--- title: Serbian leader Slobodan Milošević and Croatian leader Franjo Tuđman… — Bosnia and Herzegovina · tree and pragmatics description: Serbian leader Slobodan Milošević and Croatian leader Franjo Tuđman are believed to have agreed on a partition of Bosnia and Herzegovina in March 1991, with the aim of establishing Greater Serbia and Greater Croatia. Who acts: aim. 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Serbian leader Slobodan Milošević and Croatian leader Franjo Tuđman are believed to have agreed on a partition of Bosnia and Herzegovina in March 1991, with the aim of establishing Greater Serbia and Greater Croatia. **Who acts:** aim · **What happens:** believe, agree, establish · **To what, where:** Slobodan This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Bosnia and Herzegovina». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (aim), 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:Bosnia_and_Herzegovina:209 # text = Serbian leader Slobodan Milošević and Croatian leader Franjo Tuđman are believed to have agreed on a partition of Bosnia and Herzegovina in March 1991, with the aim of establishing Greater Serbia and Greater Croatia. 1 Serbian serbian ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 2 amod _ _ 2 leader leader NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 nmod:desc _ _ 3 Slobodan Slobodan PROPN NNP Number=Sing 11 nsubj:pass _ _ 4 Milošević Milošević PROPN NNP Number=Sing 3 flat _ _ 5 and and CCONJ CC _ 7 cc _ _ 6 Croatian croatian ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 7 amod _ _ 7 leader leader NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 conj _ _ 8 Franjo Franjo PROPN NNP Number=Sing 7 appos _ _ 9 Tuđman Tuđman PROPN NNP Number=Sing 8 flat _ _ 10 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 11 aux:pass _ _ 11 believed believe VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 12 to to PART TO _ 14 mark _ _ 13 have have AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 14 aux _ _ 14 agreed agree VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 11 xcomp _ _ 15 on on ADP IN _ 17 case _ _ 16 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 17 det _ _ 17 partition partition NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 obl _ _ 18 of of ADP IN _ 19 case _ _ 19 Bosnia Bosnia PROPN NNP Number=Sing 17 nmod _ _ 20 and and CCONJ CC _ 21 cc _ _ 21 Herzegovina Herzegovina PROPN NNP Number=Sing 19 conj _ _ 22 in in ADP IN _ 23 case _ _ 23 March March PROPN NNP Number=Sing 14 obl _ _ 24 1991 1991 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 23 flat _ SpaceAfter=No 25 , , PUNCT , _ 28 punct _ _ 26 with with ADP IN _ 28 case _ _ 27 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 28 det _ _ 28 aim aim NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 parataxis _ _ 29 of of SCONJ IN _ 30 mark _ _ 30 establishing establish VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 28 acl _ _ 31 Greater great ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 30 xcomp _ _ 32 Serbia Serbia PROPN NNP Number=Sing 31 obl _ _ 33 and and CCONJ CC _ 34 cc _ _ 34 Greater Greater PROPN NNP Number=Sing 32 conj _ _ 35 Croatia Croatia PROPN NNP Number=Sing 34 flat _ SpaceAfter=No 36 . . PUNCT . _ 11 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **believe** | present · passive | | Slobodan Serbian leader and Croatian leader | | | | the aim *parataxis* | tree rules | | 2 | **agree** *speech: agree* | to-infinitive · perfect | | | | | march | on a partition of Bosnia and Herzegovina | vn correspond-36.1-1 «NP V PP.theme S»: agent=Agent on partition=Topic | | 3 | **establish** | gerund | the aim *not said here* | | | | | great *property* | vn indicate-78-1-1 «NP V NP to be NP»: agent=Pivot | 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, «Bosnia and Herzegovina», 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 208](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/wikipedia/en/Bosnia_and_Herzegovina/208/) - next →: [sentence 210](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/wikipedia/en/Bosnia_and_Herzegovina/210/) - ↑ back to [Bosnia and Herzegovina](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/wikipedia/en/Bosnia_and_Herzegovina/)