The Bahamas, sentence 130
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.
It lies between latitudes 20° and 28°N, and longitudes 72° and 80°W and straddles the Tropic of Cancer.
Who acts: chairman · What happens: lie, straddle · To what, where: latitudes, Tropic
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 (chairman), 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 | It | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 lies | nsubj |
| 2 | lies | lie | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | between | between | ADP | _ | 4 latitudes | case |
| 4 | latitudes | latitude | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 lies | obj |
| 5 | 20 | 20 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 4 latitudes | flat |
| 6 | ° | ° | SYM | _ | 5 20 | compound |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 28 | cc |
| 8 | 28 | 28 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 5 20 | conj |
| 9 | ° | ° | SYM | _ | 10 N | case |
| 10 | N | N | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 28 | nmod |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 longitudes | punct |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 longitudes | cc |
| 13 | longitudes | longitude | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 lies | obl |
| 14 | 72 | 72 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 13 longitudes | flat |
| 15 | ° | ° | SYM | _ | 19 W | case |
| 16 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 19 W | cc |
| 17 | 80 | 80 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 19 W | nummod |
| 18 | ° | ° | SYM | _ | 19 W | case |
| 19 | W | W | PROPN | Number=Sing | 13 longitudes | nmod |
| 20 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 21 straddles | cc |
| 21 | straddles | straddle | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 19 W | conj |
| 22 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 23 Tropic | det |
| 23 | Tropic | Tropic | PROPN | Number=Sing | 21 straddles | obj |
| 24 | of | of | ADP | _ | 25 Cancer | case |
| 25 | Cancer | Cancer | PROPN | Number=Sing | 23 Tropic | nmod |
| 26 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 lies | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | lie | present | chairman | latitudes | longitudes ° 80 W obl | vn spatial_configuration-47.6 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location latitude=Theme | |||
| 2 | straddle | present | chairman not said here | the Tropic of Cancer | vn contiguous_location-47.8 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme tropic=Co-Theme |
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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