Kingston, Jamaica, sentence 62
From Wikipedia, «Kingston, Jamaica», 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.
Multi-racial Jamaicans continue to form the second largest racial group, and there is also a small Jewish population in the city.
Who acts: Multi-racial Jamaicans, small Jewish population · What happens: continue, form, be · To what, where: second largest racial group
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Kingston, Jamaica». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Multi-racial Jamaicans, small Jewish population), 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 | Multi-racial | multi-racial | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 Jamaicans | amod |
| 2 | Jamaicans | jamaican | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 continue | nsubj |
| 3 | continue | continue | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | to | to | PART | _ | 5 form | mark |
| 5 | form | form | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 continue | xcomp |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 group | det |
| 7 | second | second | ADJ | Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord | 10 group | amod |
| 8 | largest | large | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 10 group | amod |
| 9 | racial | racial | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 group | amod |
| 10 | group | group | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 form | obj |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 is | punct |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 is | cc |
| 13 | there | there | PRON | PronType=Dem | 14 is | expl |
| 14 | is | be | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 continue | parataxis |
| 15 | also | also | ADV | _ | 19 population | advmod |
| 16 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 19 population | det |
| 17 | small | small | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 19 population | amod |
| 18 | Jewish | Jewish | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 19 population | amod |
| 19 | population | population | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 is | nsubj |
| 20 | in | in | ADP | _ | 22 city | case |
| 21 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 22 city | det |
| 22 | city | city | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 population | nmod |
| 23 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 continue | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | continue | present | Multi-racial Jamaicans | vn continue-55.3 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality | |||||
| 2 | form | to-infinitive | Multi-racial Jamaicans not said here | the second largest racial group | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location group=Theme | ||||
| 3 | be | present | a small Jewish population in the city | there | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=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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