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title: Liberia's highest judicial authority is the Supreme Court, made up o… — Liberia · tree and pragmatics
description: Liberia's highest judicial authority is the Supreme Court, made up of five members and headed by the Chief Justice of Liberia. Who acts: highest judicial authority, Supreme Court. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Liberia» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Liberia, sentence 285

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From Wikipedia, [«Liberia»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liberia), 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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Liberia's highest judicial authority is the Supreme Court, made up of five members and headed by the Chief Justice of Liberia.

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**Who acts:** highest judicial authority, Supreme Court · **What happens:** be, make up, head · **To what, where:** Supreme Court

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Liberia». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (highest judicial authority, Supreme Court), 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:Liberia:285
# text = Liberia's highest judicial authority is the Supreme Court, made up of five members and headed by the Chief Justice of Liberia.
1	Liberia	Liberia	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	's	's	PART	POS	_	1	case	_	_
3	highest	high	ADJ	JJS	Degree=Sup	5	amod	_	_
4	judicial	judicial	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	authority	authority	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	nsubj	_	_
6	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	9	cop	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
8	Supreme	Supreme	ADJ	NNP	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	_
9	Court	Court	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	11	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	9	punct	_	_
11	made	make	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
12	up	up	ADP	RP	_	11	compound:prt	_	_
13	of	of	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
14	five	five	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	15	nummod	_	_
15	members	member	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	11	obl	_	_
16	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	17	cc	_	_
17	headed	head	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	11	conj	_	_
18	by	by	ADP	IN	_	21	case	_	_
19	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	21	det	_	_
20	Chief	Chief	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	21	compound	_	_
21	Justice	Justice	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	17	obl	_	_
22	of	of	ADP	IN	_	23	case	_	_
23	Liberia	Liberia	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	21	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
24	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	11	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | Liberia's highest judicial authority | the Supreme Court |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **make up** | past | the Supreme Court |  |  |  |  | of five members | vn comprise-107.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme |
| 3 | **head** | participle | the Supreme Court *not said here* |  |  |  |  | by the Chief Justice of Liberia | vn conduct-111.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |

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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, «Liberia», 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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