Saudi Arabia, sentence 660
From Wikipedia, «Saudi Arabia», 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.
However, in August 2019, the kingdom's strategy received criticism for appearing as a method of sportswashing soon after Saudi's US-based 2018 lobbying campaign foreign registration documentations got published online.
Who acts: strategy · What happens: receive, appear, base, lobby, publish · To what, where: criticism, Saudi, campaign
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Saudi Arabia». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (strategy), 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 | However | however | ADV | _ | 11 received | advmod |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 However | punct |
| 3 | in | in | ADP | _ | 4 August | case |
| 4 | August | August | PROPN | Number=Sing | 11 received | obl |
| 5 | 2019 | 2019 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 4 August | nmod:unmarked |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 August | punct |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 kingdom | det |
| 8 | kingdom | kingdom | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 strategy | nmod:poss |
| 9 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 8 kingdom | case |
| 10 | strategy | strategy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 received | nsubj |
| 11 | received | receive | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 12 | criticism | criticism | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 received | obj |
| 13 | for | for | SCONJ | _ | 14 appearing | mark |
| 14 | appearing | appear | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 11 received | advcl |
| 15 | as | as | ADP | _ | 17 method | case |
| 16 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 17 method | det |
| 17 | method | method | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 appearing | obl |
| 18 | of | of | ADP | _ | 19 sportswashing | case |
| 19 | sportswashing | sportswashing | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 method | nmod |
| 20 | soon | soon | ADV | Degree=Pos | 26 based | advmod |
| 21 | after | after | SCONJ | _ | 26 based | mark |
| 22 | Saudi | Saudi | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 26 based | nsubj:pass |
| 23 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 22 Saudi | case |
| 24 | US | US | PROPN | Number=Sing | 26 based | obl:unmarked |
| 25 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 24 US | punct |
| 26 | based | base | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 14 appearing | advcl |
| 27 | 2018 | 2018 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 26 based | obl |
| 28 | lobbying | lobby | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 27 2018 | acl |
| 29 | campaign | campaign | NOUN | Number=Sing | 34 published | nsubj:pass |
| 30 | foreign | foreign | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 32 documentations | amod |
| 31 | registration | registration | NOUN | Number=Sing | 32 documentations | compound |
| 32 | documentations | documentation | NOUN | Number=Plur | 34 published | nsubj:pass |
| 33 | got | get | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 34 published | aux:pass |
| 34 | published | publish | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 28 lobbying | ccomp |
| 35 | online | online | ADV | _ | 34 published | advmod |
| 36 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 11 received | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | receive | past | the kingdom's strategy | criticism | august | however property | vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent criticism=Theme | ||
| 2 | appear | gerund | the kingdom's strategy not said here | as a method of sportswashing | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 3 | base | participle · passive | Saudi | US obl:unmarked; 2018 obl; soon property | vn base-97.1 «NP V NP PP.source»: subject=Theme | ||||
| 4 | lobby | gerund | vn urge-58.1-1-1 «NP V NP that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | ||||||
| 5 | publish | past · passive | campaign | foreign registration documentations nsubj:pass; online property | vn create-26.4 «NP V NP»: subject=Result |
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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