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title: The country's education sector is hampered by inadequate schools and… — Liberia · tree and pragmatics
description: The country's education sector is hampered by inadequate schools and supplies, as well as a lack of qualified teachers. Who acts: inadequate schools. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Liberia» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Liberia, sentence 453

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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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The country's education sector is hampered by inadequate schools and supplies, as well as a lack of qualified teachers.

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**Who acts:** inadequate schools · **What happens:** hamper, lack · **To what, where:** education sector, qualified teachers

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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 (inadequate schools), 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:453
# text = The country's education sector is hampered by inadequate schools and supplies, as well as a lack of qualified teachers.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	country	country	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	's	's	PART	POS	_	2	case	_	_
4	education	education	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	compound	_	_
5	sector	sector	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nsubj:pass	_	_
6	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	7	aux:pass	_	_
7	hampered	hamper	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
8	by	by	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
9	inadequate	inadequate	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	10	amod	_	_
10	schools	school	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	obl	_	_
11	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	12	cc	_	_
12	supplies	supplies	NOUN	NNS	Number=Ptan	10	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	18	punct	_	_
14	as	as	ADV	RB	ExtPos=CCONJ	18	cc	_	_
15	well	well	ADV	RB	Degree=Pos	14	fixed	_	_
16	as	as	ADP	IN	_	14	fixed	_	_
17	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	18	det	_	_
18	lack	lack	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	conj	_	_
19	of	of	ADP	IN	_	21	case	_	_
20	qualified	qualified	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	21	amod	_	_
21	teachers	teacher	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	18	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **hamper** | present · passive | inadequate schools and supplies as a lack of qualified teachers | the country's education sector |  |  |  |  | vn discourage-64.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Causer subject=Eventuality |
| 2 | **lack** |  |  | qualified teachers |  |  |  |  | nom lack «state 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, «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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