The Bahamas, sentence 110
From Wikipedia, «The Bahamas», revision of the 2026-09-01 dump, CC BY-SA 4.0. The trees and pragmatics of these pages, Mova's parse of that text, are CC BY-SA 4.0 too.
Her Majesty's Government gave the Bahamas its independence by an Order in Council dated 20 June 1973.
Who acts: Majesty · What happens: give, date · To what, where: Bahamas
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «The Bahamas». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Majesty), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.
Parsed by Mova, not checked by a teacher. This tree is Mova's own parse (the en model, on the CPU, when the site is built); it may be wrong. The article's note marks are left out of the parse.
The tree
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 2 Majesty | nmod:poss |
| 2 | Majesty | Majesty | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 gave | nsubj |
| 3 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 2 Majesty | case |
| 4 | Government | Government | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 gave | nsubj |
| 5 | gave | give | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 Bahamas | det |
| 7 | Bahamas | Bahamas | PROPN | Number=Plur | 5 gave | obj |
| 8 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 9 independence | nmod:poss |
| 9 | independence | independence | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 Bahamas | appos |
| 10 | by | by | ADP | _ | 12 Order | case |
| 11 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 12 Order | det |
| 12 | Order | order | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 dated | obl |
| 13 | in | in | ADP | _ | 14 Council | case |
| 14 | Council | Council | PROPN | Number=Sing | 12 Order | nmod |
| 15 | dated | date | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 gave | conj |
| 16 | 20 | 20 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 17 June | nummod |
| 17 | June | June | PROPN | Number=Sing | 15 dated | obl |
| 18 | 1973 | 1973 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 17 June | flat |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 gave | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | give | past | party's Majesty | the Bahamas | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bahamas=Theme | ||||
| 2 | date | past | party's Majesty not said here | june | by a Order in Council | vn marry-36.2 «NP V»: agent=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.
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