São Tomé, sentence 44
From Wikipedia, «São Tomé», 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.
Alda Neves da Graça do Espírito Santo (1926–2010) poet working in Portuguese, who also served in the Santomean government after independence
Who acts: Alda, Espírito poet, Portuguese · What happens: do, work, serve
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «São Tomé». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Alda, Espírito poet, Portuguese), 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 | Alda | Alda | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 do | nsubj |
| 2 | Neves | Neves | PROPN | Number=Sing | 1 Alda | flat |
| 3 | da | Da | PROPN | Number=Sing | 1 Alda | flat |
| 4 | Graça | Graça | PROPN | Number=Sing | 1 Alda | flat |
| 5 | do | do | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | Espírito | Espírito | PROPN | Number=Sing | 13 poet | compound |
| 7 | Santo | Santo | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 Espírito | flat |
| 8 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 9 1926 | punct |
| 9 | 1926 | 1926 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 6 Espírito | appos |
| 10 | – | – | SYM | ExtPos=ADP | 11 2010 | case |
| 11 | 2010 | 2010 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 9 1926 | nmod |
| 12 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 9 1926 | punct |
| 13 | poet | poet | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 do | advcl |
| 14 | working | work | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 13 poet | acl |
| 15 | in | in | ADP | _ | 16 Portuguese | case |
| 16 | Portuguese | Portuguese | PROPN | Number=Sing | 14 working | obl |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 served | punct |
| 18 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 20 served | nsubj |
| 19 | also | also | ADV | _ | 20 served | advmod |
| 20 | served | serve | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 16 Portuguese | acl:relcl |
| 21 | in | in | ADP | _ | 24 government | case |
| 22 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 24 government | det |
| 23 | Santomean | Santomean | PROPN | Number=Sing | 24 government | compound |
| 24 | government | government | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 served | obl |
| 25 | after | after | ADP | _ | 26 independence | case |
| 26 | independence | independence | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 served | obl |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | do | present | Alda | Espírito poet advcl | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | work | gerund | Espírito poet not said here | in Portuguese | vn employment-95.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent in portuguese=Theme | ||||
| 3 | serve | past | Portuguese | after independence | in the Santomean government | vn masquerade-29.6-2 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Agent in government=Attribute |
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, «São Tomé», 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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