The Bahamas, sentence 172
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.
This resulted in the drowning of the Blake Plateau, the separation of the Bahamas from Cuba and Florida, the separation of the southeastern Bahamas into separate banks, the creation of the Cay Sal Bank, plus the Little and Great Bahama Banks.
Who acts: This, Bahamas, southeastern Bahamas · What happens: result, separate, create · To what, where: drowning, Cay Sal Bank
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 (This, Bahamas, southeastern Bahamas), 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 | This | this | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 2 resulted | nsubj |
| 2 | resulted | result | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 3 | in | in | ADP | _ | 5 drowning | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 drowning | det |
| 5 | drowning | drowning | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 resulted | obl |
| 6 | of | of | ADP | _ | 9 Plateau | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 Plateau | det |
| 8 | Blake | Blake | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 Plateau | compound |
| 9 | Plateau | Plateau | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 drowning | nmod |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 separation | punct |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 separation | det |
| 12 | separation | separation | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 Plateau | appos |
| 13 | of | of | ADP | _ | 15 Bahamas | case |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 Bahamas | det |
| 15 | Bahamas | Bahamas | PROPN | Number=Plur | 12 separation | nmod |
| 16 | from | from | ADP | _ | 17 Cuba | case |
| 17 | Cuba | Cuba | PROPN | Number=Sing | 15 Bahamas | nmod |
| 18 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 19 Florida | cc |
| 19 | Florida | Florida | PROPN | Number=Sing | 17 Cuba | conj |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 22 separation | punct |
| 21 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 22 separation | det |
| 22 | separation | separation | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 Cuba | appos |
| 23 | of | of | ADP | _ | 26 Bahamas | case |
| 24 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 26 Bahamas | det |
| 25 | southeastern | southeastern | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 26 Bahamas | amod |
| 26 | Bahamas | Bahamas | PROPN | Number=Plur | 22 separation | nmod |
| 27 | into | into | ADP | _ | 29 banks | case |
| 28 | separate | separate | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 29 banks | amod |
| 29 | banks | bank | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 resulted | obl |
| 30 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 32 creation | punct |
| 31 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 32 creation | det |
| 32 | creation | creation | NOUN | Number=Sing | 29 banks | conj |
| 33 | of | of | ADP | _ | 37 Bank | case |
| 34 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 37 Bank | det |
| 35 | Cay | Cay | PROPN | Number=Sing | 37 Bank | compound |
| 36 | Sal | Sal | PROPN | Number=Sing | 37 Bank | compound |
| 37 | Bank | Bank | PROPN | Number=Sing | 32 creation | nmod |
| 38 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 45 Banks | punct |
| 39 | plus | plus | CCONJ | _ | 45 Banks | cc |
| 40 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 45 Banks | det |
| 41 | Little | little | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 45 Banks | amod |
| 42 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 43 Great | cc |
| 43 | Great | great | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 41 Little | conj |
| 44 | Bahama | Bahama | PROPN | Number=Sing | 45 Banks | compound |
| 45 | Banks | Bank | PROPN | Number=Plur | 29 banks | conj |
| 46 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 resulted | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | result | participle | This | the drowning of the Blake Plateau | into separate banks and the creation of the Cay Sal Bank plus the Little Bahama Banks | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in drowning=Location | |||
| 2 | separate | the Bahamas from Cuba and Florida | nom separation «state intransitive»: of=agent | ||||||
| 3 | separate | the southeastern Bahamas | nom separation «state intransitive»: of=agent | ||||||
| 4 | create | the Cay Sal Bank | nom creation «act transitive»: of=patient |
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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