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title: Providing constitutional protections for minorities in the face of m… — India · tree and pragmatics
description: Providing constitutional protections for minorities in the face of majoritarian pressure remains a fraught challenge. Who acts: Providing. A sentence of Wikipedia's «India» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# India, sentence 341

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From Wikipedia, [«India»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/India), 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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Providing constitutional protections for minorities in the face of majoritarian pressure remains a fraught challenge.

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**Who acts:** Providing · **What happens:** provide, remain · **To what, where:** constitutional protections, fraught challenge

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «India». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Providing), 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:India:341
# text = Providing constitutional protections for minorities in the face of majoritarian pressure remains a fraught challenge.
1	Providing	provide	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	12	csubj	_	_
2	constitutional	constitutional	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	protections	protection	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	1	obj	_	_
4	for	for	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	minorities	minority	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	1	obl	_	_
6	in	in	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	face	face	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nmod	_	_
9	of	of	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
10	majoritarian	majoritarian	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	amod	_	_
11	pressure	pressure	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	nmod	_	_
12	remains	remain	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
13	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
14	fraught	fraught	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	15	amod	_	_
15	challenge	challenge	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	12	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **provide** | gerund |  | constitutional protections |  |  |  | for minorities in the face of majoritarian pressure | vn ensure-99 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Precondition protection=Theme for minority=Beneficiary |
| 2 | **remain** | present | Providing | a fraught challenge |  |  |  |  | vn seem-109-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme challenge=Attribute |

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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, «India», 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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