Sierra Leone, sentence 510
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.
Surveys of the religious makeup of Sierra Leone vary widely, though Muslims are the majority.
Who acts: Surveys, Muslims · What happens: vary, be, survey · To what, where: majority, religious makeup
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 (Surveys, Muslims), 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 | Surveys | survey | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 vary | nsubj |
| 2 | of | of | ADP | _ | 5 makeup | case |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 makeup | det |
| 4 | religious | religious | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 makeup | amod |
| 5 | makeup | makeup | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Surveys | nmod |
| 6 | of | of | ADP | _ | 7 Sierra | case |
| 7 | Sierra | Sierra | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 makeup | nmod |
| 8 | Leone | Leone | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 Sierra | flat |
| 9 | vary | vary | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 10 | widely | widely | ADV | _ | 9 vary | advmod |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 majority | punct |
| 12 | though | though | SCONJ | _ | 13 Muslims | mark |
| 13 | Muslims | Muslim | PROPN | Number=Plur | 16 majority | nsubj |
| 14 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 16 majority | cop |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 majority | det |
| 16 | majority | majority | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 vary | obl |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 vary | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | vary | present | Surveys of the religious makeup of Sierra | widely property | vn caused_calibratable_cos-45.6.2-1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Patient | ||||
| 2 | is a | present | Muslims | the majority | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | survey | the religious makeup of Sierra | nom survey «act transitive»: of=patient |
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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