Tonga, sentence 219
From Wikipedia, «Tonga», 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.
They hold the body of academic knowledge created by their scholars in high esteem and the Kukū Kaunaka Collection, which comprises every doctoral and master's dissertation written by any Tongan in any country, is archived by Seu'ula Johansson-Fua at the Institute for Education in Tonga.
Who acts: degrees, Kukū Kaunaka Collection, Seu'ula, master · What happens: hold, create, comprise, write, archive, dissertate · To what, where: body, academic knowledge, high esteem, doctoral, dissertation, Institute
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Tonga». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (degrees, Kukū Kaunaka Collection, Seu'ula, master), 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 | They | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 hold | nsubj |
| 2 | hold | hold | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 body | det |
| 4 | body | body | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 hold | obj |
| 5 | of | of | ADP | _ | 7 knowledge | case |
| 6 | academic | academic | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 knowledge | amod |
| 7 | knowledge | knowledge | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 body | nmod |
| 8 | created | create | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 7 knowledge | acl |
| 9 | by | by | ADP | _ | 11 scholars | case |
| 10 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 11 scholars | nmod:poss |
| 11 | scholars | scholar | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 created | obl:agent |
| 12 | in | in | ADP | _ | 14 esteem | case |
| 13 | high | high | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 esteem | amod |
| 14 | esteem | esteem | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 created | obl |
| 15 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 19 Collection | cc |
| 16 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 Collection | det |
| 17 | Kukū | Kukū | PROPN | Number=Sing | 19 Collection | compound |
| 18 | Kaunaka | Kaunaka | PROPN | Number=Sing | 19 Collection | compound |
| 19 | Collection | Collection | PROPN | Number=Sing | 14 esteem | nmod |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 22 comprises | punct |
| 21 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 22 comprises | nsubj |
| 22 | comprises | comprise | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 19 Collection | acl:relcl |
| 23 | every | every | DET | PronType=Tot | 24 doctoral | det |
| 24 | doctoral | doctoral | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 comprises | obj |
| 25 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 28 dissertation | cc |
| 26 | master | master | NOUN | Number=Sing | 28 dissertation | nmod:poss |
| 27 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 26 master | case |
| 28 | dissertation | dissertation | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 doctoral | conj |
| 29 | written | write | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 28 dissertation | acl |
| 30 | by | by | ADP | _ | 32 Tongan | case |
| 31 | any | any | DET | PronType=Ind | 32 Tongan | det |
| 32 | Tongan | tongan | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 29 written | xcomp |
| 33 | in | in | ADP | _ | 35 country | case |
| 34 | any | any | DET | PronType=Ind | 35 country | det |
| 35 | country | country | NOUN | Number=Sing | 32 Tongan | obl |
| 36 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 38 archived | punct |
| 37 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 38 archived | aux:pass |
| 38 | archived | archive | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 2 hold | conj |
| 39 | by | by | ADP | _ | 40 Seu'ula | case |
| 40 | Seu'ula | Seu'ula | PROPN | Number=Sing | 38 archived | obl |
| 41 | Johansson | Johansson | PROPN | Number=Sing | 40 Seu'ula | flat |
| 42 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 43 Fua | punct |
| 43 | Fua | Fua | PROPN | Number=Sing | 40 Seu'ula | conj |
| 44 | at | at | ADP | _ | 46 Institute | case |
| 45 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 46 Institute | det |
| 46 | Institute | Institute | PROPN | Number=Sing | 38 archived | obl |
| 47 | for | for | ADP | _ | 48 Education | case |
| 48 | Education | Education | PROPN | Number=Sing | 38 archived | obl |
| 49 | in | in | ADP | _ | 50 Tonga | case |
| 50 | Tonga | Tonga | PROPN | Number=Sing | 38 archived | obl |
| 51 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 hold | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hold | present | degrees = degree | the body of academic knowledge | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent body=Theme | ||||
| 2 | create | participle | academic knowledge not said here | high esteem the Kukū Kaunaka Collection | degrees's scholars obl:agent | vn create-26.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | |||
| 3 | comprise | present | the Kukū Kaunaka Collection | every doctoral and master's dissertation | vn comprise-107.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme doctoral=Pivot | ||||
| 4 | write | participle | master's dissertation not said here | tongan property | vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 5 | archive | present · passive | Seu'ula and Fua | the Institute | for Education; in Tonga | vn pocket-9.10 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent in tonga=Destination | |||
| 6 | dissertate | master | nom dissertation «communication intransitive»: poss=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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