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On 22 May 2019, the United Nations General Assembly debated and adopted a resolution that affirmed that the Chagos Archipelago, which has been occupied by the UK for more than 50 years, "forms an integral part of the territory of Mauritius". **Who acts:** resolution, UK · **What happens:** debate, adopt, affirm, occupy, form · **To what, where:** Nations General Assembly, 22, resolution, Chagos Archipelago, integral part This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Mauritius». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (resolution, UK), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. **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:Mauritius:331 # text = On 22 May 2019, the United Nations General Assembly debated and adopted a resolution that affirmed that the Chagos Archipelago, which has been occupied by the UK for more than 50 years, "forms an integral part of the territory of Mauritius". 1 On on ADP IN _ 2 case _ _ 2 22 22 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 11 obl _ _ 3 May May PROPN NNP Number=Sing 4 nmod:unmarked _ _ 4 2019 2019 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 2 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 5 , , PUNCT , _ 2 punct _ _ 6 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 7 United United PROPN NNP _ 8 compound _ _ 8 Nations Nation PROPN NNPS Number=Plur 10 compound _ _ 9 General General PROPN NNP Number=Sing 10 flat _ _ 10 Assembly Assembly PROPN NNP Number=Sing 11 nsubj:pass _ _ 11 debated debate VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 12 and and CCONJ CC _ 13 cc _ _ 13 adopted adopt VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 11 conj _ _ 14 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 15 det _ _ 15 resolution resolution NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 obj _ _ 16 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 17 nsubj _ _ 17 affirmed affirm VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 15 acl:relcl _ _ 18 that that SCONJ IN _ 21 mark _ _ 19 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 21 det _ _ 20 Chagos Chagos PROPN NNP Number=Sing 21 compound _ _ 21 Archipelago Archipelago PROPN NNP Number=Sing 17 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 22 , , PUNCT , _ 26 punct _ _ 23 which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 26 nsubj:pass _ _ 24 has have AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 26 aux _ _ 25 been be AUX VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 26 aux:pass _ _ 26 occupied occupy VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 21 acl:relcl _ _ 27 by by ADP IN _ 29 case _ _ 28 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 29 det _ _ 29 UK UK PROPN NNP Number=Sing 26 obl _ _ 30 for for ADP IN _ 34 case _ _ 31 more more ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp|ExtPos=ADV 33 advmod _ _ 32 than than ADP IN _ 31 fixed _ _ 33 50 50 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 34 nummod _ _ 34 years year NOUN NNS Number=Plur 26 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 35 , , PUNCT , _ 37 punct _ _ 36 " " PUNCT '' _ 37 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 37 forms form VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 11 conj _ _ 38 an a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 40 det _ _ 39 integral integral ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 40 amod _ _ 40 part part NOUN NN Number=Sing 37 obj _ _ 41 of of ADP IN _ 43 case _ _ 42 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 43 det _ _ 43 territory territory NOUN NN Number=Sing 40 nmod _ _ 44 of of ADP IN _ 45 case _ _ 45 Mauritius Mauritius PROPN NNP Number=Sing 43 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 46 " " PUNCT '' _ 45 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 47 . . PUNCT . _ 11 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **debate** | participle · passive | | Nations General Assembly | | 22 2019 May | | | vn battle-36.4-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Co-Agent | | 2 | **adopt** | participle | | a resolution | | | | | vn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent resolution=Theme | | 3 | **affirm** | past | a resolution | the Chagos Archipelago | | | | | vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer archipelago=Stimulus | | 4 | **occupy** | present · perfect · passive | the UK | the Chagos Archipelago | | | year | | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus subject=Experiencer | | 5 | **form** *in a quote* | present | | a integral part of the territory of Mauritius | | | | | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location part=Theme | 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. **Text:** the English Wikipedia, «Mauritius», 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. - ← previous: [sentence 330](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/wikipedia/en/Mauritius/330/) - next →: [sentence 332](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/wikipedia/en/Mauritius/332/) - ↑ back to [Mauritius](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/wikipedia/en/Mauritius/)