Timor-Leste, sentence 298
From Wikipedia, «Timor-Leste», 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 fertility rate, which at the time of independence was the highest in the world at 7.8, dropped to 4.2 by 2016.
Who acts: fertility rate · What happens: be, drop · To what, where: world, 4.2
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Timor-Leste». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (fertility rate), 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 rate | det |
| 2 | fertility | fertility | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 rate | compound |
| 3 | rate | rate | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 dropped | nsubj |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 highest | punct |
| 5 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 13 highest | nsubj |
| 6 | at | at | ADP | _ | 8 time | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 time | det |
| 8 | time | time | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 highest | obl |
| 9 | of | of | ADP | _ | 10 independence | case |
| 10 | independence | independence | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 time | nmod |
| 11 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 13 highest | cop |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 highest | det |
| 13 | highest | high | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 3 rate | conj |
| 14 | in | in | ADP | _ | 16 world | case |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 world | det |
| 16 | world | world | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 highest | obl |
| 17 | at | at | ADP | _ | 18 7.8 | case |
| 18 | 7.8 | 7.8 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 13 highest | obl |
| 19 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 rate | punct |
| 20 | dropped | drop | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 21 | to | to | ADP | _ | 22 4.2 | case |
| 22 | 4.2 | 4.2 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 20 dropped | obl |
| 23 | by | by | ADP | _ | 24 2016 | case |
| 24 | 2016 | 2016 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 20 dropped | obl |
| 25 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 20 dropped | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | the fertility rate | the world | time | at 7.8; high property | tree rules | ||
| 2 | drop | past | the fertility rate | 4.2 | by 2016 | vn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP PP.initial_location PP.destination»: agent=Agent to 4.2=Destination by 2016=Initial_Location |
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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