The Bahamas, sentence 201
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Legislative power is vested in a bicameral parliament, which consists of a 38-member House of Assembly (the lower house), with members elected from single-member districts, and a 16-member Senate, with members appointed by the governor-general, including nine on the advice of the prime minister, four on the advice of the leader of His Majesty's Loyal Opposition, and three on the advice of the prime minister after consultation with the Leader of the Opposition.
Who acts: Legislative power, bicameral parliament, Majesty · What happens: be, consist, elect, appoint, include, oppose · To what, where: bicameral parliament, members, member districts
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 (Legislative power, bicameral parliament, Majesty), 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 | Legislative | legislative | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 power | amod |
| 2 | power | power | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 vested | nsubj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 vested | cop |
| 4 | vested | vested | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 5 | in | in | ADP | _ | 8 parliament | case |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 parliament | det |
| 7 | bicameral | bicameral | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 parliament | amod |
| 8 | parliament | parliament | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 vested | obl |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 consists | punct |
| 10 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 11 consists | nsubj |
| 11 | consists | consist | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 parliament | acl:relcl |
| 12 | of | of | ADP | _ | 17 House | case |
| 13 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 17 House | det |
| 14 | 38 | 38 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 16 member | nummod |
| 15 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 14 38 | punct |
| 16 | member | member | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 House | compound |
| 17 | House | house | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 consists | obl |
| 18 | of | of | ADP | _ | 19 Assembly | case |
| 19 | Assembly | Assembly | PROPN | Number=Sing | 17 House | nmod |
| 20 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 23 house | punct |
| 21 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 23 house | det |
| 22 | lower | low | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 23 house | amod |
| 23 | house | house | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 Assembly | appos |
| 24 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 23 house | punct |
| 25 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 27 members | punct |
| 26 | with | with | ADP | _ | 27 members | case |
| 27 | members | member | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 consists | advcl |
| 28 | elected | elect | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 27 members | acl |
| 29 | from | from | ADP | _ | 33 districts | case |
| 30 | single | single | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 32 member | amod |
| 31 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 30 single | punct |
| 32 | member | member | NOUN | Number=Sing | 33 districts | compound |
| 33 | districts | district | NOUN | Number=Plur | 28 elected | obl |
| 34 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 40 Senate | punct |
| 35 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 40 Senate | cc |
| 36 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 40 Senate | det |
| 37 | 16 | 16 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 39 member | nummod |
| 38 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 37 16 | punct |
| 39 | member | member | NOUN | Number=Sing | 40 Senate | compound |
| 40 | Senate | Senate | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 vested | obl |
| 41 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 43 members | punct |
| 42 | with | with | ADP | _ | 43 members | case |
| 43 | members | member | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 vested | parataxis |
| 44 | appointed | appoint | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 43 members | acl |
| 45 | by | by | ADP | _ | 49 general | case |
| 46 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 49 general | det |
| 47 | governor | governor | NOUN | Number=Sing | 49 general | compound |
| 48 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 47 governor | punct |
| 49 | general | general | NOUN | Number=Sing | 44 appointed | obl |
| 50 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 52 nine | punct |
| 51 | including | include | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 52 nine | case |
| 52 | nine | nine | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 4 vested | obl |
| 53 | on | on | ADP | _ | 55 advice | case |
| 54 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 55 advice | det |
| 55 | advice | advice | NOUN | Number=Sing | 52 nine | nmod |
| 56 | of | of | ADP | _ | 59 minister | case |
| 57 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 59 minister | det |
| 58 | prime | prime | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 59 minister | amod |
| 59 | minister | minister | NOUN | Number=Sing | 55 advice | nmod |
| 60 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 61 four | punct |
| 61 | four | four | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 52 nine | conj |
| 62 | on | on | ADP | _ | 64 advice | case |
| 63 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 64 advice | det |
| 64 | advice | advice | NOUN | Number=Sing | 61 four | nmod |
| 65 | of | of | ADP | _ | 67 leader | case |
| 66 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 67 leader | det |
| 67 | leader | leader | NOUN | Number=Sing | 64 advice | nmod |
| 68 | of | of | ADP | _ | 73 Opposition | case |
| 69 | His | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 70 Majesty | nmod:poss |
| 70 | Majesty | Majesty | PROPN | Number=Sing | 73 Opposition | nmod:poss |
| 71 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 70 Majesty | case |
| 72 | Loyal | loyal | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 73 Opposition | amod |
| 73 | Opposition | opposition | NOUN | Number=Sing | 67 leader | nmod |
| 74 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 76 three | punct |
| 75 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 76 three | cc |
| 76 | three | three | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 4 vested | parataxis |
| 77 | on | on | ADP | _ | 79 advice | case |
| 78 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 79 advice | det |
| 79 | advice | advice | NOUN | Number=Sing | 76 three | nmod |
| 80 | of | of | ADP | _ | 83 minister | case |
| 81 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 83 minister | det |
| 82 | prime | prime | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 83 minister | amod |
| 83 | minister | minister | NOUN | Number=Sing | 79 advice | nmod |
| 84 | after | after | ADP | _ | 85 consultation | case |
| 85 | consultation | consultation | NOUN | Number=Sing | 83 minister | nmod |
| 86 | with | with | ADP | _ | 88 Leader | case |
| 87 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 88 Leader | det |
| 88 | Leader | leader | NOUN | Number=Sing | 85 consultation | nmod |
| 89 | of | of | ADP | _ | 91 Opposition | case |
| 90 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 91 Opposition | det |
| 91 | Opposition | opposition | NOUN | Number=Sing | 88 Leader | nmod |
| 92 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 vested | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | Legislative power | a bicameral parliament | include nine on the advice of the prime minister; a member Senate obl; vested property | tree rules | |||
| 2 | consist | present | a bicameral parliament | of a member House of Assembly | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | elect | participle | members not said here | member districts | vn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 4 | appoint | participle | members not said here | by the governor general | vn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 5 | include | gerund | vn involve-107.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 6 | oppose | minister's Majesty | nom opposition «act transitive»: poss=agent |
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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