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title: But Amnesty International responded to the article by stating the co… — Kenya · tree and pragmatics
description: But Amnesty International responded to the article by stating the cost of the stability in terms of human rights abuses. Who acts: Amnesty International. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Kenya» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Kenya, sentence 169

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From Wikipedia, [«Kenya»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kenya), 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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But Amnesty International responded to the article by stating the cost of the stability in terms of human rights abuses.

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**Who acts:** Amnesty International · **What happens:** respond, state, cost, term · **To what, where:** cost, terms, stability, human rights abuses

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Kenya». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Amnesty International), 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:Kenya:169
# text = But Amnesty International responded to the article by stating the cost of the stability in terms of human rights abuses.
1	But	but	CCONJ	CC	_	4	cc	_	_
2	Amnesty	Amnesty	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
3	International	International	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
4	responded	respond	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	to	to	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	article	article	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	_
8	by	by	SCONJ	IN	_	9	mark	_	_
9	stating	state	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	4	advcl	_	_
10	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
11	cost	cost	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obj	_	_
12	of	of	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
13	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
14	stability	stability	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	nmod	_	_
15	in	in	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
16	terms	term	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	obl	_	_
17	of	of	ADP	IN	_	20	case	_	_
18	human	human	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	20	amod	_	_
19	rights	right	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	20	compound	_	_
20	abuses	abuse	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	16	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **respond** *speech: other* | past | Amnesty International |  |  |  |  | to the article | vn respond-113 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent to article=Theme |
| 2 | **state** *speech: other* | gerund | Amnesty International *not said here* | the cost of the stability |  | terms of human rights abuses |  |  | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent cost=Topic |
| 3 | **cost** |  |  | the stability |  |  |  |  | nom cost «possession transitive»: of=patient |
| 4 | **term** |  |  | human rights abuses |  |  |  |  | nom term «communication 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, «Kenya», 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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