--- title: The number of members, elected on a four-year term, in each municipa… — Lithuania · tree and pragmatics description: The number of members, elected on a four-year term, in each municipal council depends on the size of the municipality and varies from 15 (in municipalities with fewer than 5,000 residents) to 51 (in municipalities with more than 500,000 residents). Who acts: number. 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The number of members, elected on a four-year term, in each municipal council depends on the size of the municipality and varies from 15 (in municipalities with fewer than 5,000 residents) to 51 (in municipalities with more than 500,000 residents). **Who acts:** number · **What happens:** elect, depend, vary · **To what, where:** number, year term, 15 This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Lithuania». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (number), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. **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:Lithuania:200 # text = The number of members, elected on a four-year term, in each municipal council depends on the size of the municipality and varies from 15 (in municipalities with fewer than 5,000 residents) to 51 (in municipalities with more than 500,000 residents). 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 number number NOUN NN Number=Sing 18 nsubj _ _ 3 of of ADP IN _ 4 case _ _ 4 members member NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 5 , , PUNCT , _ 6 punct _ _ 6 elected elect VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 2 acl _ _ 7 on on ADP IN _ 12 case _ _ 8 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 12 det _ _ 9 four four NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 11 nummod _ SpaceAfter=No 10 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 9 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 11 year year NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 compound _ _ 12 term term NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 13 , , PUNCT , _ 17 punct _ _ 14 in in ADP IN _ 17 case _ _ 15 each each DET DT PronType=Tot 17 det _ _ 16 municipal municipal ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 17 amod _ _ 17 council council NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 obl _ _ 18 depends depend VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 19 on on ADP IN _ 21 case _ _ 20 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 21 det _ _ 21 size size NOUN NN Number=Sing 18 obl _ _ 22 of of ADP IN _ 24 case _ _ 23 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 24 det _ _ 24 municipality municipality NOUN NN Number=Sing 21 nmod _ _ 25 and and CCONJ CC _ 26 cc _ _ 26 varies vary VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 18 conj _ _ 27 from from ADP IN _ 28 case _ _ 28 15 15 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 26 obl _ _ 29 ( ( PUNCT -LRB- _ 31 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 30 in in ADP IN _ 31 case _ _ 31 municipalities municipality NOUN NNS Number=Plur 28 appos _ _ 32 with with ADP IN _ 36 case _ _ 33 fewer few ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 35 advmod _ _ 34 than than ADP IN _ 33 fixed _ _ 35 5,000 5000 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 36 nummod _ _ 36 residents resident NOUN NNS Number=Plur 31 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 37 ) ) PUNCT -RRB- _ 31 punct _ _ 38 to to ADP IN _ 39 case _ _ 39 51 51 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 26 obl _ _ 40 ( ( PUNCT -LRB- _ 42 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 41 in in ADP IN _ 42 case _ _ 42 municipalities municipality NOUN NNS Number=Plur 39 appos _ _ 43 with with ADP IN _ 47 case _ _ 44 more more ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp|ExtPos=ADV 46 advmod _ _ 45 than than ADP IN _ 44 fixed _ _ 46 500,000 500,000 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 47 nummod _ _ 47 residents resident NOUN NNS Number=Plur 42 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 48 ) ) PUNCT -RRB- _ 42 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 49 . . PUNCT . _ 18 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **elect** | participle | | the number of members *not said here* | | a year term | | in each municipal council | vn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **depend** | present | the number of members | | | | | on the size of the municipality | vn rely-70 «NP V PP.theme S\_ING»: agent=Agent on size=Theme | | 3 | **vary** | present | the number of members *not said here* | | | 15 | | to 51 *result* | vn caused\_calibratable\_cos-45.6.2-1 «NP.patient V PP.extent PP.initial\_state PP.result»: agent=Patient from 15=Initial\_State to 51=Result | 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. **Text:** the English Wikipedia, «Lithuania», 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. - ← previous: [sentence 199](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/wikipedia/en/Lithuania/199/) - next →: [sentence 201](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/wikipedia/en/Lithuania/201/) - ↑ back to [Lithuania](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/wikipedia/en/Lithuania/)