United Arab Emirates, sentence 228
From Wikipedia, «United Arab Emirates», 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.
Dubai has an area of 3885 km2, which is equivalent to 5% of the country's total area, excluding the islands.
Who acts: Dubai, area · What happens: have, be, exclude · To what, where: area, islands
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «United Arab Emirates». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Dubai, area), 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 | Dubai | Dubai | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 has | nsubj |
| 2 | has | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 area | det |
| 4 | area | area | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 has | obj |
| 5 | of | of | ADP | _ | 6 3885 | case |
| 6 | 3885 | 3885 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 4 area | nmod |
| 7 | km2 | km2 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 6 3885 | flat |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 equivalent | punct |
| 9 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 11 equivalent | nsubj |
| 10 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 equivalent | cop |
| 11 | equivalent | equivalent | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 area | amod |
| 12 | to | to | ADP | _ | 14 % | case |
| 13 | 5 | 5 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 14 % | nummod |
| 14 | % | % | SYM | Number=Sing | 11 equivalent | obl |
| 15 | of | of | ADP | _ | 20 area | case |
| 16 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 country | det |
| 17 | country | country | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 area | nmod:poss |
| 18 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 17 country | case |
| 19 | total | total | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 20 area | amod |
| 20 | area | area | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 % | nmod |
| 21 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 22 excluding | punct |
| 22 | excluding | exclude | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 11 equivalent | advcl |
| 23 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 24 islands | det |
| 24 | islands | island | NOUN | Number=Plur | 22 excluding | obj |
| 25 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 has | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | present | Dubai | a area of 3885 | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent area=Patient | ||||
| 2 | is | present | a area of 3885 | equivalent property | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | exclude | gerund | a area of 3885 not said here | the islands | vn forbid-64.4-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Causer island=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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