Bangkok, sentence 386
From Wikipedia, «Bangkok», 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 BMA is largely responsible for overseeing the construction and maintenance of the road network and transport systems through its Public Works Department and Traffic and Transportation Department.
Who acts: BMA, Public · What happens: be, oversee, work, maintain · To what, where: construction, Department, road network
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Bangkok». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (BMA, Public), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.
Mova's own parse. This tree 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 | 2 BMA | det |
| 2 | BMA | BMA | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 responsible | nsubj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 responsible | cop |
| 4 | largely | largely | ADV | _ | 5 responsible | advmod |
| 5 | responsible | responsible | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 6 | for | for | SCONJ | _ | 7 overseeing | mark |
| 7 | overseeing | oversee | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 5 responsible | advcl |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 construction | det |
| 9 | construction | construction | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 overseeing | obj |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 maintenance | cc |
| 11 | maintenance | maintenance | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 construction | conj |
| 12 | of | of | ADP | _ | 15 network | case |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 network | det |
| 14 | road | road | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 network | compound |
| 15 | network | network | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 maintenance | nmod |
| 16 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 18 systems | cc |
| 17 | transport | transport | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 systems | compound |
| 18 | systems | system | NOUN | Number=Plur | 15 network | conj |
| 19 | through | through | SCONJ | _ | 22 Works | mark |
| 20 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 21 Public | nmod:poss |
| 21 | Public | Public | PROPN | Number=Sing | 22 Works | nsubj |
| 22 | Works | work | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 overseeing | advcl |
| 23 | Department | Department | PROPN | Number=Sing | 22 Works | obj |
| 24 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 25 Traffic | cc |
| 25 | Traffic | Traffic | PROPN | Number=Sing | 23 Department | conj |
| 26 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 28 Department | cc |
| 27 | Transportation | Transportation | PROPN | Number=Sing | 28 Department | compound |
| 28 | Department | Department | PROPN | Number=Sing | 23 Department | conj |
| 29 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 responsible | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | the BMA | largely, responsible property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | oversee | gerund | the BMA not said here | the construction and maintenance of the road network and transport systems | vn supervision-95.2.2-1 «NP V NP.predicate»: agent=Agent construction=Eventuality | ||||
| 3 | work | present | system's Public | Department and Traffic and Transportation Department | vn knead-26.5 «NP V NP.material»: agent=Agent department=Material | ||||
| 4 | maintain | the road network and transport systems | nom maintenance «act transitive»: of=patient |
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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