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title: In separate elections, each district elects one or more city council… — Bangkok · tree and pragmatics
description: In separate elections, each district elects one or more city councillors, who form the Bangkok Metropolitan Council. Who acts: district, one city councillors. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Bangkok» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Bangkok, sentence 59

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From Wikipedia, [«Bangkok»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bangkok), 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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In separate elections, each district elects one or more city councillors, who form the Bangkok Metropolitan Council.

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**Who acts:** district, one city councillors · **What happens:** elect, form · **To what, where:** one city councillors, separate elections, Bangkok Metropolitan Council

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Bangkok». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (district, one city councillors), 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:Bangkok:59
# text = In separate elections, each district elects one or more city councillors, who form the Bangkok Metropolitan Council.
1	In	in	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
2	separate	separate	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	elections	election	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	3	punct	_	_
5	each	each	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	6	det	_	_
6	district	district	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nsubj	_	_
7	elects	elect	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
8	one	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	12	nummod	_	_
9	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	10	cc	_	_
10	more	more	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	8	conj	_	_
11	city	city	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	compound	_	_
12	councillors	councillor	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	15	punct	_	_
14	who	who	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	15	nsubj	_	_
15	form	form	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	12	acl:relcl	_	_
16	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	19	det	_	_
17	Bangkok	Bangkok	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	19	compound	_	_
18	Metropolitan	Metropolitan	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	19	compound	_	_
19	Council	Council	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	15	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **elect** | present | each district | one city councillors |  | separate elections |  |  | vn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent councillor=Theme |
| 2 | **form** | present | one city councillors | the Bangkok Metropolitan Council |  |  |  |  | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location council=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, «Bangkok», 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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