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title: The Museum of Transitory Art (MoTA) is a museum without a permanent… — Ljubljana · tree and pragmatics
description: The Museum of Transitory Art (MoTA) is a museum without a permanent collection or a fixed space. Who acts: Museum. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Ljubljana» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Ljubljana, sentence 305

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From Wikipedia, [«Ljubljana»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ljubljana), 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 Museum of Transitory Art (MoTA) is a museum without a permanent collection or a fixed space.

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**Who acts:** Museum · **What happens:** be, fix · **To what, where:** museum

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Ljubljana». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Museum), 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:Ljubljana:305
# text = The Museum of Transitory Art (MoTA) is a museum without a permanent collection or a fixed space.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	Museum	Museum	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	11	nsubj	_	_
3	of	of	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
4	Transitory	Transitory	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	compound	_	_
5	Art	Art	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	nmod	_	_
6	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	7	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	MoTA	MoTA	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	7	punct	_	_
9	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	11	cop	_	_
10	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
11	museum	museum	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
12	without	without	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
13	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
14	permanent	permanent	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	15	amod	_	_
15	collection	collection	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	nmod	_	_
16	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	19	cc	_	_
17	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	19	det	_	_
18	fixed	fix	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	19	amod	_	_
19	space	space	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	11	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | the Museum of Transitory Art | a museum |  |  |  | without a permanent collection or a fixed space | tree rules |
| 2 | **fix** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Patient |

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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, «Ljubljana», 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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