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title: Blue Lagoon in Portland Parish is a dormant volcano's crater, — Jamaica · tree and pragmatics
description: Blue Lagoon in Portland Parish is a dormant volcano's crater, Who acts: Blue Lagoon. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Jamaica» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Jamaica, sentence 169

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From Wikipedia, [«Jamaica»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jamaica), 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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Blue Lagoon in Portland Parish is a dormant volcano's crater,

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**Who acts:** Blue Lagoon · **What happens:** be · **To what, where:** crater

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Jamaica». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Blue Lagoon), 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:Jamaica:169
# text = Blue Lagoon in Portland Parish is a dormant volcano's crater,
1	Blue	blue	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	amod	_	_
2	Lagoon	Lagoon	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	11	nsubj	_	_
3	in	in	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
4	Portland	Portland	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	compound	_	_
5	Parish	Parish	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	nmod	_	_
6	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	11	cop	_	_
7	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
8	dormant	dormant	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	_
9	volcano	volcano	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	's	's	PART	POS	_	9	case	_	_
11	crater	crater	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	11	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | Blue Lagoon in Portland Parish | a dormant volcano's crater |  |  |  | a dormant volcano *nmod:poss* | 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, «Jamaica», 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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