Samoa, sentence 198

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.

It has informal defence ties with New Zealand, which is required to consider any request for assistance from Samoa under the bilateral Treaty of Friendship of 1962.

Who acts: preamble, informal defence · What happens: have, tie, require, consider · To what, where: request

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 (preamble, informal defence), 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	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 has	nsubj
2	has	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	informal	informal	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 defence	amod
4	defence	defence	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 ties	nsubj
5	ties	tie	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 has	parataxis
6	with	with	ADP	_	8 Zealand	case
7	New	New	PROPN	Number=Sing	8 Zealand	flat
8	Zealand	Zealand	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 ties	obl
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 required	punct
10	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	12 required	nsubj:pass
11	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	12 required	aux:pass
12	required	require	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	5 ties	conj
13	to	to	PART	_	14 consider	mark
14	consider	consider	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	12 required	xcomp
15	any	any	DET	PronType=Ind	16 request	det
16	request	request	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 consider	obj
17	for	for	ADP	_	18 assistance	case
18	assistance	assistance	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 consider	obl
19	from	from	ADP	_	20 Samoa	case
20	Samoa	Samoa	PROPN	Number=Sing	18 assistance	nmod
21	under	under	ADP	_	24 Treaty	case
22	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	24 Treaty	det
23	bilateral	bilateral	ADJ	Degree=Pos	24 Treaty	amod
24	Treaty	Treaty	PROPN	Number=Sing	18 assistance	nmod
25	of	of	ADP	_	26 Friendship	case
26	Friendship	Friendship	PROPN	Number=Sing	24 Treaty	nmod
27	of	of	ADP	_	28 1962	case
28	1962	1962	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	26 Friendship	nmod
29	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 has	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	have	present	preamble			vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2	tie	present	informal defence		with New Zealand	vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V ADVP-Middle PP»: agent=Patient with zealand=Co-Patient
3	require	present · passive			which nsubj:pass	vn order-58.3-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: subject=Recipient clause=Topic
4	consider	to-infinitive		any request	for assistance from Samoa under the bilateral Treaty of Friendship of 1962	vn consider-29.9-1-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Agent request=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.

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The tree

Pragmatics

Samoa, sentence 198