Port Louis, sentence 23
From Wikipedia, «Port Louis», 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.
Functions of the council are performed through Departments of Administration, Finance, Land Use and Planning, Public Infrastructure, Public Health, Welfare, Parks and Gardens, and the City Library.
What happens: perform · To what, where: Functions, Departments
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Port Louis». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.
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The tree
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Functions | function | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 performed | nsubj:pass |
| 2 | of | of | ADP | _ | 4 council | case |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 council | det |
| 4 | council | council | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Functions | nmod |
| 5 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 performed | aux:pass |
| 6 | performed | perform | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 7 | through | through | ADP | _ | 8 Departments | case |
| 8 | Departments | department | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 performed | obl |
| 9 | of | of | ADP | _ | 10 Administration | case |
| 10 | Administration | Administration | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 Departments | nmod |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 Finance | punct |
| 12 | Finance | Finance | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 Administration | conj |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 Use | punct |
| 14 | Land | Land | PROPN | Number=Sing | 15 Use | compound |
| 15 | Use | Use | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 Administration | conj |
| 16 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 17 Planning | cc |
| 17 | Planning | Planning | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 Administration | conj |
| 18 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 Infrastructure | punct |
| 19 | Public | public | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 20 Infrastructure | amod |
| 20 | Infrastructure | infrastructure | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 Departments | conj |
| 21 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 23 Health | punct |
| 22 | Public | Public | PROPN | Number=Sing | 23 Health | compound |
| 23 | Health | Health | PROPN | Number=Sing | 20 Infrastructure | appos |
| 24 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 25 Welfare | punct |
| 25 | Welfare | Welfare | PROPN | Number=Sing | 23 Health | conj |
| 26 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 27 Parks | punct |
| 27 | Parks | Parks | PROPN | Number=Sing | 23 Health | conj |
| 28 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 29 Gardens | cc |
| 29 | Gardens | Garden | PROPN | Number=Plur | 23 Health | conj |
| 30 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 34 Library | punct |
| 31 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 34 Library | cc |
| 32 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 34 Library | det |
| 33 | City | City | PROPN | Number=Sing | 34 Library | compound |
| 34 | Library | Library | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 performed | parataxis |
| 35 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 performed | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | perform | present · passive | Functions of the council | Departments of Administration and Finance and Land Use and Planning and Public Infrastructure | the City Library parataxis | vn performance-26.7 «NP V NP»: subject=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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