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title: Consequently, overcrowding persisted throughout the city; further, c… — Kingston, Jamaica · tree and pragmatics
description: Consequently, overcrowding persisted throughout the city; further, cramped living conditions resulted in public health issues. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Kingston, Jamaica» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Kingston, Jamaica, sentence 108

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From Wikipedia, [«Kingston, Jamaica»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kingston,_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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Consequently, overcrowding persisted throughout the city; further, cramped living conditions resulted in public health issues.

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**What happens:** overcrowd, persist, result · **To what, where:** cramped living conditions, health issues

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Kingston, Jamaica». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: 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:Kingston,_Jamaica:108
# text = Consequently, overcrowding persisted throughout the city; further, cramped living conditions resulted in public health issues.
1	Consequently	consequently	ADV	RB	_	4	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	1	punct	_	_
3	overcrowding	overcrowd	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	4	nsubj:pass	_	_
4	persisted	persist	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
5	throughout	throughout	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	city	city	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	13	punct	_	_
9	further	further	ADV	RB	_	13	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	9	punct	_	_
11	cramped	cramped	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	13	amod	_	_
12	living	living	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	compound	_	_
13	conditions	condition	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	obl	_	_
14	resulted	result	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	13	acl	_	_
15	in	in	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
16	public	public	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	17	amod	_	_
17	health	health	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	compound	_	_
18	issues	issue	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	14	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **overcrowd** | gerund |  |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **persist** | participle · passive |  | cramped living conditions |  |  | throughout the city | consequently *property* | tree rules |
| 3 | **result** | participle |  | cramped living conditions *not said here* |  | health issues |  |  | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in issue=Location |

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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, «Kingston, 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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