The Bahamas, sentence 98
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.
He opened the small local parliament on 29 October 1940.
Who acts: House · What happens: open · To what, where: small local parliament, 29
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 (House), 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 | He | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 opened | nsubj |
| 2 | opened | open | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 parliament | det |
| 4 | small | small | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 parliament | amod |
| 5 | local | local | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 parliament | amod |
| 6 | parliament | parliament | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 opened | obj |
| 7 | on | on | ADP | _ | 8 29 | case |
| 8 | 29 | 29 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 2 opened | obl |
| 9 | October | October | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 29 | nmod:unmarked |
| 10 | 1940 | 1940 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 8 29 | flat |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 opened | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | open | past | House | the small local parliament | 29 October | vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V NP.theme PP»: agent=Agent parliament=Theme on 29=Location |
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