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title: The St. Luke's Medical Center which operates in Quezon City and Tagu… — Metro Manila · tree and pragmatics
description: The St. Luke's Medical Center which operates in Quezon City and Taguig, is a private tertiary referral hospital cited as one of the best hospitals in the world. Who acts: Medical Center. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Metro Manila» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Metro Manila, sentence 453

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From Wikipedia, [«Metro Manila»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metro_Manila), 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 St. Luke's Medical Center which operates in Quezon City and Taguig, is a private tertiary referral hospital cited as one of the best hospitals in the world.

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**Who acts:** Medical Center · **What happens:** operate, be, cite · **To what, where:** Quezon City, private tertiary referral hospital

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Metro Manila». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Medical Center), 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:Metro_Manila:453
# text = The St. Luke's Medical Center which operates in Quezon City and Taguig, is a private tertiary referral hospital cited as one of the best hospitals in the world.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	St.	St.	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	nmod:desc	_	_
3	Luke	Luke	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	's	's	PART	POS	_	3	case	_	_
5	Medical	Medical	ADJ	NNP	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	Center	Center	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	20	nsubj	_	_
7	which	which	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	8	nsubj	_	_
8	operates	operate	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	acl:relcl	_	_
9	in	in	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
10	Quezon	Quezon	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	11	compound	_	_
11	City	City	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	8	obl	_	_
12	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	13	cc	_	_
13	Taguig	Taguig	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	11	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	6	punct	_	_
15	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	20	cop	_	_
16	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	20	det	_	_
17	private	private	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	20	amod	_	_
18	tertiary	tertiary	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	20	amod	_	_
19	referral	referral	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	20	compound	_	_
20	hospital	hospital	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
21	cited	cite	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	20	acl	_	_
22	as	as	ADP	IN	_	23	case	_	_
23	one	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	21	obl	_	_
24	of	of	ADP	IN	_	27	case	_	_
25	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	27	det	_	_
26	best	good	ADJ	JJS	Degree=Sup	27	amod	_	_
27	hospitals	hospital	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	23	nmod	_	_
28	in	in	ADP	IN	_	30	case	_	_
29	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	30	det	_	_
30	world	world	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	27	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
31	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	20	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **operate** | present | the Luke  St.'s Medical Center |  |  | Quezon City and Taguig |  |  | vn function-105.2.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **is a** | present | the Luke  St.'s Medical Center | a private tertiary referral hospital |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **cite** | participle |  | a private tertiary referral hospital *not said here* |  |  |  | as one of the best hospitals in the world | vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Agent as one=Attribute |

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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, «Metro Manila», 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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