The Gambia, sentence 379
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.
Nicknamed "The Scorpions", the national side have never qualified for the FIFA World Cup, but qualified for the Africa Cup of Nations at senior level for the first time in 2021.
Who acts: Nicknamed Scorpions · What happens: nickname, have
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 (Nicknamed Scorpions), 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 | Nicknamed | nickname | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 4 Scorpions | amod |
| 2 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 4 Scorpions | punct |
| 3 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 Scorpions | det |
| 4 | Scorpions | Scorpion | PROPN | Number=Plur | 10 have | nsubj |
| 5 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 4 Scorpions | punct |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 side | punct |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 side | det |
| 8 | national | national | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 side | amod |
| 9 | side | side | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 Scorpions | conj |
| 10 | have | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 11 | never | never | ADV | PronType=Neg | 12 qualified | advmod |
| 12 | qualified | qualified | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 have | xcomp |
| 13 | for | for | ADP | _ | 17 Cup | case |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 Cup | det |
| 15 | FIFA | FIFA | PROPN | Number=Sing | 17 Cup | compound |
| 16 | World | World | PROPN | Number=Sing | 17 Cup | compound |
| 17 | Cup | Cup | PROPN | Number=Sing | 12 qualified | obl |
| 18 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 qualified | punct |
| 19 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 20 qualified | cc |
| 20 | qualified | qualified | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 have | conj |
| 21 | for | for | ADP | _ | 24 Cup | case |
| 22 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 24 Cup | det |
| 23 | Africa | Africa | PROPN | Number=Sing | 24 Cup | compound |
| 24 | Cup | Cup | PROPN | Number=Sing | 20 qualified | obl |
| 25 | of | of | ADP | _ | 26 Nations | case |
| 26 | Nations | Nation | PROPN | Number=Plur | 24 Cup | nmod |
| 27 | at | at | ADP | _ | 29 level | case |
| 28 | senior | senior | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 29 level | amod |
| 29 | level | level | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 qualified | obl |
| 30 | for | for | ADP | _ | 33 time | case |
| 31 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 33 time | det |
| 32 | first | first | ADJ | Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord | 33 time | amod |
| 33 | time | time | NOUN | Number=Sing | 29 level | nmod |
| 34 | in | in | ADP | _ | 35 2021 | case |
| 35 | 2021 | 2021 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 33 time | nmod |
| 36 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 10 have | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | nickname | participle | vn dub-29.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 2 | have | present | the Nicknamed Scorpions and the national side | qualified property | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
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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