Northern Cyprus, sentence 89
From Wikipedia, «Northern Cyprus», 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.
These rains produce winter torrents that fill most of the rivers, which typically dry up as the year progresses.
Who acts: rains, winter torrents, year · What happens: produce, fill, dry up, progress · To what, where: winter torrents, most rivers
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Northern Cyprus». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (rains, winter torrents, year), 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 | These | this | DET | Number=Plur PronType=Dem | 2 rains | det |
| 2 | rains | rain | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 produce | nsubj |
| 3 | produce | produce | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | winter | winter | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 torrents | compound |
| 5 | torrents | torrent | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 produce | obj |
| 6 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 7 fill | nsubj |
| 7 | fill | fill | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 torrents | acl:relcl |
| 8 | most | most | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 11 rivers | amod |
| 9 | of | of | ADP | _ | 11 rivers | case |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 rivers | det |
| 11 | rivers | river | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 fill | obj |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 dry | punct |
| 13 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 15 dry | obj |
| 14 | typically | typically | ADV | _ | 15 dry | advmod |
| 15 | dry | dry | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 rivers | conj |
| 16 | up | up | ADP | _ | 15 dry | compound:prt |
| 17 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 20 progresses | mark |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 year | det |
| 19 | year | year | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 progresses | nsubj |
| 20 | progresses | progress | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 15 dry | advcl |
| 21 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 produce | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | produce | present | this rains | winter torrents | vn create-26.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent torrent=Result | ||||
| 2 | fill | present | winter torrents | the most rivers | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent river=Patient | ||||
| 3 | dry up | present | winter torrents not said here | the most rivers | typically property | vn other_cos-45.4-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Patient which=Result | |||
| 4 | progress | present | the year | vn entity_specific_cos-45.5 «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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