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title: The National Assembly (Assemblée Nationale) has 140 members, elected… — Central African Republic · tree and pragmatics
description: The National Assembly (Assemblée Nationale) has 140 members, elected for a five-year term using the two-round (or run-off) system. Who acts: National Assembly, year term. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Central African Republic» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Central African Republic, sentence 182

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From Wikipedia, [«Central African Republic»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Central_African_Republic), 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 National Assembly (Assemblée Nationale) has 140 members, elected for a five-year term using the two-round (or run-off) system.

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**Who acts:** National Assembly, year term · **What happens:** have, elect, use · **To what, where:** 140 members, round system

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Central African Republic». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (National Assembly, year term), 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:Central_African_Republic:182
# text = The National Assembly (Assemblée Nationale) has 140 members, elected for a five-year term using the two-round (or run-off) system.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	National	National	ADJ	NNP	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	Assembly	Assembly	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	8	nsubj	_	_
4	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	5	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	Assemblée	Assemblée	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	appos	_	_
6	Nationale	Nationale	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	5	punct	_	_
8	has	have	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
9	140	140	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	10	nummod	_	_
10	members	member	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	8	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	12	punct	_	_
12	elected	elect	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	10	acl	_	_
13	for	for	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
14	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	18	det	_	_
15	five	five	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	17	nummod	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	15	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	year	year	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	compound	_	_
18	term	term	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	obl	_	_
19	using	use	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	18	acl	_	_
20	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	30	det	_	_
21	two	two	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	23	nummod	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	21	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	round	round	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	30	compound	_	_
24	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	28	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
25	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	28	cc	_	_
26	run	run	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	28	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
27	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	26	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
28	off	off	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	23	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
29	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	28	punct	_	_
30	system	system	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
31	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	8	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **have** | present | the National Assembly | 140 members |  |  |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent member=Patient |
| 2 | **elect** | participle |  | 140 members *not said here* |  |  |  | for a year term | vn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **use** | gerund | a year term *not said here* | the round system |  |  |  |  | vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent system=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, «Central African Republic», 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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