Suriname, sentence 119
From Wikipedia, «Suriname», 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.
Before his election in 2010, he, along with 24 others, had been charged with the murders of 15 prominent dissidents in the December murders.
Who acts: Bouterse · What happens: charge, elect, murder · To what, where: Bouterse, 15 prominent dissidents
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Suriname». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Bouterse), 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 | Before | before | ADP | _ | 3 election | case |
| 2 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 3 election | nmod:poss |
| 3 | election | election | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 charged | obl |
| 4 | in | in | ADP | _ | 5 2010 | case |
| 5 | 2010 | 2010 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 3 election | nmod |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 election | punct |
| 7 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 16 charged | nsubj:pass |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 others | punct |
| 9 | along | along | ADP | _ | 12 others | case |
| 10 | with | with | ADP | _ | 12 others | case |
| 11 | 24 | 24 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 12 others | nummod |
| 12 | others | other | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 he | conj |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 others | punct |
| 14 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 16 charged | aux |
| 15 | been | be | AUX | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 16 charged | aux:pass |
| 16 | charged | charge | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 17 | with | with | ADP | _ | 19 murders | case |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 murders | det |
| 19 | murders | murder | NOUN | Number=Plur | 16 charged | obl |
| 20 | of | of | ADP | _ | 23 dissidents | case |
| 21 | 15 | 15 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 23 dissidents | nummod |
| 22 | prominent | prominent | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 23 dissidents | amod |
| 23 | dissidents | dissident | NOUN | Number=Plur | 19 murders | nmod |
| 24 | in | in | ADP | _ | 27 murders | case |
| 25 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 27 murders | det |
| 26 | December | December | PROPN | Number=Sing | 27 murders | compound |
| 27 | murders | murder | NOUN | Number=Plur | 23 dissidents | nmod |
| 28 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 16 charged | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | charge | past · perfect · passive | Bouterse | before Bouterse's election in 2010 | with the murders of 15 prominent dissidents in the December murders | vn equip-13.4.2 «NP V NP-Fulfilling PP»: subject=Recipient with murder=Theme | |||
| 2 | elect | Bouterse | nom election «act transitive»: poss=agent | ||||||
| 3 | murder | 15 prominent dissidents in the December murders | nom murder «act 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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