Sri Lanka, sentence 254
From Wikipedia, «Sri Lanka», 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.
The park also encompasses a range of micro-habitats which include classic dry zone tropical monsoonal evergreen forest, thick stands of giant bamboo, hilly pastures (patanas), and grasslands (talawas).
Who acts: park, micro-habitats, classic dry zone, thick · What happens: encompass, include, forest, stand · To what, where: range, tropical monsoonal evergreen forest
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Sri Lanka». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (park, micro-habitats, classic dry zone, thick), 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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 park | det |
| 2 | park | park | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 encompasses | nsubj |
| 3 | also | also | ADV | _ | 4 encompasses | advmod |
| 4 | encompasses | encompass | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 range | det |
| 6 | range | range | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 encompasses | obj |
| 7 | of | of | ADP | _ | 8 micro-habitats | case |
| 8 | micro-habitats | micro-habitat | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 range | nmod |
| 9 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 10 include | nsubj |
| 10 | include | include | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 micro-habitats | acl:relcl |
| 11 | classic | classic | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 zone | amod |
| 12 | dry | dry | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 zone | amod |
| 13 | zone | zone | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 forest | nsubj |
| 14 | tropical | tropical | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 17 forest | amod |
| 15 | monsoonal | monsoonal | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 17 forest | amod |
| 16 | evergreen | evergreen | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 forest | compound |
| 17 | forest | forest | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 include | ccomp |
| 18 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 thick | punct |
| 19 | thick | thick | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 20 stands | nsubj |
| 20 | stands | stand | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 17 forest | acl:relcl |
| 21 | of | of | ADP | _ | 23 bamboo | case |
| 22 | giant | giant | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 23 bamboo | amod |
| 23 | bamboo | bamboo | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 stands | obl |
| 24 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 26 pastures | punct |
| 25 | hilly | hilly | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 26 pastures | amod |
| 26 | pastures | pasture | NOUN | Number=Plur | 23 bamboo | appos |
| 27 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 28 patanas | punct |
| 28 | patanas | patana | NOUN | Number=Plur | 26 pastures | appos |
| 29 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 28 patanas | punct |
| 30 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 32 grasslands | punct |
| 31 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 32 grasslands | cc |
| 32 | grasslands | grassland | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 encompasses | obl |
| 33 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 34 talawas | punct |
| 34 | talawas | talawa | NOUN | Number=Plur | 32 grasslands | appos |
| 35 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 34 talawas | punct |
| 36 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 encompasses | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | encompass | present | the park | a range of micro-habitats | grasslands obl | vn comprise-107.2-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot range=Theme | |||
| 2 | include | present | micro-habitats | vn involve-107.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 3 | forest | classic dry zone | tree rules | ||||||
| 4 | stand | present | thick | tropical monsoonal evergreen forest not said here | of giant bamboo | vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer forest=Stimulus |
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, «Sri Lanka», 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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