Kingdom of the Netherlands, sentence 166
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The article further specifies that when such a treaty or agreement is submitted for the tacit approval of the States General of the Netherlands (Staten-Generaal der Nederlanden), the Ministers Plenipotentiary may communicate their wish that the treaty or agreement concerned shall be subject to the express approval of the States General.
Who acts: article, Ministers Plenipotentiary, treaty, Staten · What happens: specify, submit, communicate, be, approve, wish · To what, where: treaty, wish, States General
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Kingdom of the Netherlands». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (article, Ministers Plenipotentiary, treaty, Staten), 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 article | det |
| 2 | article | article | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 specifies | nsubj |
| 3 | further | further | ADV | _ | 4 specifies | advmod |
| 4 | specifies | specify | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 13 submitted | mark |
| 6 | when | when | SCONJ | _ | 13 submitted | mark |
| 7 | such | such | DET | PronType=Ind | 9 treaty | det:predet |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 treaty | det |
| 9 | treaty | treaty | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 submitted | nsubj:pass |
| 10 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 11 agreement | cc |
| 11 | agreement | agreement | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 treaty | conj |
| 12 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 13 submitted | aux:pass |
| 13 | submitted | submit | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 4 specifies | advcl |
| 14 | for | for | ADP | _ | 17 approval | case |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 approval | det |
| 16 | tacit | tacit | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 17 approval | amod |
| 17 | approval | approval | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 submitted | obl |
| 18 | of | of | ADP | _ | 21 General | case |
| 19 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 21 General | det |
| 20 | States | State | PROPN | Number=Plur | 21 General | compound |
| 21 | General | General | PROPN | Number=Sing | 17 approval | nmod |
| 22 | of | of | ADP | _ | 24 Netherlands | case |
| 23 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 24 Netherlands | det |
| 24 | Netherlands | Netherlands | PROPN | Number=Sing | 21 General | nmod |
| 25 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 26 Staten | punct |
| 26 | Staten | Staten | PROPN | Number=Sing | 21 General | appos |
| 27 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 28 Generaal | punct |
| 28 | Generaal | Generaal | PROPN | Number=Sing | 26 Staten | conj |
| 29 | der | d | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 30 Nederlanden | amod |
| 30 | Nederlanden | Nederlanden | PROPN | Number=Sing | 26 Staten | conj |
| 31 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 26 Staten | punct |
| 32 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 37 communicate | punct |
| 33 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 35 Plenipotentiary | det |
| 34 | Ministers | Minister | PROPN | Number=Plur | 35 Plenipotentiary | compound |
| 35 | Plenipotentiary | Plenipotentiary | PROPN | Number=Sing | 37 communicate | nsubj |
| 36 | may | may | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 37 communicate | aux |
| 37 | communicate | communicate | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 specifies | conj |
| 38 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 39 wish | nmod:poss |
| 39 | wish | wish | NOUN | Number=Sing | 37 communicate | obj |
| 40 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 48 subject | mark |
| 41 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 42 treaty | det |
| 42 | treaty | treaty | NOUN | Number=Sing | 48 subject | nsubj |
| 43 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 44 agreement | cc |
| 44 | agreement | agreement | NOUN | Number=Sing | 42 treaty | conj |
| 45 | concerned | concerned | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 42 treaty | amod |
| 46 | shall | shall | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 48 subject | aux |
| 47 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 48 subject | cop |
| 48 | subject | subject | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 37 communicate | advcl |
| 49 | to | to | ADP | _ | 52 approval | case |
| 50 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 52 approval | det |
| 51 | express | express | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 52 approval | amod |
| 52 | approval | approval | NOUN | Number=Sing | 48 subject | obl |
| 53 | of | of | ADP | _ | 56 General | case |
| 54 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 56 General | det |
| 55 | States | State | PROPN | Number=Plur | 56 General | compound |
| 56 | General | General | PROPN | Number=Sing | 52 approval | nmod |
| 57 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 specifies | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | specify | present | the article | further property | vn characterize-29.2 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | submit | present · passive | such treaty or agreement | for the tacit approval of the States General of the Netherlands | vn contribute-13.2-1-1 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: subject=Theme | ||||
| 3 | communicate | may | the Ministers Plenipotentiary | Staten's wish | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent wish=Topic | ||||
| 4 | is | shall | the treaty or agreement | to the express approval of the States General; subject property | tree rules | ||||
| 5 | approve | the States General of the Netherlands | nom approval «act transitive»: of=patient | ||||||
| 6 | wish | Staten | nom wish «feeling intransitive»: poss=agent | ||||||
| 7 | approve | the States General | nom approval «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.
Text: the English Wikipedia, «Kingdom of the Netherlands», revision of the 2026-09-01 dump, CC BY-SA 4.0. Tree: Mova's own parse, CC BY-SA 4.0 as the text is. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), the article read in order, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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