--- title: Its leader becomes the prime minister, who selects the Cabinet from… — Mauritius · tree and pragmatics description: Its leader becomes the prime minister, who selects the Cabinet from elected members of the Assembly, except for the attorney general of Mauritius, who may not be an elected member of the Assembly. Who acts: leader, prime minister, attorney general. 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Its leader becomes the prime minister, who selects the Cabinet from elected members of the Assembly, except for the attorney general of Mauritius, who may not be an elected member of the Assembly. **Who acts:** leader, prime minister, attorney general · **What happens:** become, select, elect, not be · **To what, where:** prime minister, Cabinet, elected members, elected member 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 (leader, prime minister, attorney general), 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:389 # text = Its leader becomes the prime minister, who selects the Cabinet from elected members of the Assembly, except for the attorney general of Mauritius, who may not be an elected member of the Assembly. 1 Its its PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 2 nmod:poss _ _ 2 leader leader NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 nsubj _ _ 3 becomes become VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 5 prime prime ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 6 amod _ _ 6 minister minister NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 xcomp _ SpaceAfter=No 7 , , PUNCT , _ 9 punct _ _ 8 who who PRON WP PronType=Rel 9 nsubj _ _ 9 selects select VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 6 acl:relcl _ _ 10 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 11 det _ _ 11 Cabinet cabinet NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 obj _ _ 12 from from ADP IN _ 14 case _ _ 13 elected elect VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 14 amod _ _ 14 members member NOUN NNS Number=Plur 11 nmod _ _ 15 of of ADP IN _ 17 case _ _ 16 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 17 det _ _ 17 Assembly Assembly PROPN NNP Number=Sing 14 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 18 , , PUNCT , _ 23 punct _ _ 19 except except ADP IN _ 23 case _ _ 20 for for ADP IN _ 23 case _ _ 21 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 23 det _ _ 22 attorney attorney NOUN NN Number=Sing 23 compound _ _ 23 general general NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 obl _ _ 24 of of ADP IN _ 25 case _ _ 25 Mauritius Mauritius PROPN NNP Number=Sing 23 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 26 , , PUNCT , _ 33 punct _ _ 27 who who PRON WP PronType=Rel 33 nsubj _ _ 28 may may AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 33 aux _ _ 29 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 33 advmod _ _ 30 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 33 cop _ _ 31 an a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 33 det _ _ 32 elected elect VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 33 amod _ _ 33 member member NOUN NN Number=Sing 23 conj _ _ 34 of of ADP IN _ 36 case _ _ 35 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 36 det _ _ 36 Assembly Assembly PROPN NNP Number=Sing 33 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 37 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **become** | present | government's leader | the prime minister | | | | | vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient | | 2 | **select** | present | the prime minister | the Cabinet | | elected members of the Assembly | | except the attorney general of Mauritius and a elected member | vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent cabinet=Theme from member=Source | | 3 | **elect** | participle | | | | | | | vn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | | 4 | **elect** | participle | | | | | | | vn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | | 5 | **not** **is a** | may | the attorney general of Mauritius and a elected member | a elected member | | | | of the Assembly | tree rules | 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 388](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/wikipedia/en/Mauritius/388/) - next →: [sentence 390](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/wikipedia/en/Mauritius/390/) - ↑ back to [Mauritius](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/wikipedia/en/Mauritius/)