Yemen, sentence 255
From Wikipedia, «Yemen», 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.
In 1990, the two governments reached a full agreement on the joint governing of Yemen, and the countries were merged on 22 May 1990, with Saleh as president.
Who acts: two governments, joint · What happens: reach, govern, merge · To what, where: full agreement, 1990, countries, 22
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Yemen». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (two governments, joint), 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 | In | in | ADP | _ | 2 1990 | case |
| 2 | 1990 | 1990 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 7 reached | obl |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 1990 | punct |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 governments | det |
| 5 | two | two | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 6 governments | nummod |
| 6 | governments | government | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 reached | nsubj |
| 7 | reached | reach | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 agreement | det |
| 9 | full | full | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 agreement | amod |
| 10 | agreement | agreement | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 reached | obj |
| 11 | on | on | ADP | _ | 13 joint | case |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 joint | det |
| 13 | joint | joint | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 agreement | nmod |
| 14 | governing | govern | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 13 joint | acl |
| 15 | of | of | ADP | _ | 16 Yemen | case |
| 16 | Yemen | Yemen | PROPN | Number=Sing | 14 governing | obl |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 22 merged | punct |
| 18 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 22 merged | cc |
| 19 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 20 countries | det |
| 20 | countries | country | NOUN | Number=Plur | 22 merged | nsubj |
| 21 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 22 merged | aux:pass |
| 22 | merged | merge | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 7 reached | conj |
| 23 | on | on | ADP | _ | 24 22 | case |
| 24 | 22 | 22 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 22 merged | obl |
| 25 | May | May | PROPN | Number=Sing | 26 1990 | nmod:unmarked |
| 26 | 1990 | 1990 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 24 22 | nmod |
| 27 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 29 Saleh | punct |
| 28 | with | with | ADP | _ | 29 Saleh | case |
| 29 | Saleh | Saleh | PROPN | Number=Sing | 22 merged | obl |
| 30 | as | as | ADP | _ | 31 president | case |
| 31 | president | president | NOUN | Number=Sing | 29 Saleh | nmod |
| 32 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 reached | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | reach | past | the two governments | a full agreement | 1990 | on the joint | vn body_motion-49.2-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Agent agreement=Theme | ||
| 2 | govern | gerund | the joint not said here | of Yemen | vn supervision-95.2.2 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 3 | merge | past · passive | the countries | 22 1990 May | with Saleh as president | vn mix-22.1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.co-patient»: subject=Patient with saleh=Co-Patient |
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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