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title: He had dominated Montenegrin politics since 1991. — Montenegro · tree and pragmatics
description: He had dominated Montenegrin politics since 1991. Who acts: politician. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Montenegro» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Montenegro, sentence 152

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From Wikipedia, [«Montenegro»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Montenegro), 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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He had dominated Montenegrin politics since 1991.

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**Who acts:** politician · **What happens:** dominate · **To what, where:** Montenegrin politics

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Montenegro». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (politician), 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:Montenegro:152
# text = He had dominated Montenegrin politics since 1991.
1	He	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	3	nsubj	_	_
2	had	have	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	3	aux	_	_
3	dominated	dominate	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	0	root	_	_
4	Montenegrin	Montenegrin	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	compound	_	_
5	politics	politics	NOUN	NNS	Number=Ptan	3	obj	_	_
6	since	since	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	1991	1991	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	3	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **dominate** | past · perfect | politician | Montenegrin politics |  |  | since 1991 |  | vn contiguous\_location-47.8-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme politics=Co-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, «Montenegro», 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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