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title: It starts on the morning of August 1, when the "Bajada del Santo" (w… — Managua · tree and pragmatics
description: It starts on the morning of August 1, when the "Bajada del Santo" (walk down of the saint) involves many joyful people walking and carrying the old statue of Santo Domingo from Las Sierritas Church in south Managua to another church across the city to the north, in the area destroyed by the 1972 ear
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# Managua, sentence 104

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From Wikipedia, [«Managua»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Managua), 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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It starts on the morning of August 1, when the "Bajada del Santo" (walk down of the saint) involves many joyful people walking and carrying the old statue of Santo Domingo from Las Sierritas Church in south Managua to another church across the city to the north, in the area destroyed by the 1972 earthquake.

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**Who acts:** festival, Bajada del Santo, many joyful people · **What happens:** start, walk down, involve, walk, carry, destroy · **To what, where:** many joyful people, area, Las Sierritas Church, old statue

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Managua». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (festival, Bajada del Santo, many joyful people), 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:Managua:104
# text = It starts on the morning of August 1, when the "Bajada del Santo" (walk down of the saint) involves many joyful people walking and carrying the old statue of Santo Domingo from Las Sierritas Church in south Managua to another church across the city to the north, in the area destroyed by the 1972 earthquake.
1	It	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	starts	start	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	on	on	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	morning	morning	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	_
6	of	of	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	August	August	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	nmod	_	_
8	1	1	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	7	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	24	punct	_	_
10	when	when	SCONJ	WRB	_	24	mark	_	_
11	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
12	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	13	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	Bajada	Bajada	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	15	compound	_	_
14	del	Del	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	15	compound	_	_
15	Santo	Santo	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	24	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	15	punct	_	_
17	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	18	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	walk	walk	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	15	parataxis	_	_
19	down	down	ADV	RB	_	18	advmod	_	_
20	of	of	ADP	IN	_	22	case	_	_
21	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	22	det	_	_
22	saint	saint	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	18	punct	_	_
24	involves	involve	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	2	conj	_	_
25	many	many	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	27	amod	_	_
26	joyful	joyful	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	27	amod	_	_
27	people	people	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	24	obj	_	_
28	walking	walk	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	27	acl	_	_
29	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	30	cc	_	_
30	carrying	carry	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	28	conj	_	_
31	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	33	det	_	_
32	old	old	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	33	amod	_	_
33	statue	statue	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	30	obj	_	_
34	of	of	ADP	IN	_	35	case	_	_
35	Santo	Santo	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	33	nmod	_	_
36	Domingo	Domingo	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	35	flat	_	_
37	from	from	ADP	IN	_	40	case	_	_
38	Las	Las	PROPN	NNP	Number=Plur	40	compound	_	_
39	Sierritas	Sierritas	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	40	compound	_	_
40	Church	Church	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	28	obl	_	_
41	in	in	ADP	IN	_	43	case	_	_
42	south	South	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	43	compound	_	_
43	Managua	Managua	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	28	obl	_	_
44	to	to	ADP	IN	_	46	case	_	_
45	another	another	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	46	det	_	_
46	church	church	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	28	obl	_	_
47	across	across	ADP	IN	_	49	case	_	_
48	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	49	det	_	_
49	city	city	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	28	obl	_	_
50	to	to	ADP	IN	_	52	case	_	_
51	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	52	det	_	_
52	north	north	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	28	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
53	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	56	punct	_	_
54	in	in	ADP	IN	_	56	case	_	_
55	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	56	det	_	_
56	area	area	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	24	obl	_	_
57	destroyed	destroy	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	56	acl	_	_
58	by	by	ADP	IN	_	61	case	_	_
59	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	61	det	_	_
60	1972	1972	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	61	nummod	_	_
61	earthquake	earthquake	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	57	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
62	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **start** | present | festival |  |  |  | morning |  | vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality |
| 2 | **walk down** | infinitive |  |  |  |  |  | down *property* | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 3 | **involve** | present | the Bajada del Santo | many joyful people |  |  |  | in the area *goal* | vn involve-107.1 «NP V NP PP.goal»: agent=Agent people=Theme in area=Goal |
| 4 | **walk** | gerund | many joyful people *not said here* |  |  | Las Sierritas Church |  | in south Managua; to another church *result*; across the city; to the north | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Theme to church=Result |
| 5 | **carry** | gerund | many joyful people *not said here* | the old statue of Santo |  |  |  |  | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent statue=Theme |
| 6 | **destroy** | participle |  | the area *not said here* |  |  |  | by the 1972 earthquake | vn destroy-44 «NP V NP»: agent=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, «Managua», 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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