Uruguay, sentence 152
From Wikipedia, «Uruguay», 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 major internal river is the Río Negro ("Black River"), dammed in 1945, resulting in the formation of the artificial Rincón del Bonete Lake in the heart of Uruguay.
Who acts: major internal river, Río Negro · What happens: be, dam, result · To what, where: Río Negro, 1945, formation
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Uruguay». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (major internal river, Río Negro), 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 | 4 river | det |
| 2 | major | major | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 river | amod |
| 3 | internal | internal | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 river | amod |
| 4 | river | river | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 Negro | nsubj |
| 5 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 Negro | cop |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 Negro | det |
| 7 | Río | Río | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 Negro | compound |
| 8 | Negro | Negro | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 9 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 12 River | punct |
| 10 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 12 River | punct |
| 11 | Black | Black | PROPN | Number=Sing | 12 River | compound |
| 12 | River | River | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 Negro | appos |
| 13 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 12 River | punct |
| 14 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 12 River | punct |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 dammed | punct |
| 16 | dammed | dam | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 8 Negro | acl:relcl |
| 17 | in | in | ADP | _ | 18 1945 | case |
| 18 | 1945 | 1945 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 16 dammed | obl |
| 19 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 resulting | punct |
| 20 | resulting | result | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 8 Negro | acl |
| 21 | in | in | ADP | _ | 23 formation | case |
| 22 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 23 formation | det |
| 23 | formation | formation | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 resulting | obl |
| 24 | of | of | ADP | _ | 30 Lake | case |
| 25 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 30 Lake | det |
| 26 | artificial | artificial | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 30 Lake | amod |
| 27 | Rincón | Rincón | PROPN | Number=Sing | 28 del | compound |
| 28 | del | Del | PROPN | Number=Sing | 29 Bonete | compound |
| 29 | Bonete | Bonete | PROPN | Number=Sing | 30 Lake | compound |
| 30 | Lake | Lake | PROPN | Number=Sing | 23 formation | nmod |
| 31 | in | in | ADP | _ | 33 heart | case |
| 32 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 33 heart | det |
| 33 | heart | heart | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 resulting | obl |
| 34 | of | of | ADP | _ | 35 Uruguay | case |
| 35 | Uruguay | Uruguay | PROPN | Number=Sing | 33 heart | nmod |
| 36 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 Negro | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | the major internal river | the Río Negro | Black River appos | tree rules | |||
| 2 | dam | participle | the Río Negro not said here | 1945 | vn fill-9.8 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 3 | result | gerund | the Río Negro not said here | the formation of the artificial Bonete Lake | in the heart of Uruguay | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in formation=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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