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title: Óscar Romero, the first Salvadoran saint, was canonized by Pope Fran… — El Salvador · tree and pragmatics
description: Óscar Romero, the first Salvadoran saint, was canonized by Pope Francis on 14 October 2018. Who acts: Pope. A sentence of Wikipedia's «El Salvador» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# El Salvador, sentence 459

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From Wikipedia, [«El Salvador»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/El_Salvador), 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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Óscar Romero, the first Salvadoran saint, was canonized by Pope Francis on 14 October 2018.

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**Who acts:** Pope · **What happens:** canonize · **To what, where:** Óscar, 14

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «El Salvador». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Pope), 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:El_Salvador:459
# text = Óscar Romero, the first Salvadoran saint, was canonized by Pope Francis on 14 October 2018.
1	Óscar	Óscar	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	10	nsubj:pass	_	_
2	Romero	Romero	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	1	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	7	punct	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
5	first	first	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos|NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord	7	amod	_	_
6	Salvadoran	Salvadoran	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	compound	_	_
7	saint	saint	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	1	punct	_	_
9	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	10	aux:pass	_	_
10	canonized	canonize	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
11	by	by	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
12	Pope	Pope	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	10	obl:agent	_	_
13	Francis	Francis	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	12	flat	_	_
14	on	on	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
15	14	14	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	10	obl	_	_
16	October	October	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	15	nmod:unmarked	_	_
17	2018	2018	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	15	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	10	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **canonize** | past · passive | Pope | Óscar |  | 14  October |  |  | 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, «El Salvador», 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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