South Africa, sentence 342
From Wikipedia, «South Africa», 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.
It is the world's largest producer of mohair and ostrich meat, while ranking among the leading global producers of citrus fruit, grapes, wine, maize, wool, sugar, deciduous fruit, and livestock products.
Who acts: sector, largest producer · What happens: be, rank, lead · To what, where: largest producer
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «South Africa». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (sector, largest producer), 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 | It | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 producer | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 producer | cop |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 world | det |
| 4 | world | world | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 producer | nmod:poss |
| 5 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 4 world | case |
| 6 | largest | large | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 7 producer | amod |
| 7 | producer | producer | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 8 | of | of | ADP | _ | 9 mohair | case |
| 9 | mohair | mohair | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 producer | nmod |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 meat | cc |
| 11 | ostrich | ostrich | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 meat | compound |
| 12 | meat | meat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 mohair | conj |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 ranking | punct |
| 14 | while | while | SCONJ | _ | 15 ranking | mark |
| 15 | ranking | rank | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 7 producer | acl |
| 16 | among | among | ADP | _ | 20 producers | case |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 20 producers | det |
| 18 | leading | lead | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 20 producers | amod |
| 19 | global | global | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 20 producers | amod |
| 20 | producers | producer | NOUN | Number=Plur | 15 ranking | obl |
| 21 | of | of | ADP | _ | 23 fruit | case |
| 22 | citrus | citrus | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 23 fruit | amod |
| 23 | fruit | fruit | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 producers | nmod |
| 24 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 25 grapes | punct |
| 25 | grapes | grape | NOUN | Number=Plur | 23 fruit | conj |
| 26 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 27 wine | punct |
| 27 | wine | wine | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 fruit | conj |
| 28 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 29 maize | punct |
| 29 | maize | maize | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 fruit | conj |
| 30 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 31 wool | punct |
| 31 | wool | wool | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 fruit | conj |
| 32 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 33 sugar | punct |
| 33 | sugar | sugar | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 fruit | conj |
| 34 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 36 fruit | punct |
| 35 | deciduous | deciduous | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 36 fruit | amod |
| 36 | fruit | fruit | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 fruit | conj |
| 37 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 40 products | punct |
| 38 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 40 products | cc |
| 39 | livestock | livestock | NOUN | Number=Sing | 40 products | compound |
| 40 | products | product | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 producer | conj |
| 41 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 producer | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | sector | the world's largest producer and livestock products | of mohair and ostrich meat; the world nmod:poss; livestock products conj | tree rules | |||
| 2 | rank | gerund | the world's largest producer and livestock products not said here | among the leading global producers of citrus fruit and grapes and wine and maize and wool and sugar and deciduous fruit | vn masquerade-29.6 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 3 | lead | gerund | vn result-27.2 «NP V PP»: agent=Precondition |
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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