Port Vila, sentence 54
From Wikipedia, «Port Vila», 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.
The largest denomination is the Presbyterian Church in Vanuatu, followed by one-third of the population.
Who acts: largest denomination · What happens: be, follow · To what, where: Presbyterian Church, Vanuatu
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Port Vila». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (largest denomination), 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 | 3 denomination | det |
| 2 | largest | large | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 3 denomination | amod |
| 3 | denomination | denomination | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 Church | nsubj |
| 4 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 Church | cop |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 Church | det |
| 6 | Presbyterian | Presbyterian | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 Church | compound |
| 7 | Church | Church | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 8 | in | in | ADP | _ | 9 Vanuatu | case |
| 9 | Vanuatu | Vanuatu | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 Church | nmod |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 followed | punct |
| 11 | followed | follow | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 7 Church | acl |
| 12 | by | by | ADP | _ | 15 third | case |
| 13 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 15 third | nummod |
| 14 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 13 one | punct |
| 15 | third | third | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 followed | obl |
| 16 | of | of | ADP | _ | 18 population | case |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 population | det |
| 18 | population | population | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 third | nmod |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 Church | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | the largest denomination | the Presbyterian Church | Vanuatu | tree rules | |||
| 2 | follow | participle | the Presbyterian Church not said here | by one third of the population | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme by third=Location |
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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