The Bahamas, sentence 57
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 reforms had been planned by the previous Governor George Phenney and authorised in July 1728.
Who acts: previous George · What happens: plan · To what, where: reforms
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 (previous George), 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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 reforms | det |
| 2 | reforms | reform | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 planned | nsubj:pass |
| 3 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 planned | aux |
| 4 | been | be | AUX | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 5 planned | aux:pass |
| 5 | planned | plan | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 6 | by | by | ADP | _ | 10 George | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 George | det |
| 8 | previous | previous | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 George | amod |
| 9 | Governor | Governor | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 George | nmod:desc |
| 10 | George | George | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 planned | obl |
| 11 | Phenney | Phenney | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 George | flat |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 authorised | cc |
| 13 | authorised | authorised | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 George | conj |
| 14 | in | in | ADP | _ | 15 July | case |
| 15 | July | July | PROPN | Number=Sing | 13 authorised | obl |
| 16 | 1728 | 1728 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 15 July | nmod:unmarked |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 planned | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | plan | past · perfect · passive | the previous George Governor | the reforms | vn intend-61.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent subject=Topic |
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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