Suriname, sentence 396
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.
In 1990 and 2017, the leading causes of age-standardized death rates were cardiovascular disease, cancer, and diabetes/chronic kidney disease.
Who acts: leading causes · What happens: lead, standardize, be, cause · To what, where: cardiovascular disease, 1990, standardized death rates
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 (leading causes), 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 | In | in | ADP | _ | 2 1990 | case |
| 2 | 1990 | 1990 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 17 disease | obl |
| 3 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 4 2017 | cc |
| 4 | 2017 | 2017 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 2 1990 | conj |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 1990 | punct |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 causes | det |
| 7 | leading | lead | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 8 causes | amod |
| 8 | causes | cause | NOUN | Number=Plur | 17 disease | nsubj |
| 9 | of | of | ADP | _ | 14 rates | case |
| 10 | age | age | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 standardized | compound |
| 11 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 10 age | punct |
| 12 | standardized | standardize | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 14 rates | amod |
| 13 | death | death | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 rates | compound |
| 14 | rates | rate | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 causes | nmod |
| 15 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 17 disease | cop |
| 16 | cardiovascular | cardiovascular | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 17 disease | amod |
| 17 | disease | disease | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 18 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 cancer | punct |
| 19 | cancer | cancer | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 disease | conj |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 24 disease | punct |
| 21 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 24 disease | cc |
| 22 | diabetes/chronic | diabetes/chronic | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 24 disease | amod |
| 23 | kidney | kidney | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 disease | compound |
| 24 | disease | disease | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 disease | conj |
| 25 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 17 disease | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | lead | gerund | vn result-27.2 «NP V PP»: agent=Precondition | ||||||
| 2 | standardize | participle | age | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient | |||||
| 3 | is a | past | the leading causes of standardized death rates | cardiovascular disease and cancer and diabetes/chronic kidney disease | 1990 | cancer conj; diabetes/chronic kidney disease conj | tree rules | ||
| 4 | cause | standardized death rates | nom cause «event 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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