Switzerland, sentence 521
From Wikipedia, «Switzerland», 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.
Education in Switzerland is diverse, because the constitution of Switzerland delegates the operation for the school system to the cantons.
Who acts: Education, constitution · What happens: be, delegate, constitute · To what, where: operation, Switzerland
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Switzerland». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Education, constitution), 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 | Education | education | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 diverse | nsubj |
| 2 | in | in | ADP | _ | 3 Switzerland | case |
| 3 | Switzerland | Switzerland | PROPN | Number=Sing | 1 Education | nmod |
| 4 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 diverse | cop |
| 5 | diverse | diverse | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 delegates | punct |
| 7 | because | because | SCONJ | _ | 12 delegates | mark |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 constitution | det |
| 9 | constitution | constitution | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 delegates | nsubj |
| 10 | of | of | ADP | _ | 11 Switzerland | case |
| 11 | Switzerland | Switzerland | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 constitution | nmod |
| 12 | delegates | delegate | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 diverse | conj |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 operation | det |
| 14 | operation | operation | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 delegates | obj |
| 15 | for | for | ADP | _ | 18 system | case |
| 16 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 system | det |
| 17 | school | school | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 system | compound |
| 18 | system | system | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 operation | nmod |
| 19 | to | to | ADP | _ | 21 cantons | case |
| 20 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 21 cantons | det |
| 21 | cantons | canton | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 delegates | obl |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 diverse | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | Education in Switzerland | diverse property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | delegate | present | the constitution of Switzerland | the operation | for the school system; to the cantons | tree rules | |||
| 3 | constitute | Switzerland | nom constitution «communication 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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