São Tomé and Príncipe, sentence 44
From Wikipedia, «São Tomé and Príncipe», 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.
From 1532 to 1536, São Tomé sent an annual average of 342 slaves to the Antilles.
Who acts: São · What happens: send, average · To what, where: annual average, Antilles, 1532, 342 slaves
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «São Tomé and Príncipe». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (São), 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 | From | from | ADP | _ | 2 1532 | case |
| 2 | 1532 | 1532 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 8 sent | obl |
| 3 | to | to | ADP | _ | 4 1536 | case |
| 4 | 1536 | 1536 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 2 1532 | nmod |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 1532 | punct |
| 6 | São | São | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 sent | nsubj |
| 7 | Tomé | Tomé | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 São | flat |
| 8 | sent | send | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 9 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 11 average | det |
| 10 | annual | annual | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 average | amod |
| 11 | average | average | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 sent | obj |
| 12 | of | of | ADP | _ | 14 slaves | case |
| 13 | 342 | 342 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 14 slaves | nummod |
| 14 | slaves | slave | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 average | nmod |
| 15 | to | to | ADP | _ | 17 Antilles | case |
| 16 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 Antilles | det |
| 17 | Antilles | Antilles | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 sent | obl |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 sent | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | send | past | São | a annual average of 342 slaves | the Antilles | 1532 to 1536 | vn send-11.1-1 «NP V NP PP.initial_location PP.destination»: agent=Agent average=Theme from 1532=Initial_Location to antilles=Destination | ||
| 2 | average | 342 slaves | nom average «cognition 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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