Sierra Leone, sentence 675
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.
Print media is not widely read in Sierra Leone, especially outside Freetown and other major cities, partially due to the low levels of literacy in the country.
What happens: not read · To what, where: Print media, Sierra
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: 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 | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 media | compound | ||
| 2 | media | media | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 read | nsubj:pass |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 read | aux:pass |
| 4 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 6 read | advmod |
| 5 | widely | widely | ADV | _ | 6 read | advmod |
| 6 | read | read | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 7 | in | in | ADP | _ | 8 Sierra | case |
| 8 | Sierra | Sierra | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 read | obl |
| 9 | Leone | Leone | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 Sierra | flat |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 Freetown | punct |
| 11 | especially | especially | ADV | _ | 13 Freetown | advmod |
| 12 | outside | outside | ADP | _ | 13 Freetown | case |
| 13 | Freetown | Freetown | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 Sierra | conj |
| 14 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 17 cities | cc |
| 15 | other | other | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 17 cities | amod |
| 16 | major | major | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 17 cities | amod |
| 17 | cities | city | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 Sierra | conj |
| 18 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 24 levels | punct |
| 19 | partially | partially | ADV | _ | 24 levels | advmod |
| 20 | due | due | ADJ | Degree=Pos ExtPos=ADP | 24 levels | case |
| 21 | to | to | ADP | _ | 20 due | fixed |
| 22 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 24 levels | det |
| 23 | low | low | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 24 levels | amod |
| 24 | levels | level | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 read | obl |
| 25 | of | of | ADP | _ | 26 literacy | case |
| 26 | literacy | literacy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 levels | nmod |
| 27 | in | in | ADP | _ | 29 country | case |
| 28 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 29 country | det |
| 29 | country | country | NOUN | Number=Sing | 26 literacy | nmod |
| 30 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 read | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not read | present · passive | Print media | Sierra and Freetown and other major cities | due the low levels of literacy in the country; widely property | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Topic |
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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