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# Burkina Faso, sentence 467

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From Wikipedia, [«Burkina Faso»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burkina_Faso), 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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Better nutrition among the two most vulnerable groups, young children and pregnant women, prepares them to be able to respond better in times when food security is compromised, such as in droughts.

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**Who acts:** Better nutrition · **What happens:** prepare, be, respond, compromise · **To what, where:** children, food security

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Burkina Faso». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Better nutrition), 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:Burkina_Faso:467
# text = Better nutrition among the two most vulnerable groups, young children and pregnant women, prepares them to be able to respond better in times when food security is compromised, such as in droughts.
1	Better	good	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	2	amod	_	_
2	nutrition	nutrition	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	nsubj	_	_
3	among	among	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
5	two	two	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	8	nummod	_	_
6	most	most	ADV	RBS	Degree=Sup	7	advmod	_	_
7	vulnerable	vulnerable	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
8	groups	group	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	11	punct	_	_
10	young	young	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	amod	_	_
11	children	child	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	8	conj	_	_
12	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	14	cc	_	_
13	pregnant	pregnant	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	14	amod	_	_
14	women	woman	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	8	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	2	punct	_	_
16	prepares	prepare	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
17	them	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	16	obj	_	_
18	to	to	PART	TO	_	20	mark	_	_
19	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	20	cop	_	_
20	able	able	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	16	xcomp	_	_
21	to	to	PART	TO	_	22	mark	_	_
22	respond	respond	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	20	xcomp	_	_
23	better	well	ADV	RBR	Degree=Cmp	22	advmod	_	_
24	in	in	ADP	IN	_	25	case	_	_
25	times	time	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	22	obl	_	_
26	when	when	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	30	advmod	_	_
27	food	food	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	28	compound	_	_
28	security	security	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	30	nsubj:pass	_	_
29	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	30	aux:pass	_	_
30	compromised	compromise	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	22	advcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
31	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	35	punct	_	_
32	such	such	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos|ExtPos=ADP	35	case	_	_
33	as	as	ADP	IN	_	32	fixed	_	_
34	in	in	ADP	IN	_	32	fixed	_	_
35	droughts	drought	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	30	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
36	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	16	punct	_	_
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## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **prepare** | present | Better nutrition among the two vulnerable groups and young children and pregnant women | children *= child* |  |  |  |  | vn establish-55.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Patient |
| 2 | **is** *not said to happen* | to-infinitive | Better nutrition among the two vulnerable groups and young children and pregnant women *not said here* |  |  |  |  | able *property* | tree rules |
| 3 | **respond** *speech: other* | to-infinitive | Better nutrition among the two vulnerable groups and young children and pregnant women *not said here* |  |  |  | time | well *property* | vn respond-113 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 4 | **compromise** | present · passive |  | food security |  |  |  | such droughts | tree rules |

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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, «Burkina Faso», 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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