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title: Line A is the oldest one (service opened to public in 1913) and stat… — Buenos Aires · tree and pragmatics
description: Line A is the oldest one (service opened to public in 1913) and stations kept the "belle-époque" decoration, while the original rolling stock from 1913, affectionately known as Las Brujas were retired from the line in 2013. Who acts: oldest one. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Buenos Aires» with its depe
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# Buenos Aires, sentence 334

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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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Line A is the oldest one (service opened to public in 1913) and stations kept the "belle-époque" decoration, while the original rolling stock from 1913, affectionately known as Las Brujas were retired from the line in 2013.

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**Who acts:** oldest one · **What happens:** be, open, keep, know, retire · **To what, where:** oldest one, service, public, époque decoration, 1913, Las · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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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 (oldest one), 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:334
# text = Line A is the oldest one (service opened to public in 1913) and stations kept the "belle-époque" decoration, while the original rolling stock from 1913, affectionately known as Las Brujas were retired from the line in 2013.
1	Line	line	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	compound	_	_
2	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
3	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	cop	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
5	oldest	old	ADJ	JJS	Degree=Sup	6	amod	_	_
6	one	one	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	nsubj	_	_
7	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	8	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	service	service	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	appos	_	_
9	opened	open	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	8	acl	_	_
10	to	to	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
11	public	public	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	obl	_	_
12	in	in	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
13	1913	1913	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	9	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	8	punct	_	_
15	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	16	cc	_	_
16	stations	station	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	conj	_	_
17	kept	keep	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
18	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	24	det	_	_
19	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	22	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	belle	belle	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	22	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	22	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	époque	époque	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	24	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	22	punct	_	_
24	decoration	decoration	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
25	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	30	punct	_	_
26	while	while	SCONJ	IN	_	30	mark	_	_
27	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	30	det	_	_
28	original	original	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	30	amod	_	_
29	rolling	rolling	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	30	compound	_	_
30	stock	stock	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	obl	_	_
31	from	from	ADP	IN	_	32	case	_	_
32	1913	1913	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	17	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
33	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	35	punct	_	_
34	affectionately	affectionately	ADV	RB	_	35	advmod	_	_
35	known	know	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	17	conj	_	_
36	as	as	SCONJ	IN	_	40	mark	_	_
37	Las	Las	PROPN	NNP	Number=Plur	40	nsubj	_	_
38	Brujas	Brujas	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	37	flat	_	_
39	were	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	40	aux:pass	_	_
40	retired	retire	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	35	ccomp	_	_
41	from	from	ADP	IN	_	43	case	_	_
42	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	43	det	_	_
43	line	line	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	40	obl	_	_
44	in	in	ADP	IN	_	45	case	_	_
45	2013	2013	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	40	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
46	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	17	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present |  | a oldest one and stations |  |  |  | service *appos*; stations *conj* | tree rules |
| 2 | **open** | participle |  | service *not said here* | public |  |  | in 1913 | vn crane-40.3.2 «NP V NP PP.recipient PP.theme»: agent=Agent to public=Recipient in 1913=Topic |
| 3 | **keep** | past | a oldest one and stations | the époque decoration |  | 1913 |  | the original rolling stock *obl*; Line *compound* | vn forbid-64.4 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Causer decoration=Beneficiary from 1913=Eventuality |
| 4 | **know** | participle | a oldest one and stations *not said here* |  |  |  |  | affectionately *property* | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus |
| 5 | **retire** | past · passive |  | Las |  | the line |  | in 2013 | vn resign-10.11-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Attribute |

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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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