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title: It holds biannual meetings to review, process and approve the annual… — Kathmandu · tree and pragmatics
description: It holds biannual meetings to review, process and approve the annual budget and make major policy decisions. Who acts: Council. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Kathmandu» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Kathmandu, sentence 245

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From Wikipedia, [«Kathmandu»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kathmandu), 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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It holds biannual meetings to review, process and approve the annual budget and make major policy decisions.

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**Who acts:** Council · **What happens:** hold, review, approve, make · **To what, where:** biannual meetings, annual budget, major policy decisions

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Kathmandu». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Council), 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:Kathmandu:245
# text = It holds biannual meetings to review, process and approve the annual budget and make major policy decisions.
1	It	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	holds	hold	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	biannual	biannual	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
4	meetings	meeting	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	obj	_	_
5	to	to	PART	TO	_	6	mark	_	_
6	review	review	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	4	acl	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	8	punct	_	_
8	process	process	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	conj	_	_
9	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	10	cc	_	_
10	approve	approve	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|Typo=Yes|VerbForm=Fin	2	conj	_	_
11	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	13	det	_	_
12	annual	annual	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	13	amod	_	_
13	budget	budget	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	obj	_	_
14	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	15	cc	_	_
15	make	make	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	10	conj	_	_
16	major	major	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	18	amod	_	_
17	policy	policy	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	compound	_	_
18	decisions	decision	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	15	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **hold** | present | Council | biannual meetings and process |  |  |  |  | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent meeting=Theme |
| 2 | **review** | to-infinitive | Council *not said here* | biannual meetings and process *not said here* |  |  |  |  | vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **approve** | present | Council *not said here* | the annual budget |  |  |  |  | vn allow-64.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent budget=Beneficiary |
| 4 | **make** | infinitive | Council *not said here* | major policy decisions |  |  |  |  | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset decision=Product |

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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, «Kathmandu», 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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