The Bahamas, sentence 334

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.

Selection of the yellow elder over many other flowers was made through the combined popular vote of members of all four of New Providence's garden clubs of the 1970s—the Nassau Garden Club, the Carver Garden Club, the International Garden Club and the YWCA Garden Club.

What happens: make, combine, select, vote · To what, where: Selection, combined popular vote, yellow elder, members

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: what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

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The tree

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Selection	selection	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 made	nsubj:pass
2	of	of	ADP	_	5 elder	case
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 elder	det
4	yellow	yellow	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 elder	amod
5	elder	elder	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Selection	nmod
6	over	over	ADP	_	9 flowers	case
7	many	many	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 flowers	amod
8	other	other	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 flowers	amod
9	flowers	flower	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 elder	nmod
10	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	11 made	aux:pass
11	made	make	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
12	through	through	ADP	_	16 vote	case
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	16 vote	det
14	combined	combine	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	16 vote	amod
15	popular	popular	ADJ	Degree=Pos	16 vote	amod
16	vote	vote	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 made	obl
17	of	of	ADP	_	18 members	case
18	members	member	NOUN	Number=Plur	16 vote	nmod
19	of	of	ADP	_	21 four	case
20	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	21 four	det
21	four	four	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	18 members	nmod
22	of	of	ADP	_	27 clubs	case
23	New	New	ADJ	Degree=Pos	24 Providence	amod
24	Providence	Providence	PROPN	Number=Sing	27 clubs	nmod:poss
25	's	's	PART	_	24 Providence	case
26	garden	garden	NOUN	Number=Sing	27 clubs	compound
27	clubs	club	NOUN	Number=Plur	21 four	nmod
28	of	of	ADP	_	30 1970s	case
29	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	30 1970s	det
30	1970s	1970s	NOUN	Number=Ptan NumForm=Combi NumType=Card	27 clubs	nmod
31	—	-	PUNCT	_	35 Club	punct
32	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	35 Club	det
33	Nassau	Nassau	PROPN	Number=Sing	34 Garden	compound
34	Garden	Garden	PROPN	Number=Sing	35 Club	compound
35	Club	Club	PROPN	Number=Sing	11 made	parataxis
36	,	,	PUNCT	_	39 Garden	punct
37	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	39 Garden	det
38	Carver	Carver	PROPN	Number=Sing	39 Garden	compound
39	Garden	Garden	PROPN	Number=Sing	35 Club	appos
40	Club	Club	PROPN	Number=Sing	39 Garden	flat
41	,	,	PUNCT	_	45 Club	punct
42	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	45 Club	det
43	International	International	ADJ	Degree=Pos	45 Club	amod
44	Garden	Garden	PROPN	Number=Sing	45 Club	compound
45	Club	Club	PROPN	Number=Sing	35 Club	conj
46	and	and	CCONJ	_	50 Club	cc
47	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	50 Club	det
48	YWCA	YWCA	PROPN	Number=Sing	49 Garden	compound
49	Garden	Garden	PROPN	Number=Sing	50 Club	compound
50	Club	Club	PROPN	Number=Sing	35 Club	conj
51	.	.	PUNCT	_	11 made	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	what, whom	where	roles by
1	make	past · passive	Selection of the yellow elder over many other flowers	the combined popular vote of members of all four of New Providence's garden clubs of the 1970s	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product
2	combine	participle			vn mix-22.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient
3	select		the yellow elder over many other flowers		nom selection «act transitive»: of=patient
4	vote		members of all four of New Providence's garden clubs of the 1970s		nom vote «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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