The Bahamas, sentence 162

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.

In current times, it endures as an archipelago containing over 700 islands and cays, fringed around different coral reefs.

Who acts: support, archipelago · What happens: endure, contain, fringe · To what, where: 700 islands, different coral reefs

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 (support, archipelago), 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	In	in	ADP	_	3 times	case
2	current	current	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 times	amod
3	times	time	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 endures	obl
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 times	punct
5	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 endures	nsubj
6	endures	endure	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	as	as	ADP	_	9 archipelago	case
8	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 archipelago	det
9	archipelago	archipelago	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 endures	obl
10	containing	contain	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	9 archipelago	acl
11	over	over	ADV	_	12 700	advmod
12	700	700	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	13 islands	nummod
13	islands	island	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 containing	obj
14	and	and	CCONJ	_	15 cays	cc
15	cays	cay	NOUN	Number=Plur	13 islands	conj
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 fringed	punct
17	fringed	fringe	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	13 islands	acl
18	around	around	ADP	_	21 reefs	case
19	different	different	ADJ	Degree=Pos	21 reefs	amod
20	coral	coral	NOUN	_	21 reefs	compound
21	reefs	reef	NOUN	Number=Plur	17 fringed	obl
22	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 endures	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	endure	present	support			time	as a archipelago	vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	contain	gerund	a archipelago not said here	700 islands and cays				vn comprise-107.2-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot island=Theme
3	fringe	participle		700 islands and cays not said here	different coral reefs			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.

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