Sierra Leone, sentence 632
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.
For every 100 liveborn children, one mother dies due to complications of giving birth.
Who acts: one mother, complications · What happens: die, give · To what, where: birth
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 (one mother, complications), 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 | For | for | ADP | _ | 5 children | case |
| 2 | every | every | DET | PronType=Tot | 5 children | det |
| 3 | 100 | 100 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 5 children | nummod |
| 4 | liveborn | liveborn | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 children | amod |
| 5 | children | child | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 dies | obl |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 children | punct |
| 7 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 8 mother | nummod |
| 8 | mother | mother | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 dies | nsubj |
| 9 | dies | die | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 10 | due | due | ADJ | Degree=Pos ExtPos=ADP | 12 complications | case |
| 11 | to | to | ADP | _ | 10 due | fixed |
| 12 | complications | complication | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 dies | obl |
| 13 | of | of | SCONJ | _ | 14 giving | mark |
| 14 | giving | give | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 12 complications | acl |
| 15 | birth | birth | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 giving | obj |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 dies | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | die | present | one mother | for every 100 liveborn children; due complications | vn long-32.2 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Pivot for child=Theme | ||||
| 2 | give | gerund | complications not said here | birth | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent birth=Theme |
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.
Text: the English Wikipedia, «Sierra Leone», revision of the 2026-09-01 dump, CC BY-SA 4.0. Tree: Mova's own parse, CC BY-SA 4.0 as the text is. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), the article read in order, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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