97.1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent on model=Source | ||||
| 5 | influence | participle | by Japanese traditions and communist legal theory | vn compel-59.1-1 «NP V NP»: 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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