Sierra Leone, sentence 329
From Wikipedia, «Sierra Leone», 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.
In the west, Sierra Leone has 400 km of Atlantic coastline, giving it both bountiful marine resources and attractive tourist potential.
Who acts: Sierra, both · What happens: have, give, resource · To what, where: 400 km, west, km
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Sierra Leone». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Sierra, both), 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 | In | in | ADP | _ | 3 west | case |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 west | det |
| 3 | west | west | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 has | obl |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 west | punct |
| 5 | Sierra | Sierra | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 has | nsubj |
| 6 | Leone | Leone | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 Sierra | flat |
| 7 | has | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | 400 | 400 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 9 km | nummod |
| 9 | km | km | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 has | obj |
| 10 | of | of | ADP | _ | 12 coastline | case |
| 11 | Atlantic | Atlantic | PROPN | Number=Sing | 12 coastline | compound |
| 12 | coastline | coastline | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 km | nmod |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 giving | punct |
| 14 | giving | give | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 7 has | advcl |
| 15 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 14 giving | obj |
| 16 | both | both | DET | PronType=Tot | 19 resources | nsubj |
| 17 | bountiful | bountiful | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 19 resources | amod |
| 18 | marine | marine | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 19 resources | amod |
| 19 | resources | resource | NOUN | Number=Plur | 14 giving | parataxis |
| 20 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 23 potential | cc |
| 21 | attractive | attractive | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 23 potential | amod |
| 22 | tourist | tourist | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 potential | compound |
| 23 | potential | potential | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 resources | conj |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 has | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | present | Sierra | 400 km of Atlantic coastline | the west | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent km=Patient | |||
| 2 | give | gerund | Sierra not said here | km | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme | ||||
| 3 | resource | both | attractive tourist potential conj | tree rules |
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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