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title: The Dominican Order established what is now known as the Universidad… — Dominican Republic · tree and pragmatics
description: The Dominican Order established what is now known as the Universidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo, the first university in the New World. Who acts: Dominican Order. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Dominican Republic» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Dominican Republic, sentence 26

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From Wikipedia, [«Dominican Republic»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dominican_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 Dominican Order established what is now known as the Universidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo, the first university in the New World.

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**Who acts:** Dominican Order · **What happens:** establish, know

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Dominican Republic». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Dominican Order), 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:Dominican_Republic:26
# text = The Dominican Order established what is now known as the Universidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo, the first university in the New World.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	Dominican	Dominican	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
3	Order	Order	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
4	established	establish	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	what	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	8	nsubj:pass	_	_
6	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	8	aux:pass	_	_
7	now	now	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	8	advmod	_	_
8	known	know	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	4	ccomp	_	_
9	as	as	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
10	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
11	Universidad	Universidad	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	8	obl	_	_
12	Autónoma	Autónoma	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	11	flat	_	_
13	de	de	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	11	flat	_	_
14	Santo	Santo	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	11	flat	_	_
15	Domingo	Domingo	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	11	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	19	punct	_	_
17	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	19	det	_	_
18	first	first	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos|NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord	19	amod	_	_
19	university	university	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	appos	_	_
20	in	in	ADP	IN	_	23	case	_	_
21	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	23	det	_	_
22	New	New	ADJ	NNP	Degree=Pos	23	amod	_	_
23	World	World	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	19	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
24	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **establish** | past | the Dominican Order |  |  |  |  |  | vn indicate-78-1-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Pivot clause=Topic |
| 2 | **know** | present · passive |  |  |  |  | now | as the Universidad; what *nsubj:pass* | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: subject=Stimulus as universidad=Attribute |

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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, «Dominican 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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