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title: The 5,000 border guards fall under the Interior Ministry's supervisi… — Lithuania · tree and pragmatics
description: The 5,000 border guards fall under the Interior Ministry's supervision and are responsible for border protection, passport and customs duties, and share responsibility with the navy for smuggling and drug trafficking interdiction. Who acts: 5,000 border guards, Interior Ministry. A sentence of Wikip
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# Lithuania, sentence 294

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From Wikipedia, [«Lithuania»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lithuania), 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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The 5,000 border guards fall under the Interior Ministry's supervision and are responsible for border protection, passport and customs duties, and share responsibility with the navy for smuggling and drug trafficking interdiction.

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**Who acts:** 5,000 border guards, Interior Ministry · **What happens:** fall, be, share, traffic, supervise · **To what, where:** supervision, responsibility, interdiction

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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 (5,000 border guards, Interior Ministry), 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:Lithuania:294
# text = The 5,000 border guards fall under the Interior Ministry's supervision and are responsible for border protection, passport and customs duties, and share responsibility with the navy for smuggling and drug trafficking interdiction.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
2	5,000	5000	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	4	nummod	_	_
3	border	border	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	compound	_	_
4	guards	guard	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	nsubj	_	_
5	fall	fall	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
6	under	under	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
8	Interior	Interior	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	9	compound	_	_
9	Ministry	Ministry	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	11	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	's	's	PART	POS	_	9	case	_	_
11	supervision	supervision	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obl	_	_
12	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	14	cc	_	_
13	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	14	cop	_	_
14	responsible	responsible	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	conj	_	_
15	for	for	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
16	border	border	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	compound	_	_
17	protection	protection	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	19	punct	_	_
19	passport	passport	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	conj	_	_
20	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	22	cc	_	_
21	customs	custom	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	22	compound	_	_
22	duties	duty	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	17	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	25	punct	_	_
24	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	25	cc	_	_
25	share	share	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	conj	_	_
26	responsibility	responsibility	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	25	obj	_	_
27	with	with	ADP	IN	_	29	case	_	_
28	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	29	det	_	_
29	navy	navy	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	25	obl	_	_
30	for	for	ADP	IN	_	31	case	_	_
31	smuggling	smuggling	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	25	obl	_	_
32	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	33	cc	_	_
33	drug	drug	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	31	conj	_	_
34	trafficking	traffic	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	25	advcl	_	_
35	interdiction	interdiction	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	34	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
36	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **fall** | present | the 5,000 border guards |  |  | the Interior Ministry's supervision |  |  | vn occur-48.3 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme under supervision=Location |
| 2 | **is** | present | the 5,000 border guards *not said here* |  |  |  |  | for border protection and passport and customs duties; responsible *property* | tree rules |
| 3 | **share** | present | the 5,000 border guards *not said here* | responsibility |  |  |  | with the navy; for smuggling and drug | tree rules |
| 4 | **traffic** | gerund | the 5,000 border guards *not said here* | interdiction |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 5 | **supervise** |  | the Interior Ministry |  |  |  |  |  | nom supervision «act transitive»: poss=agent |

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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, «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.

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