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title: The city relies on local income and capital gains taxes for 61 perce… — Buenos Aires · tree and pragmatics
description: The city relies on local income and capital gains taxes for 61 percent of its revenues, while federal revenue sharing contributes 11 percent, property taxes, 9 percent, and vehicle taxes, 6 percent. Who acts: city, federal revenue sharing. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Buenos Aires» with its dependency
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# Buenos Aires, sentence 278

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From Wikipedia, [«Buenos Aires»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buenos_Aires), 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 city relies on local income and capital gains taxes for 61 percent of its revenues, while federal revenue sharing contributes 11 percent, property taxes, 9 percent, and vehicle taxes, 6 percent.

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**Who acts:** city, federal revenue sharing · **What happens:** rely, contribute · **To what, where:** 11 percent

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Buenos Aires». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (city, federal revenue sharing), 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:Buenos_Aires:278
# text = The city relies on local income and capital gains taxes for 61 percent of its revenues, while federal revenue sharing contributes 11 percent, property taxes, 9 percent, and vehicle taxes, 6 percent.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	city	city	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	relies	rely	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	on	on	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	local	local	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	income	income	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
7	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	10	cc	_	_
8	capital	capital	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	compound	_	_
9	gains	gain	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	10	compound	_	_
10	taxes	tax	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	conj	_	_
11	for	for	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
12	61	61	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	13	nummod	_	_
13	percent	percent	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
14	of	of	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
15	its	its	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	16	nmod:poss	_	_
16	revenues	revenue	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	13	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	22	punct	_	_
18	while	while	SCONJ	IN	_	22	mark	_	_
19	federal	federal	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	21	amod	_	_
20	revenue	revenue	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	21	compound	_	_
21	sharing	sharing	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	22	nsubj	_	_
22	contributes	contribute	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	conj	_	_
23	11	11	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	24	nummod	_	_
24	percent	percent	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	22	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
25	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	27	punct	_	_
26	property	property	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	27	compound	_	_
27	taxes	tax	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	24	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
28	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	30	punct	_	_
29	9	9	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	30	nummod	_	_
30	percent	percent	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	24	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
31	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	34	punct	_	_
32	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	34	cc	_	_
33	vehicle	vehicle	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	34	compound	_	_
34	taxes	tax	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	22	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
35	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	37	punct	_	_
36	6	6	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	37	nummod	_	_
37	percent	percent	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	34	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
38	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
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## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **rely** | present | the city |  |  |  |  | for 61 percent of percent's revenues; on local income and gains taxes | vn rely-70 «NP V PP.theme S\_ING»: agent=Agent on income=Theme |
| 2 | **contribute** | present | federal revenue sharing | 11 percent and property taxes |  |  |  | vehicle taxes *obj* | tree rules |

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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, «Buenos Aires», 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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