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title: This new capital would be on better terrain, would entail no costly… — Belmopan · tree and pragmatics
description: This new capital would be on better terrain, would entail no costly reclamation of land, and would provide for an industrial area. Who acts: new capital. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Belmopan» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Belmopan, sentence 11

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From Wikipedia, [«Belmopan»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Belmopan), 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 new capital would be on better terrain, would entail no costly reclamation of land, and would provide for an industrial area.

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**Who acts:** new capital · **What happens:** be, entail, provide, reclaim · **To what, where:** better terrain, costly reclamation, land

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Belmopan». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (new capital), 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:Belmopan:11
# text = This new capital would be on better terrain, would entail no costly reclamation of land, and would provide for an industrial area.
1	This	this	DET	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	3	det	_	_
2	new	new	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	capital	capital	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	nsubj	_	_
4	would	would	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	8	aux	_	_
5	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	8	cop	_	_
6	on	on	ADV	RB	_	8	advmod	_	_
7	better	good	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	8	amod	_	_
8	terrain	terrain	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	11	punct	_	_
10	would	would	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	11	aux	_	_
11	entail	entail	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	8	parataxis	_	_
12	no	no	DET	DT	PronType=Neg	14	det	_	_
13	costly	costly	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	14	amod	_	_
14	reclamation	reclamation	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	obj	_	_
15	of	of	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
16	land	land	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	20	punct	_	_
18	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	20	cc	_	_
19	would	would	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	20	aux	_	_
20	provide	provide	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	11	conj	_	_
21	for	for	ADP	IN	_	24	case	_	_
22	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	24	det	_	_
23	industrial	industrial	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	24	amod	_	_
24	area	area	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	20	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
25	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	8	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | would | this new capital | better terrain |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **entail** | would |  | no costly reclamation of land |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **provide** | would |  |  |  |  |  | for a industrial area | vn fulfilling-13.4.1-2 «NP V PP.recipient»: agent=Agent for area=Recipient |
| 4 | **reclaim** |  |  | land |  |  |  |  | nom reclamation «act transitive»: of=patient |

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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, «Belmopan», 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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