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title: In the southernmost 10% of the territory lies the most fertile cropl… — Chad · tree and pragmatics
description: In the southernmost 10% of the territory lies the most fertile cropland, with rich yields of sorghum and millet. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Chad» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Chad, sentence 268

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From Wikipedia, [«Chad»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chad), 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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In the southernmost 10% of the territory lies the most fertile cropland, with rich yields of sorghum and millet.

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**What happens:** lie, yield · **To what, where:** fertile cropland, southernmost, sorghum

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Chad». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: 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:Chad:268
# text = In the southernmost 10% of the territory lies the most fertile cropland, with rich yields of sorghum and millet.
1	In	in	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	southernmost	southernmost	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obl	_	_
4	10	10	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	5	nummod	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	%	%	SYM	NN	Number=Sing	9	nsubj	_	_
6	of	of	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	territory	territory	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nmod	_	_
9	lies	lie	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
10	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	13	det	_	_
11	most	most	ADV	RBS	Degree=Sup	12	advmod	_	_
12	fertile	fertile	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	13	amod	_	_
13	cropland	cropland	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	17	punct	_	_
15	with	with	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
16	rich	rich	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	17	amod	_	_
17	yields	yield	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	13	conj	_	_
18	of	of	ADP	IN	_	19	case	_	_
19	sorghum	sorghum	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	nmod	_	_
20	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	21	cc	_	_
21	millet	millet	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	9	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **lie** | present |  | the fertile cropland and rich yields of sorghum and millet |  | the southernmost |  |  | vn spatial\_configuration-47.6 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location cropland=Theme |
| 2 | **yield** |  |  | sorghum and millet |  |  |  |  | nom yield «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, «Chad», 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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