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The Gambia, sentence 346

From Wikipedia, «The Gambia», 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.

Each year, adherents of Serer religion make the annual pilgrimage to Sine in Senegal for the Xooy divination ceremony.

Who acts: adherents · What happens: make · To what, where: annual pilgrimage

This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «The Gambia». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (adherents), 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

detobl:unmarkedpunctnsubjcasecompoundnmoddetamodobjcasenmodcasenmodcasedetcompoundcompoundnmodpunctrootEachDETyearNOUN,PUNCTadherentsNOUNofADPSererPROPNreligionNOUNmakeVERBtheDETannualADJpilgrimageNOUNtoADPSinePROPNinADPSenegalPROPNforADPtheDETXooyPROPNdivinationNOUNceremonyNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1EacheachDETPronType=Tot2 yeardet
2yearyearNOUNNumber=Sing8 makeobl:unmarked
3,,PUNCT_2 yearpunct
4adherentsadherentNOUNNumber=Plur8 makensubj
5ofofADP_7 religioncase
6SererSererPROPNNumber=Sing7 religioncompound
7religionreligionNOUNNumber=Sing4 adherentsnmod
8makemakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art11 pilgrimagedet
10annualannualADJDegree=Pos11 pilgrimageamod
11pilgrimagepilgrimageNOUNNumber=Sing8 makeobj
12totoADP_13 Sinecase
13SineSinePROPNNumber=Sing11 pilgrimagenmod
14ininADP_15 Senegalcase
15SenegalSenegalPROPNNumber=Sing13 Sinenmod
16forforADP_20 ceremonycase
17thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art20 ceremonydet
18XooyXooyPROPNNumber=Sing20 ceremonycompound
19divinationdivinationNOUNNumber=Sing20 ceremonycompound
20ceremonyceremonyNOUNNumber=Sing11 pilgrimagenmod
21..PUNCT_8 makepunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1makepresentadherents of Serer religionthe annual pilgrimageyearto Sine in Senegal; for the Xooy divination ceremonyvn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP P.asset»: agent=Agent pilgrimage=Product for ceremony=Asset

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.

Text: the English Wikipedia, «The Gambia», revision of the 2026-09-01 dump, CC BY-SA 4.0. Tree: Mova's own parse, CC BY-SA 4.0 as the text is. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), the article read in order, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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