The Bahamas, sentence 195
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.
Researchers note that these trends are common across many small Caribbean island states.
Who acts: Researchers, trends · What happens: note, be · To what, where: many small Caribbean island states
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 (Researchers, trends), 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 | Researchers | researcher | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 note | nsubj |
| 2 | note | note | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 7 common | mark |
| 4 | these | this | DET | Number=Plur PronType=Dem | 5 trends | det |
| 5 | trends | trend | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 common | nsubj |
| 6 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 common | cop |
| 7 | common | common | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 note | ccomp |
| 8 | across | across | ADP | _ | 13 states | case |
| 9 | many | many | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 states | amod |
| 10 | small | small | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 states | amod |
| 11 | Caribbean | caribbean | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 states | amod |
| 12 | island | island | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 states | compound |
| 13 | states | state | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 common | obl |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 note | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | note | present | Researchers | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | is | present | this trends | many small Caribbean island states | common property | 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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