Muscat, sentence 191

From Wikipedia, «Muscat», 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.

Less popular and slightly more expensive are large public buses, coloured red and green, whose service is limited to major roadways and point-to-point travel routes between Oman's major cities and towns.

Who acts: service · What happens: be, colour · To what, where: popular large public buses

This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Muscat». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (service), 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	Less	less	ADV	Degree=Cmp	2 popular	advmod
2	popular	popular	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 buses	amod
3	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 expensive	cc
4	slightly	slightly	ADV	_	5 more	advmod
5	more	more	ADV	Degree=Cmp	6 expensive	advmod
6	expensive	expensive	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 popular	conj
7	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 buses	cop
8	large	large	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 buses	amod
9	public	public	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 buses	amod
10	buses	bus	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 coloured	punct
12	coloured	colour	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	10 buses	acl
13	red	red	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 coloured	xcomp
14	and	and	CCONJ	_	15 green	cc
15	green	green	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 red	conj
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	20 limited	punct
17	whose	whose	PRON	Poss=Yes PronType=Rel	18 service	nmod:poss
18	service	service	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 limited	nsubj
19	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	20 limited	cop
20	limited	limited	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 red	conj
21	to	to	PART	_	23 roadways	mark
22	major	major	ADJ	Degree=Pos	23 roadways	amod
23	roadways	roadway	NOUN	Number=Plur	20 limited	obl
24	and	and	CCONJ	_	25 point	cc
25	point	point	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 roadways	conj
26	-	-	PUNCT	_	29 point	punct
27	to	to	ADP	_	29 point	case
28	-	-	PUNCT	_	27 to	punct
29	point	point	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 roadways	appos
30	travel	travel	NOUN	Number=Sing	31 routes	compound
31	routes	route	NOUN	Number=Plur	29 point	nmod
32	between	between	ADP	_	36 cities	case
33	Oman	Oman	PROPN	Number=Sing	36 cities	nmod:poss
34	's	's	PART	_	33 Oman	case
35	major	major	ADJ	Degree=Pos	36 cities	amod
36	cities	city	NOUN	Number=Plur	31 routes	nmod
37	and	and	CCONJ	_	38 towns	cc
38	towns	town	NOUN	Number=Plur	36 cities	conj
39	.	.	PUNCT	_	10 buses	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	is a	present		popular large public buses		tree rules
2	colour	participle		popular large public buses not said here	red property	tree rules
3	is	present	service		major roadways and point obl; limited property	tree rules

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, «Muscat», 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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The tree

Pragmatics

Muscat, sentence 191