Republic of the Congo, sentence 162
From Wikipedia, «Republic of the Congo», 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.
70% of its total population lives in urban areas, namely in Brazzaville, Pointe-Noire, or one of the cities or villages lining the 534 km, railway which connects the two cities.
Who acts: cities, railway · What happens: live, line, connect · To what, where: urban areas, 534 km, two cities
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Republic of the Congo». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (cities, railway), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.
Parsed by Mova, not checked by a teacher. This tree is Mova's own parse (the en model, on the CPU, when the site is built); it 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 | 70 | 70 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 2 % | nummod |
| 2 | % | % | SYM | Number=Sing | 7 lives | nsubj |
| 3 | of | of | ADP | _ | 6 population | case |
| 4 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 6 population | nmod:poss |
| 5 | total | total | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 population | amod |
| 6 | population | population | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 % | nmod |
| 7 | lives | live | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | in | in | ADP | _ | 10 areas | case |
| 9 | urban | urban | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 areas | amod |
| 10 | areas | area | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 lives | obl |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 namely | punct |
| 12 | namely | namely | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 Brazzaville | amod |
| 13 | in | in | ADP | _ | 14 Brazzaville | case |
| 14 | Brazzaville | Brazzaville | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 areas | nmod |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 Pointe | punct |
| 16 | Pointe | Pointe | PROPN | Number=Sing | 14 Brazzaville | appos |
| 17 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 18 Noire | punct |
| 18 | Noire | Noire | PROPN | Number=Sing | 14 Brazzaville | conj |
| 19 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 one | punct |
| 20 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 21 one | cc |
| 21 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 14 Brazzaville | appos |
| 22 | of | of | ADP | _ | 24 cities | case |
| 23 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 24 cities | det |
| 24 | cities | city | NOUN | Number=Plur | 21 one | nmod |
| 25 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 26 villages | cc |
| 26 | villages | village | NOUN | Number=Plur | 24 cities | conj |
| 27 | lining | line | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 24 cities | acl |
| 28 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 30 km | det |
| 29 | 534 | 534 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 30 km | nummod |
| 30 | km | km | NOUN | Number=Sing | 27 lining | obj |
| 31 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 32 railway | punct |
| 32 | railway | railway | NOUN | Number=Sing | 30 km | appos |
| 33 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 34 connects | nsubj |
| 34 | connects | connect | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 32 railway | acl:relcl |
| 35 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 37 cities | det |
| 36 | two | two | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 37 cities | nummod |
| 37 | cities | city | NOUN | Number=Plur | 34 connects | obj |
| 38 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 lives | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | live | present | urban areas in namely Brazzaville and Noire | vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in area=Location | |||||
| 2 | line | gerund | the cities or villages not said here | the 534 km | vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme km=Destination | ||||
| 3 | connect | present | railway | the two cities | vn mix-22.1-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent city=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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