The Bahamas, sentence 335

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.

They reasoned that other flowers grown there—such as the bougainvillea, hibiscus and poinciana—had already been chosen as the national flowers of other countries.

Who acts: clubs · What happens: reason, grow, choose · To what, where: other flowers

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 (clubs), 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	They	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 reasoned	nsubj
2	reasoned	reason	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	that	that	SCONJ	_	21 chosen	mark
4	other	other	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 flowers	amod
5	flowers	flower	NOUN	Number=Plur	21 chosen	nsubj:pass
6	grown	grow	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	5 flowers	acl
7	there	there	ADV	PronType=Dem	6 grown	advmod
8	—	-	PUNCT	_	12 bougainvillea	punct
9	such	such	ADJ	Degree=Pos ExtPos=ADP	12 bougainvillea	case
10	as	as	ADP	_	9 such	fixed
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 bougainvillea	det
12	bougainvillea	bougainvillea	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 flowers	conj
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 hibiscus	punct
14	hibiscus	hibiscus	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 bougainvillea	conj
15	and	and	CCONJ	_	16 poinciana	cc
16	poinciana	poinciana	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 bougainvillea	conj
17	—	-	PUNCT	_	5 flowers	punct
18	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	21 chosen	aux
19	already	already	ADV	_	21 chosen	advmod
20	been	be	AUX	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	21 chosen	aux:pass
21	chosen	choose	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	2 reasoned	ccomp
22	as	as	ADP	_	25 flowers	case
23	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	25 flowers	det
24	national	national	ADJ	Degree=Pos	25 flowers	amod
25	flowers	flower	NOUN	Number=Plur	21 chosen	obl
26	of	of	ADP	_	28 countries	case
27	other	other	ADJ	Degree=Pos	28 countries	amod
28	countries	country	NOUN	Number=Plur	25 flowers	nmod
29	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 reasoned	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	reason	past	clubs = club				vn deduce-97.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
2	grow	participle		other flowers and the bougainvillea and hibiscus and poinciana not said here	there		vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	choose	past · perfect · passive		other flowers and the bougainvillea and hibiscus and poinciana		as the national flowers of other countries	vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: subject=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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