South Sudan, sentence 413
From Wikipedia, «South Sudan», 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.
As a result of the war that erupted in December 2013, more than 2.3 million people, one in every five people in South Sudan, were forced to flee their homes.
Who acts: war · What happens: erupt, force, flee, result · To what, where: homes, war
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «South Sudan». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (war), 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 | As | as | ADP | _ | 3 result | case |
| 2 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 result | det |
| 3 | result | result | NOUN | Number=Sing | 29 forced | obl |
| 4 | of | of | ADP | _ | 6 war | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 war | det |
| 6 | war | war | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 result | nmod |
| 7 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 8 erupted | nsubj |
| 8 | erupted | erupt | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 war | acl:relcl |
| 9 | in | in | ADP | _ | 10 December | case |
| 10 | December | December | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 erupted | obl |
| 11 | 2013 | 2013 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 10 December | flat |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 people | punct |
| 13 | more | more | ADJ | Degree=Cmp ExtPos=ADV | 16 million | advmod |
| 14 | than | than | ADP | _ | 13 more | fixed |
| 15 | 2.3 | 2.3 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 16 million | compound |
| 16 | million | million | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 17 people | nummod |
| 17 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 result | conj |
| 18 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 one | punct |
| 19 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 17 people | appos |
| 20 | in | in | ADP | _ | 23 people | case |
| 21 | every | every | DET | PronType=Tot | 23 people | det |
| 22 | five | five | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 23 people | nummod |
| 23 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 19 one | nmod |
| 24 | in | in | ADP | _ | 26 Sudan | case |
| 25 | South | South | PROPN | Number=Sing | 26 Sudan | compound |
| 26 | Sudan | Sudan | PROPN | Number=Sing | 23 people | nmod |
| 27 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 result | punct |
| 28 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 29 forced | aux:pass |
| 29 | forced | force | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 30 | to | to | PART | _ | 31 flee | mark |
| 31 | flee | flee | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 29 forced | xcomp |
| 32 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 33 homes | nmod:poss |
| 33 | homes | home | NOUN | Number=Plur | 31 flee | obj |
| 34 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 29 forced | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | erupt | past | the war | december | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | force | past · passive | as a result of the war and million people | vn urge-58.1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: clause=Topic | |||||
| 3 | flee | to-infinitive | returnees's homes | vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme home=Initial_Location | |||||
| 4 | result | the war | nom result «phenomenon 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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