The Bahamas, sentence 344

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 Bahamian physical education teachers had no knowledge of the game and instead taught track and field, basketball, baseball, softball, volleyball and association football where primary and high schools compete against each other.

Who acts: Bahamian physical education teachers, primary schools · What happens: have, teach, compete · To what, where: knowledge, track

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 (Bahamian physical education teachers, primary schools), 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	5 teachers	det
2	Bahamian	bahamian	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 teachers	amod
3	physical	physical	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 teachers	amod
4	education	education	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 teachers	compound
5	teachers	teacher	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 had	nsubj
6	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	8 knowledge	det
8	knowledge	knowledge	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 had	obj
9	of	of	ADP	_	11 game	case
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 game	det
11	game	game	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 knowledge	nmod
12	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 taught	cc
13	instead	instead	ADV	_	14 taught	mark
14	taught	teach	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	6 had	conj
15	track	track	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 taught	obj
16	and	and	CCONJ	_	17 field	cc
17	field	field	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 track	conj
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 basketball	punct
19	basketball	basketball	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 track	conj
20	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 baseball	punct
21	baseball	baseball	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 track	conj
22	,	,	PUNCT	_	23 softball	punct
23	softball	softball	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 track	conj
24	,	,	PUNCT	_	25 volleyball	punct
25	volleyball	volleyball	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 track	conj
26	and	and	CCONJ	_	28 football	cc
27	association	association	NOUN	Number=Sing	28 football	compound
28	football	football	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 track	conj
29	where	where	ADV	PronType=Rel	34 compete	advmod
30	primary	primary	ADJ	Degree=Pos	33 schools	amod
31	and	and	CCONJ	_	32 high	cc
32	high	high	ADJ	Degree=Pos	30 primary	conj
33	schools	school	NOUN	Number=Plur	34 compete	nsubj
34	compete	compete	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	28 football	acl:relcl
35	against	against	ADP	_	36 each	case
36	each	each	DET	ExtPos=PRON PronType=Rcp	34 compete	obl
37	other	other	ADJ	Degree=Pos	36 each	fixed
38	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 had	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	have	past	the Bahamian physical education teachers	no knowledge of the game		vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent knowledge=Patient
2	teach speech: other	participle	the Bahamian physical education teachers not said here	track and field and basketball and baseball and softball and volleyball and association football		vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent track=Recipient
3	compete	present	primary schools		against each	vn battle-36.4 «NP V»: agent=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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