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title: The Spanish international news agency EFE maintains its headquarters… — Madrid · tree and pragmatics
description: The Spanish international news agency EFE maintains its headquarters in Madrid since its inception in 1939. Who acts: Spanish international news agency. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Madrid» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Madrid, sentence 309

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From Wikipedia, [«Madrid»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Madrid), 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 Spanish international news agency EFE maintains its headquarters in Madrid since its inception in 1939.

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**Who acts:** Spanish international news agency · **What happens:** maintain · **To what, where:** headquarters, Madrid

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Madrid». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Spanish international news agency), 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:Madrid:309
# text = The Spanish international news agency EFE maintains its headquarters in Madrid since its inception in 1939.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
2	Spanish	Spanish	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
3	international	international	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
4	news	news	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	compound	_	_
5	agency	agency	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nsubj	_	_
6	EFE	EFE	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	appos	_	_
7	maintains	maintain	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
8	its	its	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	9	nmod:poss	_	_
9	headquarters	headquarters	NOUN	NNS	Number=Ptan	7	obj	_	_
10	in	in	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
11	Madrid	Madrid	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	obl	_	_
12	since	since	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
13	its	its	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	14	nmod:poss	_	_
14	inception	inception	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obl	_	_
15	in	in	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
16	1939	1939	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	14	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **maintain** | present | the Spanish international news agency | agency's headquarters |  | Madrid | since agency's inception in 1939 |  | vn declare-29.4-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Agent headquarters=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, «Madrid», 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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