North Korea, sentence 291
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.
In an attempt to recover from the collapse, the government began structural reforms in 1998 that formally legalized private ownership of assets and decentralized control over production.
Who acts: government · What happens: recover, begin, legalize, decentralize · To what, where: collapse, structural reforms, attempt
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 (government), 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 | In | in | ADP | _ | 3 attempt | case |
| 2 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 attempt | det |
| 3 | attempt | attempt | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 began | obl |
| 4 | to | to | PART | _ | 5 recover | mark |
| 5 | recover | recover | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 attempt | acl |
| 6 | from | from | ADP | _ | 8 collapse | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 collapse | det |
| 8 | collapse | collapse | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 recover | obl |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 attempt | punct |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 government | det |
| 11 | government | government | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 began | nsubj |
| 12 | began | begin | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 13 | structural | structural | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 reforms | amod |
| 14 | reforms | reform | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 began | obj |
| 15 | in | in | ADP | _ | 16 1998 | case |
| 16 | 1998 | 1998 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 14 reforms | nmod |
| 17 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 19 legalized | obj |
| 18 | formally | formally | ADV | _ | 19 legalized | advmod |
| 19 | legalized | legalize | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 14 reforms | acl:relcl |
| 20 | private | private | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 21 ownership | amod |
| 21 | ownership | ownership | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 legalized | obj |
| 22 | of | of | ADP | _ | 23 assets | case |
| 23 | assets | asset | NOUN | Number=Plur | 21 ownership | nmod |
| 24 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 26 control | cc |
| 25 | decentralized | decentralize | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 26 control | amod |
| 26 | control | control | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 assets | conj |
| 27 | over | over | ADP | _ | 28 production | case |
| 28 | production | production | NOUN | Number=Sing | 26 control | nmod |
| 29 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 12 began | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | recover | to-infinitive | the government not said here | the collapse | vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent from collapse=Source | ||||
| 2 | begin | past | the government | structural reforms | a attempt | in 1998 | vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent reform=Eventuality | ||
| 3 | legalize | past | structural reforms | private ownership of assets and decentralized control over production obj; formally property | tree rules | ||||
| 4 | decentralize | participle | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient |
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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