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title: Joninės (previously known as Rasos) is a public holiday with pagan r… — Lithuania · tree and pragmatics
description: Joninės (previously known as Rasos) is a public holiday with pagan roots that celebrates a solstice. Who acts: Joninės, pagan roots. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Lithuania» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Lithuania, sentence 698

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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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Joninės (previously known as Rasos) is a public holiday with pagan roots that celebrates a solstice.

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**Who acts:** Joninės, pagan roots · **What happens:** know, be, celebrate · **To what, where:** public holiday, solstice

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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 (Joninės, pagan roots), 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:698
# text = Joninės (previously known as Rasos) is a public holiday with pagan roots that celebrates a solstice.
1	Joninės	Joninės	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	11	nsubj	_	_
2	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	4	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	previously	previously	ADV	RB	_	4	advmod	_	_
4	known	know	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	1	parataxis	_	_
5	as	as	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
6	Rasos	Rasos	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	4	punct	_	_
8	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	11	cop	_	_
9	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
10	public	public	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	amod	_	_
11	holiday	holiday	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
12	with	with	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
13	pagan	pagan	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	14	amod	_	_
14	roots	root	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	11	nmod	_	_
15	that	that	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	16	nsubj	_	_
16	celebrates	celebrate	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	14	acl:relcl	_	_
17	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	18	det	_	_
18	solstice	solstice	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	11	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **know** | participle |  |  |  |  |  | as Rasos; previously *property* | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer as rasos=Attribute |
| 2 | **is a** | present | Joninės | a public holiday |  |  |  | with pagan roots | tree rules |
| 3 | **celebrate** | present | pagan roots | a solstice |  |  |  |  | vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent solstice=Theme |

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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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