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title: Tuvalu (Director: Aaron Smith, 'Hungry Beast' program, ABC June 2011… — Tuvalu · tree and pragmatics
description: Tuvalu (Director: Aaron Smith, 'Hungry Beast' program, ABC June 2011) 6:40 minutes – YouTube video. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Tuvalu» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Tuvalu, sentence 596

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From Wikipedia, [«Tuvalu»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tuvalu), 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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Tuvalu (Director: Aaron Smith, 'Hungry Beast' program, ABC June 2011) 6:40 minutes – YouTube video.

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**To what, where:** Tuvalu

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Tuvalu». 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:Tuvalu:596
# text = Tuvalu (Director: Aaron Smith, 'Hungry Beast' program, ABC June 2011) 6:40 minutes – YouTube video.
1	Tuvalu	tuvalu	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
2	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	3	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	Director	director	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	5	punct	_	_
5	Aaron	Aaron	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	1	appos	_	_
6	Smith	Smith	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	12	punct	_	_
8	'	'	PUNCT	``	_	12	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	Hungry	hungry	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	10	amod	_	_
10	Beast	Beast	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	12	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	'	's	PART	POS	_	10	case	_	_
12	program	program	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	15	punct	_	_
14	ABC	ABC	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	15	compound	_	_
15	June	June	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	conj	_	_
16	2011	2011	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	15	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	15	punct	_	_
18	6:40	6:40	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	19	nummod	_	_
19	minutes	minute	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	nmod:unmarked	_	_
20	–	-	PUNCT	:	_	22	punct	_	_
21	YouTube	YouTube	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	22	compound	_	_
22	video	video	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	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, «Tuvalu», 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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