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title: Peace, order, and good government, alongside an Implied Bill of Righ… — Canada · tree and pragmatics
description: Peace, order, and good government, alongside an Implied Bill of Rights, are founding principles of Canadian federalism. Who acts: Peace. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Canada» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Canada, sentence 171

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From Wikipedia, [«Canada»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canada), 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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Peace, order, and good government, alongside an Implied Bill of Rights, are founding principles of Canadian federalism.

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**Who acts:** Peace · **What happens:** imply, found · **To what, where:** principles

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Canada». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Peace), 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:Canada:171
# text = Peace, order, and good government, alongside an Implied Bill of Rights, are founding principles of Canadian federalism.
1	Peace	peace	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	3	punct	_	_
3	order	order	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	7	punct	_	_
5	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	7	cc	_	_
6	good	good	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
7	government	government	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	12	punct	_	_
9	alongside	alongside	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
10	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
11	Implied	imply	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	12	amod	_	_
12	Bill	Bill	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	1	nmod	_	_
13	of	of	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
14	Rights	Right	PROPN	NNPS	Number=Plur	12	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	1	punct	_	_
16	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	17	aux	_	_
17	founding	found	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	0	root	_	_
18	principles	principle	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	17	obj	_	_
19	of	of	ADP	IN	_	21	case	_	_
20	Canadian	Canadian	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	21	amod	_	_
21	federalism	federalism	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	17	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **imply** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn indicate-78 «NP V how S»: agent=Pivot |
| 2 | **found** | present · progressive | Peace alongside a Implied Bill of Rights and order and good government | principles of Canadian federalism |  |  |  |  | vn establish-55.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent principle=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, «Canada», 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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