--- title: In 2009, José Mujica, a former left-wing guerrilla leader (Tupamaros… — Uruguay · tree and pragmatics description: In 2009, José Mujica, a former left-wing guerrilla leader (Tupamaros) who spent almost 15 years in prison during the country's military rule, emerged as the new president as the Broad Front won the election for a second time. Who acts: former guerrilla leader, José, country. 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In 2009, José Mujica, a former left-wing guerrilla leader (Tupamaros) who spent almost 15 years in prison during the country's military rule, emerged as the new president as the Broad Front won the election for a second time. **Who acts:** former guerrilla leader, José, country · **What happens:** spend, emerge, win, rule · **To what, where:** prison, military rule, election, 2009 This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Uruguay». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (former guerrilla leader, José, country), 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:Uruguay:141 # text = In 2009, José Mujica, a former left-wing guerrilla leader (Tupamaros) who spent almost 15 years in prison during the country's military rule, emerged as the new president as the Broad Front won the election for a second time. 1 In in ADP IN _ 2 case _ _ 2 2009 2009 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 40 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 3 , , PUNCT , _ 2 punct _ _ 4 José José PROPN NNP Number=Sing 40 nsubj _ _ 5 Mujica Mujica PROPN NNP Number=Sing 4 flat _ SpaceAfter=No 6 , , PUNCT , _ 13 punct _ _ 7 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 13 det _ _ 8 former former ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 13 amod _ _ 9 left left NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 compound _ SpaceAfter=No 10 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 9 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 11 wing wing NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 compound _ _ 12 guerrilla guerrilla NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 compound _ _ 13 leader leader NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 appos _ _ 14 ( ( PUNCT -LRB- _ 15 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 15 Tupamaros Tupamaros PROPN NNP Number=Sing 13 appos _ SpaceAfter=No 16 ) ) PUNCT -RRB- _ 15 punct _ _ 17 who who PRON WP PronType=Rel 18 nsubj _ _ 18 spent spend VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 13 acl:relcl _ _ 19 almost almost ADV RB _ 20 advmod _ _ 20 15 15 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 21 nummod _ _ 21 years year NOUN NNS Number=Plur 18 obj _ _ 22 in in ADP IN _ 23 case _ _ 23 prison prison NOUN NN Number=Sing 18 obl _ _ 24 during during ADP IN _ 29 case _ _ 25 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 26 det _ _ 26 country country NOUN NN Number=Sing 29 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 27 's 's PART POS _ 26 case _ _ 28 military military ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 29 amod _ _ 29 rule rule NOUN NN Number=Sing 18 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 30 , , PUNCT , _ 31 punct _ _ 31 emerged emerge VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 29 acl _ _ 32 as as ADP IN _ 35 case _ _ 33 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 35 det _ _ 34 new new ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 35 amod _ _ 35 president president NOUN NN Number=Sing 31 obl _ _ 36 as as ADP IN _ 39 case _ _ 37 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 39 det _ _ 38 Broad Broad PROPN NNP Number=Sing 39 compound _ _ 39 Front Front PROPN NNP Number=Sing 18 obl _ _ 40 won win VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 41 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 42 det _ _ 42 election election NOUN NN Number=Sing 40 obj _ _ 43 for for ADP IN _ 46 case _ _ 44 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 46 det _ _ 45 second second ADJ JJ Degree=Pos|NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord 46 amod _ _ 46 time time NOUN NN Number=Sing 40 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 47 . . PUNCT . _ 40 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **spend** | past | a former guerrilla leader | | | prison | during the country's military rule; year | as the Broad Front | vn spend\_time-104 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Agent as front=Attribute | | 2 | **emerge** | participle | | the country's military rule *not said here* | | | | as the new president | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 3 | **win** | past | José | the election | | 2009 | time | | vn succeed-74-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent election=Eventuality | | 4 | **rule** | | the country | | | | | | nom rule «cognition intransitive»: poss=agent | 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, «Uruguay», 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 140](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/wikipedia/en/Uruguay/140/) - next →: [sentence 142](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/wikipedia/en/Uruguay/142/) - ↑ back to [Uruguay](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/wikipedia/en/Uruguay/)