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title: Benon Sevan, Assistant Secretary-General of the United Nations (1992… — Nicosia · tree and pragmatics
description: Benon Sevan, Assistant Secretary-General of the United Nations (1992–2005) and the Head of the Oil for Food program (1996–2005) A sentence of Wikipedia's «Nicosia» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Nicosia, sentence 387

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From Wikipedia, [«Nicosia»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicosia), 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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Benon Sevan, Assistant Secretary-General of the United Nations (1992–2005) and the Head of the Oil for Food program (1996–2005)

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**To what, where:** Benon

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Nicosia». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: 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:Nicosia:387
# text = Benon Sevan, Assistant Secretary-General of the United Nations (1992–2005) and the Head of the Oil for Food program (1996–2005)
1	Benon	Benon	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
2	Sevan	Sevan	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	1	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	4	punct	_	_
4	Assistant	Assistant	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	1	nmod	_	_
5	Secretary	Secretary	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	7	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	General	General	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	conj	_	_
8	of	of	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
9	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
10	United	United	PROPN	NNP	_	11	compound	_	_
11	Nations	Nation	PROPN	NNPS	Number=Plur	7	nmod	_	_
12	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	13	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	1992	1992	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	1	list	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	–	–	SYM	SYM	ExtPos=ADP	15	case	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	2005	2005	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	13	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	13	punct	_	_
17	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	19	cc	_	_
18	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	19	det	_	_
19	Head	head	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	conj	_	_
20	of	of	ADP	IN	_	22	case	_	_
21	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	22	det	_	_
22	Oil	oil	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	nmod	_	_
23	for	for	ADP	IN	_	25	case	_	_
24	Food	food	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	25	compound	_	_
25	program	program	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	22	nmod	_	_
26	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	27	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
27	1996	1996	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	1	list	_	SpaceAfter=No
28	–	–	SYM	SYM	ExtPos=ADP	29	case	_	SpaceAfter=No
29	2005	2005	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	27	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
30	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	27	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

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**Text:** the English Wikipedia, «Nicosia», 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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