The Bahamas, sentence 156

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.

The Bahamas is expected to be highly affected by sea level rise because at least 80 per cent of the total land is below 10 meters elevation.

Who acts: sea level, 80 per cent · What happens: expect, affect, rise, be · To what, where: Bahamas, meters elevation

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 (sea level, 80 per cent), 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	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 Bahamas	det
2	Bahamas	Bahamas	PROPN	Number=Plur	4 expected	nsubj:pass
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 expected	aux:pass
4	expected	expect	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
5	to	to	PART	_	8 affected	mark
6	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	8 affected	aux:pass
7	highly	highly	ADV	_	8 affected	advmod
8	affected	affect	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	12 rise	advcl
9	by	by	ADP	_	11 level	case
10	sea	sea	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 level	compound
11	level	level	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 affected	obl
12	rise	rise	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 expected	obl:agent
13	because	because	SCONJ	_	27 elevation	mark
14	at	at	ADP	_	15 least	case
15	least	least	ADJ	Degree=Sup	16 80	nmod
16	80	80	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	18 cent	nummod
17	per	per	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 cent	compound
18	cent	cent	NOUN	Number=Sing	27 elevation	nsubj
19	of	of	ADP	_	22 land	case
20	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	22 land	det
21	total	total	ADJ	Degree=Pos	22 land	amod
22	land	land	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 cent	nmod
23	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	27 elevation	cop
24	below	below	ADV	_	25 10	advmod
25	10	10	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	26 meters	nummod
26	meters	meter	NOUN	Number=Plur	27 elevation	compound
27	elevation	elevation	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 rise	ccomp
28	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 expected	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	expect	present · passive		the Bahamas		vn conjecture-29.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent subject=Theme
2	affect	to-infinitive · passive	sea level		highly property	vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer
3	rise	present				vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4	is a	present	80 per cent of the total land	meters elevation		tree rules

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 Bahamas», 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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