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title: The Durham Report subsequently recommended responsible government an… — Canada · tree and pragmatics
description: The Durham Report subsequently recommended responsible government and the assimilation of French Canadians into English culture. Who acts: Durham Report. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Canada» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Canada, sentence 80

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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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The Durham Report subsequently recommended responsible government and the assimilation of French Canadians into English culture.

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**Who acts:** Durham Report · **What happens:** recommend, assimilate · **To what, where:** responsible government, English culture, French Canadians

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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 (Durham Report), 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:80
# text = The Durham Report subsequently recommended responsible government and the assimilation of French Canadians into English culture.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	Durham	Durham	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
3	Report	Report	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
4	subsequently	subsequently	ADV	RB	_	5	advmod	_	_
5	recommended	recommend	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
6	responsible	responsible	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
7	government	government	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obj	_	_
8	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	10	cc	_	_
9	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
10	assimilation	assimilation	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	conj	_	_
11	of	of	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
12	French	French	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	13	amod	_	_
13	Canadians	Canadian	PROPN	NNPS	Number=Plur	10	nmod	_	_
14	into	into	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
15	English	English	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	16	amod	_	_
16	culture	culture	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **recommend** | past | the Durham Report | responsible government and the assimilation of French Canadians |  | English culture |  | subsequently *property* | vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent government=Theme |
| 2 | **assimilate** |  |  | French Canadians |  |  |  |  | nom assimilation «state transitive»: of=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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