The Bahamas, sentence 254
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.
The government derives its revenue from import tariffs, VAT, licence fees, property and stamp taxes, but there is no income tax, corporate tax, capital gains tax, or wealth tax.
Who acts: government, income tax · What happens: derive, be · To what, where: revenue, import tariffs
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 (government, income tax), 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 government | det |
| 2 | government | government | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 derives | nsubj |
| 3 | derives | derive | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 5 revenue | nmod:poss |
| 5 | revenue | revenue | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 derives | obj |
| 6 | from | from | ADP | _ | 8 tariffs | case |
| 7 | import | import | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 tariffs | compound |
| 8 | tariffs | tariff | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 revenue | nmod |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 VAT | punct |
| 10 | VAT | vat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 revenue | conj |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 fees | punct |
| 12 | licence | licence | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 fees | compound |
| 13 | fees | fee | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 revenue | conj |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 property | punct |
| 15 | property | property | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 revenue | conj |
| 16 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 18 taxes | cc |
| 17 | stamp | stamp | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 taxes | compound |
| 18 | taxes | tax | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 revenue | conj |
| 19 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 22 is | punct |
| 20 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 22 is | cc |
| 21 | there | there | PRON | PronType=Dem | 22 is | expl |
| 22 | is | be | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 derives | parataxis |
| 23 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 25 tax | det |
| 24 | income | income | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 tax | compound |
| 25 | tax | tax | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 is | nsubj |
| 26 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 28 tax | punct |
| 27 | corporate | corporate | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 28 tax | amod |
| 28 | tax | tax | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 tax | conj |
| 29 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 32 tax | punct |
| 30 | capital | capital | NOUN | Number=Sing | 31 gains | compound |
| 31 | gains | gain | NOUN | Number=Plur | 32 tax | compound |
| 32 | tax | tax | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 tax | conj |
| 33 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 36 tax | punct |
| 34 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 36 tax | cc |
| 35 | wealth | wealth | NOUN | Number=Sing | 36 tax | compound |
| 36 | tax | tax | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 tax | conj |
| 37 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 derives | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derive | present | the government | haven's revenue and VAT and licence fees and property and stamp taxes | import tariffs | vn create-26.4 «NP V NP PP.material»: agent=Agent revenue=Result from tariff=Material | |||
| 2 | does | present | no income tax and corporate tax and gains tax or wealth tax | there | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
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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