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title: Citizens can run and vote in parliamentary, municipal, presidential,… — Finland · tree and pragmatics
description: Citizens can run and vote in parliamentary, municipal, presidential, and European Union elections. Who acts: Citizens. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Finland» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Finland, sentence 256

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From Wikipedia, [«Finland»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Finland), 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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Citizens can run and vote in parliamentary, municipal, presidential, and European Union elections.

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**Who acts:** Citizens · **What happens:** run, vote · **To what, where:** Union elections, parliamentary

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Finland». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Citizens), 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:Finland:256
# text = Citizens can run and vote in parliamentary, municipal, presidential, and European Union elections.
1	Citizens	citizen	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	nsubj	_	_
2	can	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	3	aux	_	_
3	run	run	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
4	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	5	cc	_	_
5	vote	vote	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	3	conj	_	_
6	in	in	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	parliamentary	parliamentary	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	9	punct	_	_
9	municipal	municipal	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	11	punct	_	_
11	presidential	presidential	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	_
13	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	16	cc	_	_
14	European	European	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	15	compound	_	_
15	Union	Union	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	16	compound	_	_
16	elections	election	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **run** | can | Citizens | Union elections |  |  |  |  | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **vote** | infinitive | Citizens *not said here* |  |  | parliamentary |  |  | vn dub-29.3.2 «NP V NP»: 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, «Finland», 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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