The Bahamas, sentence 19
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The Bahamas maintains as its monarch; the appointed representative of the Crown is the governor-general of the Bahamas.
Who acts: Bahamas, appointed representative · What happens: maintain, appoint, be · To what, where: governor general
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 (Bahamas, appointed representative), 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 | 3 maintains | nsubj |
| 3 | maintains | maintain | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | as | as | ADP | _ | 6 monarch | case |
| 5 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 6 monarch | nmod:poss |
| 6 | monarch | monarch | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 maintains | obl |
| 7 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 18 general | punct |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 representative | det |
| 9 | appointed | appoint | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 10 representative | amod |
| 10 | representative | representative | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 general | nsubj |
| 11 | of | of | ADP | _ | 13 Crown | case |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 Crown | det |
| 13 | Crown | Crown | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 representative | nmod |
| 14 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 18 general | cop |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 general | det |
| 16 | governor | governor | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 general | compound |
| 17 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 16 governor | punct |
| 18 | general | general | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 maintains | obl |
| 19 | of | of | ADP | _ | 21 Bahamas | case |
| 20 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 21 Bahamas | det |
| 21 | Bahamas | Bahamas | PROPN | Number=Plur | 18 general | nmod |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 maintains | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | maintain | present | the Bahamas | as Kingdom's monarch | vn declare-29.4-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Agent as monarch=Attribute | ||||
| 2 | appoint | participle | vn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 3 | is a | present | the appointed representative of the Crown | the governor general | of the Bahamas | 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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