--- title: Queen Elizabeth sent a message of congratulations to President Mason… — Barbados · tree and pragmatics description: Queen Elizabeth sent a message of congratulations to President Mason and the people of Barbados, saying: "As you celebrate this momentous day, I send you and all Barbadians my warmest good wishes for your happiness, peace and prosperity in the future." Who acts: Queen, you, my. 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Queen Elizabeth sent a message of congratulations to President Mason and the people of Barbados, saying: "As you celebrate this momentous day, I send you and all Barbadians my warmest good wishes for your happiness, peace and prosperity in the future." **Who acts:** Queen, you, my · **What happens:** send, say, celebrate, wish · **To what, where:** message, warmest good wishes, you · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Barbados». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Queen, you, my), 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 {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = wikipedia:Barbados:126 # text = Queen Elizabeth sent a message of congratulations to President Mason and the people of Barbados, saying: "As you celebrate this momentous day, I send you and all Barbadians my warmest good wishes for your happiness, peace and prosperity in the future." 1 Queen Queen PROPN NNP Number=Sing 3 nsubj _ _ 2 Elizabeth Elizabeth PROPN NNP Number=Sing 1 flat _ _ 3 sent send VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 5 message message NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obj _ _ 6 of of ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 7 congratulations congratulation NOUN NNS Number=Plur 5 nmod _ _ 8 to to ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 9 President President PROPN NNP Number=Sing 10 nmod:desc _ _ 10 Mason Mason PROPN NNP Number=Sing 7 nmod _ _ 11 and and CCONJ CC _ 13 cc _ _ 12 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 13 det _ _ 13 people people NOUN NNS Number=Plur 10 conj _ _ 14 of of ADP IN _ 15 case _ _ 15 Barbados Barbados PROPN NNP Number=Sing 13 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 16 , , PUNCT , _ 17 punct _ _ 17 saying say VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 3 advcl _ SpaceAfter=No 18 : : PUNCT : _ 28 punct _ _ 19 " " PUNCT `` _ 28 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 20 As as SCONJ IN _ 22 mark _ _ 21 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 22 nsubj _ _ 22 celebrate celebrate VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 28 advcl _ _ 23 this this DET DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 25 det _ _ 24 momentous momentous ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 25 amod _ _ 25 day day NOUN NN Number=Sing 22 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 26 , , PUNCT , _ 22 punct _ _ 27 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 28 nsubj _ _ 28 send send VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 17 conj _ _ 29 you you PRON PRP Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs 28 obj _ _ 30 and and CCONJ CC _ 32 cc _ _ 31 all all DET DT PronType=Tot 32 det _ _ 32 Barbadians Barbadian PROPN NNPS Number=Plur 28 conj _ _ 33 my my PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 36 nmod:poss _ _ 34 warmest warm ADJ JJS Degree=Sup 36 amod _ _ 35 good good ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 36 amod _ _ 36 wishes wish NOUN NNS Number=Plur 28 obj _ _ 37 for for ADP IN _ 39 case _ _ 38 your your PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 39 nmod:poss _ _ 39 happiness happiness NOUN NN Number=Sing 36 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 40 , , PUNCT , _ 41 punct _ _ 41 peace peace NOUN NN Number=Sing 39 conj _ _ 42 and and CCONJ CC _ 43 cc _ _ 43 prosperity prosperity NOUN NN Number=Sing 39 conj _ _ 44 in in ADP IN _ 46 case _ _ 45 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 46 det _ _ 46 future future NOUN NN Number=Sing 43 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 47 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 48 " " PUNCT '' _ 3 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **send** | past | Queen | a message of congratulations to Mason President and the people of Barbados | | | | | vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent message=Theme | | 2 | **say** *speech: assert* | gerund | Queen *not said here* | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **celebrate** *in a quote* | present | you | | | | day | | vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | | 4 | **send** *in a quote* | present | Queen | my warmest good wishes | you | | | all Barbadians *conj* | vn send-11.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent you=Destination wish=Theme | | 5 | **wish** *in a quote* | | my | | | | | for your happiness and peace and prosperity in the future | nom wish «feeling intransitive»: poss=agent for=obl | 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. **Text:** the English Wikipedia, «Barbados», 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. - ← previous: [sentence 125](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/wikipedia/en/Barbados/125/) - next →: [sentence 127](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/wikipedia/en/Barbados/127/) - ↑ back to [Barbados](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/wikipedia/en/Barbados/)