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title: Buenos Aires is also served by a ferry system operated by the compan… — Buenos Aires · tree and pragmatics
description: Buenos Aires is also served by a ferry system operated by the company Buquebus that connects the port of Buenos Aires with the main cities of Uruguay (Colonia del Sacramento, Montevideo and Punta del Este). Who acts: ferry system, company Buquebus. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Buenos Aires» with its d
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# Buenos Aires, sentence 376

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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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Buenos Aires is also served by a ferry system operated by the company Buquebus that connects the port of Buenos Aires with the main cities of Uruguay (Colonia del Sacramento, Montevideo and Punta del Este).

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**Who acts:** ferry system, company Buquebus · **What happens:** serve, operate, connect · **To what, where:** Buenos, ferry system, port

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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 (ferry system, company Buquebus), 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:376
# text = Buenos Aires is also served by a ferry system operated by the company Buquebus that connects the port of Buenos Aires with the main cities of Uruguay (Colonia del Sacramento, Montevideo and Punta del Este).
1	Buenos	Buenos	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	nsubj:pass	_	_
2	Aires	Aires	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	1	flat	_	_
3	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	aux:pass	_	_
4	also	also	ADV	RB	_	5	advmod	_	_
5	served	serve	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
6	by	by	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
7	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
8	ferry	ferry	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	compound	_	_
9	system	system	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obl	_	_
10	operated	operate	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	9	acl	_	_
11	by	by	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
12	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
13	company	company	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	compound	_	_
14	Buquebus	buquebus	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	obl	_	_
15	that	that	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	16	nsubj	_	_
16	connects	connect	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	14	acl:relcl	_	_
17	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	18	det	_	_
18	port	port	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	obj	_	_
19	of	of	ADP	IN	_	20	case	_	_
20	Buenos	Buenos	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	18	nmod	_	_
21	Aires	Aires	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	20	flat	_	_
22	with	with	ADP	IN	_	25	case	_	_
23	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	25	det	_	_
24	main	main	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	25	amod	_	_
25	cities	city	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	16	obl	_	_
26	of	of	ADP	IN	_	27	case	_	_
27	Uruguay	Uruguay	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	25	nmod	_	_
28	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	29	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
29	Colonia	Colonia	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	27	appos	_	_
30	del	Del	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	29	flat	_	_
31	Sacramento	Sacramento	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	29	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
32	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	33	punct	_	_
33	Montevideo	montevideo	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	29	conj	_	_
34	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	36	cc	_	_
35	Punta	Punta	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	36	compound	_	_
36	del	Del	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	29	conj	_	_
37	Este	Este	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	36	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
38	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	29	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
39	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **serve** | present · passive | a ferry system | Buenos |  |  |  |  | vn masquerade-29.6-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent subject=Attribute |
| 2 | **operate** | participle |  | a ferry system *not said here* |  |  |  | by the company Buquebus | vn function-105.2.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 3 | **connect** | present | the company Buquebus | the port of Buenos |  |  |  | with the main cities of Uruguay | vn mix-22.1-2-1 «NP V NP PP.co-patient»: agent=Agent port=Patient with city=Co-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, «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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