Suva, sentence 7
From Wikipedia, «Suva», 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 metropolitan population of Suva including the towns of Lami, Nasinu, and Nausori was 268,423 (this urban complex, excluding Lami, is also known as the Suva-Nausori corridor).
Who acts: urban complex · What happens: include, be, exclude, know · To what, where: 268,423, Lami, Nausori, metropolitan population
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Suva». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (urban complex), 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 | 3 population | det |
| 2 | metropolitan | metropolitan | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 population | compound |
| 3 | population | population | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | of | of | ADP | _ | 5 Suva | case |
| 5 | Suva | Suva | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 population | nmod |
| 6 | including | include | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 8 towns | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 towns | det |
| 8 | towns | town | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 population | nmod |
| 9 | of | of | ADP | _ | 10 Lami | case |
| 10 | Lami | Lami | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 towns | nmod |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 Nasinu | punct |
| 12 | Nasinu | Nasinu | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 Lami | conj |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 28 known | punct |
| 14 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 28 known | cc |
| 15 | Nausori | Nausori | PROPN | Number=Sing | 28 known | nsubj:pass |
| 16 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 17 268,423 | cop |
| 17 | 268,423 | 268,423 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 15 Nausori | list |
| 18 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 21 complex | punct |
| 19 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 21 complex | det |
| 20 | urban | urban | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 21 complex | amod |
| 21 | complex | complex | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 Nausori | appos |
| 22 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 23 excluding | punct |
| 23 | excluding | exclude | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 21 complex | acl |
| 24 | Lami | Lami | PROPN | Number=Sing | 23 excluding | obj |
| 25 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 Nausori | punct |
| 26 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 28 known | aux:pass |
| 27 | also | also | ADV | _ | 28 known | advmod |
| 28 | known | know | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 3 population | parataxis |
| 29 | as | as | ADP | _ | 34 corridor | case |
| 30 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 34 corridor | det |
| 31 | Suva | Suva | PROPN | Number=Sing | 33 Nausori | compound |
| 32 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 31 Suva | punct |
| 33 | Nausori | Nausori | PROPN | Number=Sing | 34 corridor | compound |
| 34 | corridor | corridor | NOUN | Number=Sing | 28 known | obl |
| 35 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 28 known | punct |
| 36 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 population | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | include | gerund | vn involve-107.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 2 | is a | past | 268,423 | tree rules | |||||
| 3 | exclude | gerund | this urban complex not said here | Lami | vn forbid-64.4-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Causer lami=Theme | ||||
| 4 | know | present · passive | Nausori | as the Nausori corridor | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: subject=Stimulus as corridor=Attribute |
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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