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title: Most Dominicans embrace all sides of their mixed race heritage, but… — Dominican Republic · tree and pragmatics
description: Most Dominicans embrace all sides of their mixed race heritage, but often identify with their nationality first and foremost. Who acts: Most Dominicans. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Dominican Republic» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Dominican Republic, sentence 442

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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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Most Dominicans embrace all sides of their mixed race heritage, but often identify with their nationality first and foremost.

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**Who acts:** Most Dominicans · **What happens:** embrace, identify · **To what, where:** sides

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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 (Most Dominicans), 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:442
# text = Most Dominicans embrace all sides of their mixed race heritage, but often identify with their nationality first and foremost.
1	Most	most	ADJ	JJS	Degree=Sup	2	amod	_	_
2	Dominicans	Dominican	PROPN	NNPS	Number=Plur	3	nsubj	_	_
3	embrace	embrace	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	all	all	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	5	det	_	_
5	sides	side	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	obj	_	_
6	of	of	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
7	their	their	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	10	nmod:poss	_	_
8	mixed	mixed	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	10	amod	_	_
9	race	race	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	compound	_	_
10	heritage	heritage	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	_
12	but	but	CCONJ	CC	_	14	cc	_	_
13	often	often	ADV	RB	_	14	advmod	_	_
14	identify	identify	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	conj	_	_
15	with	with	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
16	their	their	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	17	nmod:poss	_	_
17	nationality	nationality	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	obl	_	_
18	first	first	ADV	RB	NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord	14	advmod	_	_
19	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	20	cc	_	_
20	foremost	foremost	ADV	RB	_	18	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **embrace** | present | Most Dominicans | all sides of Dominicans's mixed race heritage |  |  |  |  | vn marry-36.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent side=Co-Agent |
| 2 | **identify** | present | Most Dominicans *not said here* |  |  |  |  | with Dominicans's nationality; first, often *property* | vn empathize-88.2 «NP V PP.stimulus»: agent=Experiencer with nationality=Stimulus |

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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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