Trinidad and Tobago, sentence 184
From Wikipedia, «Trinidad and Tobago», 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 island contains several large swamp areas, such as the Caroni Swamp and the Nariva Swamp.
Who acts: island · What happens: contain · To what, where: several large swamp areas
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Trinidad and Tobago». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (island), 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 | 2 island | det |
| 2 | island | island | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 contains | nsubj |
| 3 | contains | contain | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | several | several | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 areas | amod |
| 5 | large | large | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 areas | amod |
| 6 | swamp | swamp | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 areas | compound |
| 7 | areas | area | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 contains | obj |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 Swamp | punct |
| 9 | such | such | ADJ | Degree=Pos ExtPos=ADP | 13 Swamp | case |
| 10 | as | as | ADP | _ | 9 such | fixed |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 Swamp | det |
| 12 | Caroni | Caroni | PROPN | Number=Sing | 13 Swamp | compound |
| 13 | Swamp | Swamp | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 areas | nmod |
| 14 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 17 Swamp | cc |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 Swamp | det |
| 16 | Nariva | Nariva | PROPN | Number=Sing | 17 Swamp | compound |
| 17 | Swamp | Swamp | PROPN | Number=Sing | 13 Swamp | conj |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 contains | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | contain | present | the island | several large swamp areas | such the Caroni Swamp and the Nariva Swamp | vn comprise-107.2-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot area=Theme |
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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