Vietnam, sentence 207
From Wikipedia, «Vietnam», 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.
Vietnam receives high rates of precipitation in the form of rainfall with an average amount from 1500 to 2000 mm during the monsoon seasons; this often causes flooding, especially in the cities with poor drainage systems.
Who acts: Vietnam, this · What happens: receive, cause, form · To what, where: high rates, form, flooding, cities, rainfall
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Vietnam». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Vietnam, this), 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 | Vietnam | Vietnam | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 receives | nsubj |
| 2 | receives | receive | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | high | high | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 rates | amod |
| 4 | rates | rate | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 receives | obj |
| 5 | of | of | ADP | _ | 6 precipitation | case |
| 6 | precipitation | precipitation | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 rates | nmod |
| 7 | in | in | ADP | _ | 9 form | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 form | det |
| 9 | form | form | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 receives | obl |
| 10 | of | of | ADP | _ | 11 rainfall | case |
| 11 | rainfall | rainfall | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 form | nmod |
| 12 | with | with | ADP | _ | 15 amount | case |
| 13 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 15 amount | det |
| 14 | average | average | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 amount | amod |
| 15 | amount | amount | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 receives | obl |
| 16 | from | from | ADP | _ | 17 1500 | case |
| 17 | 1500 | 1500 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 15 amount | nmod |
| 18 | to | to | ADP | _ | 20 mm | case |
| 19 | 2000 | 2000 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 20 mm | nummod |
| 20 | mm | mm | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 1500 | nmod |
| 21 | during | during | ADP | _ | 24 seasons | case |
| 22 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 24 seasons | det |
| 23 | monsoon | monsoon | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 seasons | compound |
| 24 | seasons | season | NOUN | Number=Plur | 17 1500 | nmod |
| 25 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 28 causes | punct |
| 26 | this | this | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 28 causes | nsubj |
| 27 | often | often | ADV | _ | 28 causes | advmod |
| 28 | causes | cause | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 receives | conj |
| 29 | flooding | flooding | NOUN | Number=Sing | 28 causes | obj |
| 30 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 34 cities | punct |
| 31 | especially | especially | ADV | _ | 34 cities | advmod |
| 32 | in | in | ADP | _ | 34 cities | case |
| 33 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 34 cities | det |
| 34 | cities | city | NOUN | Number=Plur | 28 causes | obl |
| 35 | with | with | ADP | _ | 38 systems | case |
| 36 | poor | poor | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 38 systems | amod |
| 37 | drainage | drainage | NOUN | Number=Sing | 38 systems | compound |
| 38 | systems | system | NOUN | Number=Plur | 34 cities | nmod |
| 39 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 receives | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | receive | present | Vietnam | high rates of precipitation | the form of rainfall | with a average amount from 1500 to 2000 mm during the monsoon seasons | vn admit-64.3-1 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent rate=Theme in form=Location | ||
| 2 | cause | present | this | flooding | the cities with poor drainage systems | often property | vn engender-27.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Precondition flooding=Patient | ||
| 3 | form | rainfall | nom form «communication transitive»: of=patient |
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