---
title: Kingston is also the island's main transportation hub and its larges… — Kingston, Jamaica · tree and pragmatics
description: Kingston is also the island's main transportation hub and its largest seaport. Who acts: Kingston. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Kingston, Jamaica» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
---

<!-- md -->
[Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/wikipedia/en/Kingston,_Jamaica/82/)

<!-- crumbs -->
[home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [wikipedia](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/wikipedia/) / [en](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/wikipedia/en/) / [Kingston, Jamaica](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/wikipedia/en/Kingston,_Jamaica/) / 82

# Kingston, Jamaica, sentence 82

<!-- div src -->

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.

<!-- /div -->

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Kingston is also the island's main transportation hub and its largest seaport.

<!-- .vintro -->
**Who acts:** Kingston · **What happens:** be · **To what, where:** main transportation hub

<!-- .vabout -->
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: who acts (Kingston), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

<!-- .note-en -->
**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:82
# text = Kingston is also the island's main transportation hub and its largest seaport.
1	Kingston	Kingston	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	9	nsubj	_	_
2	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	9	cop	_	_
3	also	also	ADV	RB	_	9	advmod	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	island	island	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	's	's	PART	POS	_	5	case	_	_
7	main	main	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	_
8	transportation	transportation	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	compound	_	_
9	hub	hub	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
10	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	13	cc	_	_
11	its	its	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	13	nmod:poss	_	_
12	largest	large	ADJ	JJS	Degree=Sup	13	amod	_	_
13	seaport	seaport	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	9	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | Kingston | the island's main transportation hub and hub's largest seaport |  |  |  | the island *nmod:poss*; hub's largest seaport *conj* | tree rules |

<!-- .note -->
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.

<!-- div src -->

**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.

<!-- /div -->

<!-- pn -->
- ← previous: [sentence 81](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/wikipedia/en/Kingston,_Jamaica/81/)
- next →: [sentence 83](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/wikipedia/en/Kingston,_Jamaica/83/)
- ↑ back to [Kingston, Jamaica](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/wikipedia/en/Kingston,_Jamaica/)