Palau, sentence 127
From Wikipedia, «Palau», 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 latter three lie together within the same barrier reef, while Angaur is an oceanic island several kilometers to the south.
Who acts: latter three, Angaur · What happens: lie, be · To what, where: oceanic island
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Palau». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (latter three, Angaur), 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 three | det |
| 2 | latter | latter | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 three | amod |
| 3 | three | three | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 4 lie | nsubj |
| 4 | lie | lie | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | together | together | ADV | _ | 4 lie | advmod |
| 6 | within | within | ADP | _ | 10 reef | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 reef | det |
| 8 | same | same | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 reef | amod |
| 9 | barrier | barrier | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 reef | compound |
| 10 | reef | reef | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 lie | obl |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 island | punct |
| 12 | while | while | SCONJ | _ | 17 island | mark |
| 13 | Angaur | Angaur | PROPN | Number=Sing | 17 island | nsubj |
| 14 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 17 island | cop |
| 15 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 17 island | det |
| 16 | oceanic | oceanic | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 island | compound |
| 17 | island | island | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 lie | obl |
| 18 | several | several | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 19 kilometers | amod |
| 19 | kilometers | kilometer | NOUN | Number=Plur | 17 island | conj |
| 20 | to | to | ADP | _ | 22 south | case |
| 21 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 22 south | det |
| 22 | south | south | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 island | nmod |
| 23 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 lie | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | lie | present | the latter three | within the same barrier reef; together property | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | is a | present | Angaur | a oceanic island and several kilometers | to the south; several kilometers conj | 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.
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