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title: As the capital of the Orange Free State Republic, the growth and mat… — Bloemfontein · tree and pragmatics
description: As the capital of the Orange Free State Republic, the growth and maturing of the republic resulted in the development of Bloemfontein. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Bloemfontein» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Bloemfontein, sentence 26

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From Wikipedia, [«Bloemfontein»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bloemfontein), 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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As the capital of the Orange Free State Republic, the growth and maturing of the republic resulted in the development of Bloemfontein.

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**What happens:** mature, result, develop · **To what, where:** republic, development, Bloemfontein

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Bloemfontein». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: 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:Bloemfontein:26
# text = As the capital of the Orange Free State Republic, the growth and maturing of the republic resulted in the development of Bloemfontein.
1	As	as	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	capital	capital	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
4	of	of	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
6	Orange	Orange	ADJ	NNP	Degree=Pos	9	nsubj	_	_
7	Free	free	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	_
8	State	State	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	9	compound	_	_
9	Republic	Republic	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	12	punct	_	_
11	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
12	growth	growth	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	appos	_	_
13	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	14	cc	_	_
14	maturing	mature	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	12	conj	_	_
15	of	of	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
16	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	17	det	_	_
17	republic	republic	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	obl	_	_
18	resulted	result	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	17	acl	_	_
19	in	in	ADP	IN	_	21	case	_	_
20	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	21	det	_	_
21	development	development	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	obl	_	_
22	of	of	ADP	IN	_	23	case	_	_
23	Bloemfontein	Bloemfontein	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	21	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
24	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **mature** | gerund |  |  |  |  |  | of the republic | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient |
| 2 | **result** | participle |  | the republic *not said here* |  | the development of Bloemfontein |  |  | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in development=Location |
| 4 | **develop** |  |  | Bloemfontein |  |  |  |  | nom development «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, «Bloemfontein», 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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