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title: Australia has generally strong protections for civil and political r… — Australia · tree and pragmatics
description: Australia has generally strong protections for civil and political rights, and the country has signed up to a wide range of international rights treaties. Who acts: Australia, country. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Australia» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Australia, sentence 276

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From Wikipedia, [«Australia»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australia), 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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Australia has generally strong protections for civil and political rights, and the country has signed up to a wide range of international rights treaties.

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**Who acts:** Australia, country · **What happens:** have, sign up · **To what, where:** strong protections

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Australia». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Australia, country), 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:Australia:276
# text = Australia has generally strong protections for civil and political rights, and the country has signed up to a wide range of international rights treaties.
1	Australia	Australia	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	nsubj	_	_
2	has	have	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	generally	generally	ADV	RB	_	4	advmod	_	_
4	strong	strong	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	protections	protection	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	obj	_	_
6	for	for	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
7	civil	civil	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	10	amod	_	_
8	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	9	cc	_	_
9	political	political	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	conj	_	_
10	rights	right	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	_
12	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	16	cc	_	_
13	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
14	country	country	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	nsubj	_	_
15	has	have	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	16	aux	_	_
16	signed	sign	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	2	conj	_	_
17	up	up	ADP	RP	_	16	compound:prt	_	_
18	to	to	ADP	IN	_	21	case	_	_
19	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	21	det	_	_
20	wide	wide	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	21	amod	_	_
21	range	range	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	obl	_	_
22	of	of	ADP	IN	_	25	case	_	_
23	international	international	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	25	amod	_	_
24	rights	right	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	25	compound	_	_
25	treaties	treaty	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	21	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
26	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **have** | present | Australia | strong protections |  |  |  | for civil rights | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent protection=Patient |
| 2 | **sign up** | present · perfect | the country |  |  |  |  | to a wide range of international rights treaties | vn volunteer-95.4-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Agent |

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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, «Australia», 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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