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title: According to the Angolan Minister of Economy, Abraão Gourgel, the fi… — Angola · tree and pragmatics
description: According to the Angolan Minister of Economy, Abraão Gourgel, the financial market of the country grew modestly since 2002 and now occupies third place in sub-Saharan Africa. Who acts: Angolan Minister. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Angola» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Angola, sentence 303

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From Wikipedia, [«Angola»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Angola), revision of the 2026-09-01 dump, [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). The trees and pragmatics of these pages, Mova's parse of that text, are CC BY-SA 4.0 too.

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According to the Angolan Minister of Economy, Abraão Gourgel, the financial market of the country grew modestly since 2002 and now occupies third place in sub-Saharan Africa.

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**Who acts:** Angolan Minister · **What happens:** accord, grow, occupy, market · **To what, where:** third place, sub-Saharan Africa, country

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Angola». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Angolan Minister), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

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**Mova's own parse.** This tree may be wrong. The article's note marks are left out of the parse.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = wikipedia:Angola:303
# text = According to the Angolan Minister of Economy, Abraão Gourgel, the financial market of the country grew modestly since 2002 and now occupies third place in sub-Saharan Africa.
1	According	accord	VERB	VBG	ExtPos=ADP|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	18	advcl	_	_
2	to	to	ADP	IN	_	1	fixed	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
4	Angolan	Angolan	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	compound	_	_
5	Minister	Minister	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	18	nsubj	_	_
6	of	of	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	Economy	Economy	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	10	punct	_	_
9	Abraão	Abraão	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	10	compound	_	_
10	Gourgel	Gourgel	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	18	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	_
12	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
13	financial	financial	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	14	amod	_	_
14	market	market	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	appos	_	_
15	of	of	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
16	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	17	det	_	_
17	country	country	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	nmod	_	_
18	grew	grow	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
19	modestly	modestly	ADV	RB	_	18	advmod	_	_
20	since	since	ADP	IN	_	21	case	_	_
21	2002	2002	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	18	obl	_	_
22	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	24	cc	_	_
23	now	now	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	24	advmod	_	_
24	occupies	occupy	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	18	conj	_	_
25	third	third	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos|NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord	26	amod	_	_
26	place	place	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	24	obj	_	_
27	in	in	ADP	IN	_	29	case	_	_
28	sub-Saharan	sub-Saharan	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	29	compound	_	_
29	Africa	Africa	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	24	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
30	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	18	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **accord** | gerund | the Angolan Minister of Economy *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn future\_having-13.3 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **grow** | past | the Angolan Minister of Economy |  |  |  | since 2002 | Abraão Gourgel *nsubj*; modestly *property* | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 3 | **occupy** | present | the Angolan Minister of Economy *not said here* | third place |  | sub-Saharan Africa | now |  | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus place=Experiencer |
| 4 | **market** |  |  | the country |  |  |  |  | nom market «act transitive»: of=patient |

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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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**Text:** the English Wikipedia, «Angola», revision of the 2026-09-01 dump, CC BY-SA 4.0. **Tree:** Mova's own parse, CC BY-SA 4.0 as the text is. **Frames:** Mova's frames reader (`prag`), the article read in order, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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