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title: This port is strategically located inside a bay and it is where most… — Asunción · tree and pragmatics
description: This port is strategically located inside a bay and it is where most freight enters and leaves the country. Who acts: city, most freight. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Asunción» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Asunción, sentence 224

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From Wikipedia, [«Asunción»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asunción), revision of the 2026-09-01 dump, [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). The trees and pragmatics of these pages, Mova's parse of that text, are CC BY-SA 4.0 too.

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This port is strategically located inside a bay and it is where most freight enters and leaves the country.

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**Who acts:** city, most freight · **What happens:** locate, be, enter, leave · **To what, where:** port, bay, country

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Asunción». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (city, most freight), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

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**Mova's own parse.** This tree may be wrong. The article's note marks are left out of the parse.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = wikipedia:Asunción:224
# text = This port is strategically located inside a bay and it is where most freight enters and leaves the country.
1	This	this	DET	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	2	det	_	_
2	port	port	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj:pass	_	_
3	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	aux:pass	_	_
4	strategically	strategically	ADV	RB	_	5	advmod	_	_
5	located	locate	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
6	inside	inside	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	bay	bay	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obl	_	_
9	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	12	cc	_	_
10	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	12	nsubj	_	_
11	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	12	cop	_	_
12	where	where	ADV	WRB	PronType=Rel	5	conj	_	_
13	most	most	ADJ	JJS	Degree=Sup	14	amod	_	_
14	freight	freight	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	nsubj	_	_
15	enters	enter	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	12	advcl:relcl	_	_
16	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	17	cc	_	_
17	leaves	leave	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	15	conj	_	_
18	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	19	det	_	_
19	country	country	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **locate** | present · passive |  | this port |  | a bay |  | strategically *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **is** | present | city |  |  |  |  | where *property* | tree rules |
| 3 | **enter** | present | most freight |  |  |  |  |  | vn escape-51.1-1-2 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 4 | **leave** | present | most freight *not said here* | the country |  |  |  |  | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent country=Theme |

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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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**Text:** the English Wikipedia, «Asunción», 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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