Tuvalu, sentence 434
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Under the Falekaupule Act, Falekaupule means "traditional assembly in each island ... composed in accordance with the Aganu of each island".
Who acts: Falekaupule · What happens: mean, compose · To what, where: traditional assembly, Falekaupule Act, accordance · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Tuvalu». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Falekaupule), 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 | Under | under | ADP | _ | 4 Act | case |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 Act | det |
| 3 | Falekaupule | Falekaupule | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 Act | compound |
| 4 | Act | Act | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 means | obl |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 Act | punct |
| 6 | Falekaupule | Falekaupule | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 means | nsubj |
| 7 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 10 assembly | punct |
| 9 | traditional | traditional | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 assembly | amod |
| 10 | assembly | assembly | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 means | obj |
| 11 | in | in | ADP | _ | 13 island | case |
| 12 | each | each | DET | PronType=Tot | 13 island | det |
| 13 | island | island | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 assembly | nmod |
| 14 | ... | ... | PUNCT | _ | 15 composed | punct |
| 15 | composed | compose | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 10 assembly | acl |
| 16 | in | in | ADP | _ | 17 accordance | case |
| 17 | accordance | accordance | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 composed | obl |
| 18 | with | with | ADP | _ | 20 Aganu | case |
| 19 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 20 Aganu | det |
| 20 | Aganu | Aganu | PROPN | Number=Sing | 17 accordance | nmod |
| 21 | of | of | ADP | _ | 23 island | case |
| 22 | each | each | DET | PronType=Tot | 23 island | det |
| 23 | island | island | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 Aganu | appos |
| 24 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 23 island | punct |
| 25 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 means | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | mean | present | Falekaupule | traditional assembly | the Falekaupule Act | in each island | vn representation-110.1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Pivot assembly=Theme in island=Attribute | ||
| 2 | compose in a quote | participle | traditional assembly not said here | accordance with the Aganu | vn create-26.4-1 «NP V»: 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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