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title: The merchant fleet ranks first in tonnage (384 million dwt), 2nd in… — Greece · tree and pragmatics
description: The merchant fleet ranks first in tonnage (384 million dwt), 2nd in number of ships (at 4,870), first in tankers and dry bulk carriers, fourth in the number of containers, and fifth in other ships. Who acts: merchant fleet. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Greece» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Greece, sentence 361

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From Wikipedia, [«Greece»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greece), 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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The merchant fleet ranks first in tonnage (384 million dwt), 2nd in number of ships (at 4,870), first in tankers and dry bulk carriers, fourth in the number of containers, and fifth in other ships.

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**Who acts:** merchant fleet · **What happens:** rank · **To what, where:** tonnage

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Greece». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (merchant fleet), 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:Greece:361
# text = The merchant fleet ranks first in tonnage (384 million dwt), 2nd in number of ships (at 4,870), first in tankers and dry bulk carriers, fourth in the number of containers, and fifth in other ships.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	merchant	merchant	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
3	fleet	fleet	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
4	ranks	rank	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	first	first	ADV	RB	NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord	4	advmod	_	_
6	in	in	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	tonnage	tonnage	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	_
8	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	11	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	384	384	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	10	compound	_	_
10	million	million	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	11	nummod	_	_
11	dwt	dwt	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	11	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	_
14	2nd	2nd	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos|NumForm=Combi|NumType=Ord	11	appos	_	_
15	in	in	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
16	number	number	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	obl	_	_
17	of	of	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
18	ships	ship	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	16	nmod	_	_
19	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	21	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	at	at	ADP	IN	_	21	case	_	_
21	4,870	4,870	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	11	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	21	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	26	punct	_	_
24	first	first	ADV	RB	NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord	26	advmod	_	_
25	in	in	ADP	IN	_	26	case	_	_
26	tankers	tanker	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	obl	_	_
27	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	30	cc	_	_
28	dry	dry	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	30	amod	_	_
29	bulk	bulk	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	30	compound	_	_
30	carriers	carrier	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	26	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
31	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	32	punct	_	_
32	fourth	fourth	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos|NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord	26	conj	_	_
33	in	in	ADP	IN	_	35	case	_	_
34	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	35	det	_	_
35	number	number	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	32	obl	_	_
36	of	of	ADP	IN	_	37	case	_	_
37	containers	container	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	35	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
38	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	40	punct	_	_
39	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	40	cc	_	_
40	fifth	fifth	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	conj	_	_
41	in	in	ADP	IN	_	43	case	_	_
42	other	other	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	43	amod	_	_
43	ships	ship	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	40	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
44	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **rank** | present | the merchant fleet |  |  | tonnage and million dwt |  | in tankers and dry bulk carriers; first *property* | vn masquerade-29.6 «NP V PP.attribute»: 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, «Greece», 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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