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title: La Amazonía, also known as la selva, or "the jungle": The oriente co… — Ecuador · tree and pragmatics
description: La Amazonía, also known as la selva, or "the jungle": The oriente consists of the Amazon jungle provinces – Morona Santiago, Napo, Orellana, Pastaza, Sucumbíos, and Zamora-Chinchipe. Who acts: oriente. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Ecuador» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Ecuador, sentence 234

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From Wikipedia, [«Ecuador»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ecuador), 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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La Amazonía, also known as la selva, or "the jungle": The oriente consists of the Amazon jungle provinces – Morona Santiago, Napo, Orellana, Pastaza, Sucumbíos, and Zamora-Chinchipe.

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**Who acts:** oriente · **What happens:** know, consist · **To what, where:** La, Zamora Chinchipe

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Ecuador». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (oriente), 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:Ecuador:234
# text = La Amazonía, also known as la selva, or "the jungle": The oriente consists of the Amazon jungle provinces – Morona Santiago, Napo, Orellana, Pastaza, Sucumbíos, and Zamora-Chinchipe.
1	La	La	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	nsubj:pass	_	_
2	Amazonía	Amazonía	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	1	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	1	punct	_	_
4	also	also	ADV	RB	_	5	advmod	_	_
5	known	know	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
6	as	as	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	la	la	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	selva	selva	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	_
10	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	13	cc	_	_
11	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	13	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	13	det	_	_
13	jungle	jungle	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	parataxis	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	13	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	18	punct	_	_
16	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	17	det	_	_
17	oriente	oriente	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	nsubj	_	_
18	consists	consist	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	conj	_	_
19	of	of	ADP	IN	_	23	case	_	_
20	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	23	det	_	_
21	Amazon	Amazon	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	23	compound	_	_
22	jungle	jungle	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	23	compound	_	_
23	provinces	province	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	18	obl	_	_
24	–	-	PUNCT	,	_	26	punct	_	_
25	Morona	Morona	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	26	compound	_	_
26	Santiago	Santiago	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	23	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
27	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	28	punct	_	_
28	Napo	Napo	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	26	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
29	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	30	punct	_	_
30	Orellana	Orellana	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	26	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
31	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	32	punct	_	_
32	Pastaza	Pastaza	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	26	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
33	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	34	punct	_	_
34	Sucumbíos	Sucumbíos	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	26	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
35	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	39	punct	_	_
36	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	39	cc	_	_
37	Zamora	Zamora	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	39	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
38	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	37	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
39	Chinchipe	Chinchipe	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	18	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
40	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **know** | participle · passive |  | La |  |  |  | as la selva; the jungle *parataxis* | tree rules |
| 2 | **consist** | present | the oriente | Zamora Chinchipe |  |  |  | of the Amazon jungle provinces  Morona Santiago and Napo and Orellana and Pastaza and Sucumbíos | 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, «Ecuador», 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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