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title: The airport serves regional destinations, primarily in the Caribbean. — Basseterre · tree and pragmatics
description: The airport serves regional destinations, primarily in the Caribbean. Who acts: airport. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Basseterre» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Basseterre, sentence 100

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From Wikipedia, [«Basseterre»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Basseterre), 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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The airport serves regional destinations, primarily in the Caribbean.

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**Who acts:** airport · **What happens:** serve · **To what, where:** regional destinations, Caribbean

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Basseterre». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (airport), 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:Basseterre:100
# text = The airport serves regional destinations, primarily in the Caribbean.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	airport	airport	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	serves	serve	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	regional	regional	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	destinations	destination	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	7	punct	_	_
7	primarily	primarily	ADV	RB	_	3	advmod	_	_
8	in	in	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
9	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
10	Caribbean	Caribbean	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **serve** | present | the airport | regional destinations |  | the Caribbean |  | primarily *property* | vn fit-54.3 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent destination=Value in caribbean=Location |

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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, «Basseterre», 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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