--- title: The 1992 constitution of Ghana divides powers among a commander-in-c… — Ghana · tree and pragmatics description: The 1992 constitution of Ghana divides powers among a commander-in-chief of the Ghana Armed Forces (President of Ghana), parliament (Parliament of Ghana), cabinet (Cabinet of Ghana), council of state (Ghanaian Council of State), and an independent judiciary (Judiciary of Ghana). 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The 1992 constitution of Ghana divides powers among a commander-in-chief of the Ghana Armed Forces (President of Ghana), parliament (Parliament of Ghana), cabinet (Cabinet of Ghana), council of state (Ghanaian Council of State), and an independent judiciary (Judiciary of Ghana). **Who acts:** 1992 constitution · **What happens:** divide, constitute · **To what, where:** powers, Ghana This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Ghana». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (1992 constitution), 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 {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = wikipedia:Ghana:116 # text = The 1992 constitution of Ghana divides powers among a commander-in-chief of the Ghana Armed Forces (President of Ghana), parliament (Parliament of Ghana), cabinet (Cabinet of Ghana), council of state (Ghanaian Council of State), and an independent judiciary (Judiciary of Ghana). 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 2 1992 1992 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 3 nummod _ _ 3 constitution constitution NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 nsubj _ _ 4 of of ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 5 Ghana Ghana PROPN NNP Number=Sing 3 nmod _ _ 6 divides divide VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 7 powers power NOUN NNS Number=Plur 6 obj _ _ 8 among among ADP IN _ 14 case _ _ 9 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 14 det _ _ 10 commander commander NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 11 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 14 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 12 in in ADP IN _ 14 case _ SpaceAfter=No 13 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 12 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 14 chief chief NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 nmod _ _ 15 of of ADP IN _ 19 case _ _ 16 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 19 det _ _ 17 Ghana Ghana PROPN NNP Number=Sing 19 compound _ _ 18 Armed armed ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 19 amod _ _ 19 Forces force NOUN NNS Number=Plur 14 nmod _ _ 20 ( ( PUNCT -LRB- _ 21 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 21 President President PROPN NNP Number=Sing 19 appos _ _ 22 of of ADP IN _ 23 case _ _ 23 Ghana Ghana PROPN NNP Number=Sing 21 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 24 ) ) PUNCT -RRB- _ 21 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 25 , , PUNCT , _ 26 punct _ _ 26 parliament parliament NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 conj _ _ 27 ( ( PUNCT -LRB- _ 28 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 28 Parliament Parliament PROPN NNP Number=Sing 26 appos _ _ 29 of of ADP IN _ 30 case _ _ 30 Ghana Ghana PROPN NNP Number=Sing 28 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 31 ) ) PUNCT -RRB- _ 28 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 32 , , PUNCT , _ 33 punct _ _ 33 cabinet cabinet NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 conj _ _ 34 ( ( PUNCT -LRB- _ 35 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 35 Cabinet cabinet NOUN NN Number=Sing 33 appos _ _ 36 of of ADP IN _ 37 case _ _ 37 Ghana Ghana PROPN NNP Number=Sing 35 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 38 ) ) PUNCT -RRB- _ 35 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 39 , , PUNCT , _ 40 punct _ _ 40 council council NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 conj _ _ 41 of of ADP IN _ 42 case _ _ 42 state state NOUN NN Number=Sing 40 nmod _ _ 43 ( ( PUNCT -LRB- _ 45 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 44 Ghanaian ghanaian ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 45 amod _ _ 45 Council Council PROPN NNP Number=Sing 42 appos _ _ 46 of of ADP IN _ 47 case _ _ 47 State State PROPN NNP Number=Sing 45 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 48 ) ) PUNCT -RRB- _ 45 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 49 , , PUNCT , _ 53 punct _ _ 50 and and CCONJ CC _ 53 cc _ _ 51 an a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 53 det _ _ 52 independent independent ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 53 amod _ _ 53 judiciary judiciary NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 obl _ _ 54 ( ( PUNCT -LRB- _ 55 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 55 Judiciary Judiciary PROPN NNP Number=Sing 53 appos _ _ 56 of of ADP IN _ 57 case _ _ 57 Ghana Ghana PROPN NNP Number=Sing 55 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 58 ) ) PUNCT -RRB- _ 55 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 59 . . PUNCT . _ 6 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **divide** | present | the 1992 constitution of Ghana | powers | | | | among a chief commander of the Ghana Armed Forces and parliament and cabinet and council of state; a independent judiciary *obl* | vn multiply-108-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent power=Theme | | 2 | **constitute** | | | Ghana | | | | | nom constitution «communication transitive»: of=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. **Text:** the English Wikipedia, «Ghana», 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. - ← previous: [sentence 115](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/wikipedia/en/Ghana/115/) - next →: [sentence 117](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/wikipedia/en/Ghana/117/) - ↑ back to [Ghana](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/wikipedia/en/Ghana/)