Samoa, sentence 134
From Wikipedia, «Samoa», 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.
Mataʻafa's FAST party narrowly won the election, ending the rule of long-term Prime Minister Tuilaʻepa Saʻilele Malielegaoi of the Human Rights Protection Party (HRPP), although the constitutional crisis complicated and delayed this.
Who acts: FAST party, long term · What happens: win, end, delay, rule · To what, where: election, rule, this
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Samoa». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (FAST party, long term), 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 | Mataʻafa | Mataʻafa | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 party | nmod:poss |
| 2 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 1 Mataʻafa | case |
| 3 | FAST | fast | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 party | amod |
| 4 | party | party | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 won | nsubj |
| 5 | narrowly | narrowly | ADV | _ | 6 won | advmod |
| 6 | won | win | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 election | det |
| 8 | election | election | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 won | obj |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 ending | punct |
| 10 | ending | end | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 6 won | advcl |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 rule | det |
| 12 | rule | rule | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 ending | obj |
| 13 | of | of | ADP | _ | 16 term | case |
| 14 | long | long | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 16 term | amod |
| 15 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 14 long | punct |
| 16 | term | term | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 rule | nmod |
| 17 | Prime | Prime | PROPN | _ | 18 Minister | compound |
| 18 | Minister | Minister | PROPN | Number=Sing | 19 Tuilaʻepa | nmod:desc |
| 19 | Tuilaʻepa | Tuilaʻepa | PROPN | Number=Sing | 16 term | appos |
| 20 | Saʻilele | Saʻilele | PROPN | Number=Sing | 19 Tuilaʻepa | flat |
| 21 | Malielegaoi | Malielegaoi | PROPN | Number=Sing | 19 Tuilaʻepa | flat |
| 22 | of | of | ADP | _ | 27 Party | case |
| 23 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 27 Party | det |
| 24 | Human | Human | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 27 Party | amod |
| 25 | Rights | Rights | PROPN | Number=Sing | 26 Protection | compound |
| 26 | Protection | Protection | PROPN | Number=Sing | 27 Party | compound |
| 27 | Party | Party | PROPN | Number=Sing | 21 Malielegaoi | nmod |
| 28 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 29 HRPP | punct |
| 29 | HRPP | HRPP | PROPN | Number=Sing | 19 Tuilaʻepa | appos |
| 30 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 29 HRPP | punct |
| 31 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 36 complicated | punct |
| 32 | although | although | SCONJ | _ | 36 complicated | mark |
| 33 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 35 crisis | det |
| 34 | constitutional | constitutional | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 35 crisis | amod |
| 35 | crisis | crisis | NOUN | Number=Sing | 36 complicated | nsubj |
| 36 | complicated | complicated | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 won | conj |
| 37 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 38 delayed | cc |
| 38 | delayed | delay | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 won | conj |
| 39 | this | this | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 38 delayed | obj |
| 40 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 won | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | win | past | Mataʻafa's FAST party | the election | narrowly property | vn succeed-74-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent election=Eventuality | |||
| 2 | end | gerund | Mataʻafa's FAST party not said here | the rule of long term | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Subeventuality rule=Eventuality | ||||
| 3 | delay | past | Mataʻafa's FAST party not said here | this | vn delay-53.3-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent this=Source | ||||
| 4 | rule | long term | nom rule «cognition intransitive»: of=agent |
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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