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title: The sunshine duration is very high all over the country but especial… — Sudan · tree and pragmatics
description: The sunshine duration is very high all over the country but especially in deserts where it can soar to over 4,000 hours per year. Who acts: sunshine duration, duration. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Sudan» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Sudan, sentence 332

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From Wikipedia, [«Sudan»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sudan), 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 sunshine duration is very high all over the country but especially in deserts where it can soar to over 4,000 hours per year.

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**Who acts:** sunshine duration, duration · **What happens:** be, soar · **To what, where:** country

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Sudan». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (sunshine duration, duration), 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:Sudan:332
# text = The sunshine duration is very high all over the country but especially in deserts where it can soar to over 4,000 hours per year.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	sunshine	sunshine	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
3	duration	duration	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
4	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	cop	_	_
5	very	very	ADV	RB	_	6	advmod	_	_
6	high	high	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
7	all	all	ADV	RB	_	10	advmod	_	_
8	over	over	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
9	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
10	country	country	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	_
11	but	but	CCONJ	CC	_	14	cc	_	_
12	especially	especially	ADV	RB	_	14	advmod	_	_
13	in	in	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
14	deserts	desert	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	conj	_	_
15	where	where	ADV	WRB	PronType=Rel	18	advmod	_	_
16	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	18	nsubj	_	_
17	can	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	18	aux	_	_
18	soar	soar	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	14	acl:relcl	_	_
19	to	to	ADP	IN	_	22	case	_	_
20	over	over	ADV	RB	_	21	advmod	_	_
21	4,000	4,000	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	22	nummod	_	_
22	hours	hour	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	18	obl	_	_
23	per	per	ADP	IN	_	24	case	_	_
24	year	year	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	22	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
25	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present | the sunshine duration |  |  | the country |  | deserts *conj*; high *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **soar** | can | duration |  |  |  | hour |  | vn calibratable\_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute |

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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, «Sudan», 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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