The Bahamas, sentence 62
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.
After US independence, the British resettled some 7,300 Loyalists with their African slaves in the Bahamas, including 2,000 from New York and at least 1,033 Europeans, 2,214 African descendants, and a few Native American Creeks from East Florida.
Who acts: British · What happens: resettle, include · To what, where: 7,300 Loyalists, 2,000
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 (British), 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 | After | after | ADP | _ | 3 independence | case |
| 2 | US | US | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 independence | compound |
| 3 | independence | independence | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 resettled | obl |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 independence | punct |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 British | det |
| 6 | British | British | PROPN | _ | 7 resettled | nsubj |
| 7 | resettled | resettle | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | some | some | DET | PronType=Ind | 10 Loyalists | det |
| 9 | 7,300 | 7,300 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 10 Loyalists | nummod |
| 10 | Loyalists | loyalist | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 resettled | obj |
| 11 | with | with | ADP | _ | 14 slaves | case |
| 12 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 14 slaves | nmod:poss |
| 13 | African | African | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 slaves | amod |
| 14 | slaves | slave | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 Loyalists | nmod |
| 15 | in | in | ADP | _ | 17 Bahamas | case |
| 16 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 Bahamas | det |
| 17 | Bahamas | Bahamas | PROPN | Number=Plur | 14 slaves | nmod |
| 18 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 23 York | punct |
| 19 | including | include | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 23 York | csubj |
| 20 | 2,000 | 2000 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 19 including | obj |
| 21 | from | from | ADP | _ | 23 York | case |
| 22 | New | New | PROPN | Number=Sing | 23 York | flat |
| 23 | York | York | PROPN | Number=Sing | 17 Bahamas | conj |
| 24 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 28 Europeans | cc |
| 25 | at | at | ADP | _ | 26 least | case |
| 26 | least | least | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 27 1,033 | nmod |
| 27 | 1,033 | 1,033 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 28 Europeans | nummod |
| 28 | Europeans | European | PROPN | Number=Plur | 17 Bahamas | conj |
| 29 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 32 descendants | punct |
| 30 | 2,214 | 2,214 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 32 descendants | nummod |
| 31 | African | African | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 32 descendants | amod |
| 32 | descendants | descendant | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 Loyalists | conj |
| 33 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 39 Creeks | punct |
| 34 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 39 Creeks | cc |
| 35 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 39 Creeks | det |
| 36 | few | few | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 39 Creeks | amod |
| 37 | Native | native | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 39 Creeks | amod |
| 38 | American | American | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 39 Creeks | amod |
| 39 | Creeks | creek | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 resettled | obl |
| 40 | from | from | ADP | _ | 42 Florida | case |
| 41 | East | East | PROPN | Number=Sing | 42 Florida | compound |
| 42 | Florida | Florida | PROPN | Number=Sing | 39 Creeks | nmod |
| 43 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 resettled | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | resettle | past | the British | some 7,300 Loyalists and 2,214 African descendants | after US independence | with Loyalists's African slaves in the Bahamas and New York and 1,033 Europeans; a few Native American Creeks from East Florida obl | tree rules | ||
| 2 | include | gerund | 2,000 | vn involve-107.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent 2000=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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