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title: Bread holds a central place in Egyptian cuisine and dining tradition… — Egypt · tree and pragmatics
description: Bread holds a central place in Egyptian cuisine and dining traditions, with more than 60 different types found across the country. Who acts: Bread. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Egypt» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Egypt, sentence 689

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From Wikipedia, [«Egypt»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Egypt), 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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Bread holds a central place in Egyptian cuisine and dining traditions, with more than 60 different types found across the country.

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**Who acts:** Bread · **What happens:** hold, find · **To what, where:** central place, Egyptian cuisine, 60 different types, country

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Egypt». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Bread), 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:Egypt:689
# text = Bread holds a central place in Egyptian cuisine and dining traditions, with more than 60 different types found across the country.
1	Bread	bread	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	nsubj	_	_
2	holds	hold	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
4	central	central	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	place	place	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
6	in	in	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	Egyptian	Egyptian	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
8	cuisine	cuisine	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nmod	_	_
9	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	11	cc	_	_
10	dining	dining	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	compound	_	_
11	traditions	tradition	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	8	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	18	punct	_	_
13	with	with	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
14	more	more	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp|ExtPos=ADV	16	advmod	_	_
15	than	than	ADP	IN	_	14	fixed	_	_
16	60	60	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	18	nummod	_	_
17	different	different	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	18	amod	_	_
18	types	type	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	conj	_	_
19	found	find	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	18	acl	_	_
20	across	across	ADP	IN	_	22	case	_	_
21	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	22	det	_	_
22	country	country	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **hold** | present | Bread | a central place |  | Egyptian cuisine and dining traditions |  | 60 different types *conj* | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent place=Theme in cuisine=Location |
| 2 | **find** | participle |  | 60 different types *not said here* |  | the country |  |  | vn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V what S\_INF»: agent=Agent |

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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, «Egypt», 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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