Papua New Guinea, sentence 251

From Wikipedia, «Papua New Guinea», 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.

Voting often occurs along tribal lines, an issue exacerbated by politicians who might be able to win off the small vote share provided by a unified tribe.

Who acts: Voting, politicians · What happens: occur, exacerbate, be, win off, provide · To what, where: tribal lines, issue, small vote share

This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Papua New Guinea». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Voting, politicians), 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	Voting	voting	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 occurs	nsubj
2	often	often	ADV	_	3 occurs	advmod
3	occurs	occur	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	along	along	ADP	_	6 lines	case
5	tribal	tribal	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 lines	amod
6	lines	line	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 occurs	obl
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 issue	punct
8	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 issue	det
9	issue	issue	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 lines	conj
10	exacerbated	exacerbate	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	9 issue	acl
11	by	by	ADP	_	12 politicians	case
12	politicians	politician	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 exacerbated	obl
13	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	16 able	nsubj
14	might	might	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	16 able	aux
15	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	16 able	cop
16	able	able	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 politicians	acl:relcl
17	to	to	PART	_	18 win	mark
18	win	win	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	16 able	xcomp
19	off	off	ADP	_	18 win	compound:prt
20	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	23 share	det
21	small	small	ADJ	Degree=Pos	23 share	amod
22	vote	vote	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 share	compound
23	share	share	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 win	obj
24	provided	provide	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	23 share	acl
25	by	by	ADP	_	28 tribe	case
26	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	28 tribe	det
27	unified	unified	ADJ	Degree=Pos	28 tribe	amod
28	tribe	tribe	NOUN	Number=Sing	24 provided	obl
29	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 occurs	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	occur	present	Voting		tribal lines and a issue	often property	vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme along line=Location
2	exacerbate	participle		a issue not said here		by politicians	vn remedy-45.7 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent
3	is	might	politicians			able property	tree rules
4	win off	to-infinitive	politicians not said here	the small vote share			vn succeed-74-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent share=Eventuality
5	provide	participle		the small vote share not said here		by a unified tribe	vn ensure-99 «NP V that S»: agent=Precondition

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, «Papua New Guinea», 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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Papua New Guinea, sentence 251