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title: In 2015, the zones supported over 82 thousand direct jobs and 43 tho… — Costa Rica · tree and pragmatics
description: In 2015, the zones supported over 82 thousand direct jobs and 43 thousand indirect jobs 2015, and average wages in the FTZ were 1.8 times greater than the average for private enterprise work in the rest of the country. Who acts: zones, average wages. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Costa Rica» with its d
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# Costa Rica, sentence 169

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From Wikipedia, [«Costa Rica»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Costa_Rica), 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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In 2015, the zones supported over 82 thousand direct jobs and 43 thousand indirect jobs 2015, and average wages in the FTZ were 1.8 times greater than the average for private enterprise work in the rest of the country.

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**Who acts:** zones, average wages · **What happens:** support, indirect, be · **To what, where:** thousand direct jobs, jobs, 2015

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Costa Rica». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (zones, average wages), 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:Costa_Rica:169
# text = In 2015, the zones supported over 82 thousand direct jobs and 43 thousand indirect jobs 2015, and average wages in the FTZ were 1.8 times greater than the average for private enterprise work in the rest of the country.
1	In	in	ADP	IN	_	2	case	_	_
2	2015	2015	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	15	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	2	punct	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	zones	zone	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	15	nsubj	_	_
6	supported	support	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	5	acl	_	_
7	over	over	ADV	RB	_	9	advmod	_	_
8	82	82	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	9	compound	_	_
9	thousand	thousand	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	11	nummod	_	_
10	direct	direct	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	amod	_	_
11	jobs	job	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	obj	_	_
12	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	14	cc	_	_
13	43	43	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	14	compound	_	_
14	thousand	thousand	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	11	conj	_	_
15	indirect	indirect	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
16	jobs	job	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	15	obj	_	_
17	2015	2015	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	16	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	28	punct	_	_
19	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	28	cc	_	_
20	average	average	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	21	amod	_	_
21	wages	wage	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	28	nsubj	_	_
22	in	in	ADP	IN	_	24	case	_	_
23	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	24	det	_	_
24	FTZ	FTZ	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	21	nmod	_	_
25	were	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	28	cop	_	_
26	1.8	1.8	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	27	nummod	_	_
27	times	time	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	28	obl:unmarked	_	_
28	greater	great	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	15	conj	_	_
29	than	than	ADP	IN	_	31	case	_	_
30	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	31	det	_	_
31	average	average	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	28	obl	_	_
32	for	for	ADP	IN	_	35	case	_	_
33	private	private	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	35	amod	_	_
34	enterprise	enterprise	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	35	compound	_	_
35	work	work	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	31	nmod	_	_
36	in	in	ADP	IN	_	38	case	_	_
37	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	38	det	_	_
38	rest	rest	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	35	nmod	_	_
39	of	of	ADP	IN	_	41	case	_	_
40	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	41	det	_	_
41	country	country	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	38	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
42	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	15	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **support** | participle | the zones *not said here* | thousand direct jobs |  |  |  |  | vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer job=Stimulus |
| 2 | **indirect** | present | the zones | jobs |  | 2015 |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **is** | past | average wages in the FTZ |  |  |  | time | than the average for private enterprise work in the rest of the country; great *property* | tree rules |

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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, «Costa Rica», 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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