--- title: Senegalese yassa is also enjoyed widely; it features marinated fish… — The Gambia · tree and pragmatics description: Senegalese yassa is also enjoyed widely; it features marinated fish or chicken seasoned with lemon, onions, and mustard, providing a sharp flavour that contrasts with the earthiness of many other dishes. Who acts: yassa, sharp flavour. 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Senegalese yassa is also enjoyed widely; it features marinated fish or chicken seasoned with lemon, onions, and mustard, providing a sharp flavour that contrasts with the earthiness of many other dishes. **Who acts:** yassa, sharp flavour · **What happens:** enjoy, feature, marinate, season, provide, contrast · **To what, where:** Senegalese yassa, marinated fish, chicken, sharp flavour This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «The Gambia». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (yassa, sharp flavour), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. **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:The_Gambia:363 # text = Senegalese yassa is also enjoyed widely; it features marinated fish or chicken seasoned with lemon, onions, and mustard, providing a sharp flavour that contrasts with the earthiness of many other dishes. 1 Senegalese senegalese ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 2 amod _ _ 2 yassa yassa NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 nsubj:pass _ _ 3 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 aux:pass _ _ 4 also also ADV RB _ 5 advmod _ _ 5 enjoyed enjoy VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 6 widely widely ADV RB _ 5 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 7 ; ; PUNCT , _ 9 punct _ _ 8 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 9 nsubj _ _ 9 features feature VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 conj _ _ 10 marinated marinate VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 11 amod _ _ 11 fish fish NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 obj _ _ 12 or or CCONJ CC _ 13 cc _ _ 13 chicken chicken NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 conj _ _ 14 seasoned season VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 13 acl _ _ 15 with with ADP IN _ 16 case _ _ 16 lemon lemon NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 17 , , PUNCT , _ 18 punct _ _ 18 onions onion NOUN NNS Number=Plur 11 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 19 , , PUNCT , _ 21 punct _ _ 20 and and CCONJ CC _ 21 cc _ _ 21 mustard mustard NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 22 , , PUNCT , _ 23 punct _ _ 23 providing provide VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 9 advcl _ _ 24 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 26 det _ _ 25 sharp sharp ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 26 amod _ _ 26 flavour flavour NOUN NN Number=Sing 23 obj _ _ 27 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 28 nsubj _ _ 28 contrasts contrast VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 26 acl:relcl _ _ 29 with with ADP IN _ 31 case _ _ 30 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 31 det _ _ 31 earthiness earthiness NOUN NN Number=Sing 28 obl _ _ 32 of of ADP IN _ 35 case _ _ 33 many many ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 35 amod _ _ 34 other other ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 35 amod _ _ 35 dishes dish NOUN NNS Number=Plur 31 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 36 . . PUNCT . _ 5 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **enjoy** | present · passive | | Senegalese yassa | | | | widely *property* | vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Stimulus | | 2 | **feature** | present | yassa | marinated fish or chicken and onions | | | | mustard *obl* | tree rules | | 3 | **marinate** | participle | | | | | | | vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme | | 4 | **season** | participle | | chicken *not said here* | | | | with lemon | vn fill-9.8 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent with lemon=Theme | | 5 | **provide** | gerund | yassa *not said here* | a sharp flavour | | | | | vn ensure-99 «NP V NP»: agent=Precondition flavour=Theme | | 6 | **contrast** | present | a sharp flavour | | | | | with the earthiness of many other dishes | vn amalgamate-22.2-2-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Patient with earthiness=Co-Patient | 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. **Text:** the English Wikipedia, «The Gambia», 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. - ← previous: [sentence 362](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/wikipedia/en/The_Gambia/362/) - next →: [sentence 364](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/wikipedia/en/The_Gambia/364/) - ↑ back to [The Gambia](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/wikipedia/en/The_Gambia/)