Muscat, sentence 195
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.
In many countries, one is advised to negotiate a fare with the driver before getting into a taxi.
Who acts: one · What happens: advise, negotiate, get · To what, where: one, many countries, fare, taxi
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 (one), 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 | In | in | ADP | _ | 3 countries | case |
| 2 | many | many | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 countries | amod |
| 3 | countries | country | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 advised | obl |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 countries | punct |
| 5 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 7 advised | nsubj:pass |
| 6 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 advised | aux:pass |
| 7 | advised | advise | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 8 | to | to | PART | _ | 9 negotiate | mark |
| 9 | negotiate | negotiate | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 7 advised | xcomp |
| 10 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 11 fare | det |
| 11 | fare | fare | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 negotiate | obj |
| 12 | with | with | ADP | _ | 14 driver | case |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 driver | det |
| 14 | driver | driver | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 negotiate | obl |
| 15 | before | before | SCONJ | _ | 16 getting | mark |
| 16 | getting | get | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 9 negotiate | advcl |
| 17 | into | into | ADP | _ | 19 taxi | case |
| 18 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 19 taxi | det |
| 19 | taxi | taxi | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 getting | obl |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 advised | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | advise speech: other | present · passive | one | many countries | vn advise-37.9-1 «NP V NP how S_INF»: subject=Recipient clause=Topic | ||||
| 2 | negotiate not said to happen | to-infinitive | one not said here | a fare | with the driver | tree rules | |||
| 3 | get | gerund | one not said here | a taxi | vn escape-51.1 «NP V PP.destination»: agent=Theme into taxi=Destination |
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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