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title: Pohela Baishakh, the Bengali New Year, falls annually on 14 April an… — Dhaka · tree and pragmatics
description: Pohela Baishakh, the Bengali New Year, falls annually on 14 April and is popularly celebrated across the city. Who acts: Pohela. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Dhaka» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Dhaka, sentence 535

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From Wikipedia, [«Dhaka»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dhaka), 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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Pohela Baishakh, the Bengali New Year, falls annually on 14 April and is popularly celebrated across the city.

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**Who acts:** Pohela · **What happens:** fall, celebrate · **To what, where:** city

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Dhaka». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Pohela), 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:Dhaka:535
# text = Pohela Baishakh, the Bengali New Year, falls annually on 14 April and is popularly celebrated across the city.
1	Pohela	Pohela	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	9	nsubj	_	_
2	Baishakh	Baishakh	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	1	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	7	punct	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
5	Bengali	Bengali	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	compound	_	_
6	New	New	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	compound	_	_
7	Year	Year	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	1	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	1	punct	_	_
9	falls	fall	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
10	annually	annually	ADV	RB	_	9	advmod	_	_
11	on	on	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
12	14	14	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	13	nummod	_	_
13	April	April	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	9	obl	_	_
14	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	17	cc	_	_
15	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	17	aux:pass	_	_
16	popularly	popularly	ADV	RB	_	17	advmod	_	_
17	celebrated	celebrate	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	9	conj	_	_
18	across	across	ADP	IN	_	20	case	_	_
19	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	20	det	_	_
20	city	city	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	9	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **fall** | present | Pohela |  |  |  | april | annually *property* | vn occur-48.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **celebrate** | present · passive | Pohela *not said here* |  |  | the city |  | popularly *property* | vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP» |

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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, «Dhaka», 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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