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title: The track was abandoned after 1975 and events only occurred sporadic… — Maputo · tree and pragmatics
description: The track was abandoned after 1975 and events only occurred sporadically such as in 1981 when the government allowed the sport again. Who acts: events, government. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Maputo» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Maputo, sentence 134

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From Wikipedia, [«Maputo»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maputo), 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 track was abandoned after 1975 and events only occurred sporadically such as in 1981 when the government allowed the sport again.

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**Who acts:** events, government · **What happens:** abandon, occur, allow · **To what, where:** track, 1981, sport

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Maputo». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (events, government), 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:Maputo:134
# text = The track was abandoned after 1975 and events only occurred sporadically such as in 1981 when the government allowed the sport again.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	track	track	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj:pass	_	_
3	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	4	aux:pass	_	_
4	abandoned	abandon	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
5	after	after	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
6	1975	1975	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	4	obl	_	_
7	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	10	cc	_	_
8	events	event	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	10	nsubj	_	_
9	only	only	ADV	RB	_	10	advmod	_	_
10	occurred	occur	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	4	conj	_	_
11	sporadically	sporadically	ADV	RB	_	10	advmod	_	_
12	such	such	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos|ExtPos=ADP	10	xcomp	_	_
13	as	as	ADP	IN	_	12	fixed	_	_
14	in	in	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
15	1981	1981	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	10	obl	_	_
16	when	when	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	19	advmod	_	_
17	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	18	det	_	_
18	government	government	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	nsubj	_	_
19	allowed	allow	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	10	advcl	_	_
20	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	21	det	_	_
21	sport	sport	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	obj	_	_
22	again	again	ADV	RB	_	19	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **abandon** | past · passive |  | the track |  |  | after 1975 |  | vn leave-51.2 «NP V NP.initial\_location»: subject=Source |
| 2 | **occur** | past | events |  |  | 1981 |  | sporadically, such *property* | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme in 1981=Location |
| 3 | **allow** | past | the government | the sport |  |  | again |  | vn allow-64.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sport=Beneficiary |

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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, «Maputo», 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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