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title: Most Protestant groups trace their roots to American Congregationali… — Federated States of Micronesia · tree and pragmatics
description: Most Protestant groups trace their roots to American Congregationalist missionaries. Who acts: Most Protestant groups. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Federated States of Micronesia» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Federated States of Micronesia, sentence 138

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From Wikipedia, [«Federated States of Micronesia»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Federated_States_of_Micronesia), 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 Protestant groups trace their roots to American Congregationalist missionaries.

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**Who acts:** Most Protestant groups · **What happens:** trace · **To what, where:** roots

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Federated States of Micronesia». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Most Protestant groups), 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:Federated_States_of_Micronesia:138
# text = Most Protestant groups trace their roots to American Congregationalist missionaries.
1	Most	most	ADJ	JJS	Degree=Sup	3	amod	_	_
2	Protestant	protestant	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	groups	group	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	nsubj	_	_
4	trace	trace	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	their	their	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	6	nmod:poss	_	_
6	roots	root	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	obj	_	_
7	to	to	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
8	American	American	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	10	amod	_	_
9	Congregationalist	congregationalist	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	10	amod	_	_
10	missionaries	missionary	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **trace** | present | Most Protestant groups | groups's roots |  |  |  | to American Congregationalist missionaries | vn scribble-25.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent root=Theme |

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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, «Federated States of Micronesia», 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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