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title: Women face discrimination when it comes to obtaining financial, soci… — Sierra Leone · tree and pragmatics
description: Women face discrimination when it comes to obtaining financial, social, and cultural help to start a business. Who acts: Women, discrimination. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Sierra Leone» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Sierra Leone, sentence 611

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From Wikipedia, [«Sierra Leone»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sierra_Leone), 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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Women face discrimination when it comes to obtaining financial, social, and cultural help to start a business.

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**Who acts:** Women, discrimination · **What happens:** face, come, obtain, start · **To what, where:** discrimination, cultural help, business

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Sierra Leone». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Women, discrimination), 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:Sierra_Leone:611
# text = Women face discrimination when it comes to obtaining financial, social, and cultural help to start a business.
1	Women	woman	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	nsubj	_	_
2	face	face	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	discrimination	discrimination	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
4	when	when	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	6	advmod	_	_
5	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	6	nsubj	_	_
6	comes	come	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	2	advcl	_	_
7	to	to	SCONJ	IN	_	8	mark	_	_
8	obtaining	obtain	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	6	advcl	_	_
9	financial	financial	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	xcomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	11	punct	_	_
11	social	social	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	15	punct	_	_
13	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	15	cc	_	_
14	cultural	cultural	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	15	amod	_	_
15	help	help	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	_
16	to	to	PART	TO	_	17	mark	_	_
17	start	start	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	15	acl	_	_
18	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	19	det	_	_
19	business	business	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **face** | present | Women | discrimination |  |  |  |  | vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP.destination»: agent=Agent discrimination=Destination |
| 2 | **come** | present | discrimination | cultural help |  |  |  |  | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 3 | **obtain** | gerund | discrimination *not said here* |  |  |  |  | financial *property* | vn obtain-13.5.2-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset |
| 4 | **start** | to-infinitive | discrimination *not said here* | a business |  |  |  |  | vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent business=Eventuality |

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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, «Sierra Leone», 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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