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title: These small enclaves on the Mediterranean coast are surrounded by Mo… — Morocco · tree and pragmatics
description: These small enclaves on the Mediterranean coast are surrounded by Morocco and have been under Spanish administration for centuries. Who acts: Morocco. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Morocco» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Morocco, sentence 324

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From Wikipedia, [«Morocco»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morocco), 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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These small enclaves on the Mediterranean coast are surrounded by Morocco and have been under Spanish administration for centuries.

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**Who acts:** Morocco · **What happens:** surround, be · **To what, where:** small enclaves, Spanish administration

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Morocco». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Morocco), 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:Morocco:324
# text = These small enclaves on the Mediterranean coast are surrounded by Morocco and have been under Spanish administration for centuries.
1	These	this	DET	DT	Number=Plur|PronType=Dem	3	det	_	_
2	small	small	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	enclaves	enclave	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	nsubj:pass	_	_
4	on	on	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
6	Mediterranean	mediterranean	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
7	coast	coast	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nmod	_	_
8	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	9	aux:pass	_	_
9	surrounded	surround	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
10	by	by	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
11	Morocco	Morocco	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	9	obl:agent	_	_
12	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	17	cc	_	_
13	have	have	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	17	aux	_	_
14	been	be	AUX	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	17	cop	_	_
15	under	under	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
16	Spanish	Spanish	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	17	amod	_	_
17	administration	administration	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obl:agent	_	_
18	for	for	ADP	IN	_	19	case	_	_
19	centuries	century	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	17	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	9	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **surround** | present · passive | Morocco | this small enclaves on the Mediterranean coast |  |  |  |  | vn contiguous\_location-47.8 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme subject=Co-Theme |
| 2 | **is** | present · perfect |  |  |  | Spanish administration | century |  | tree rules |

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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, «Morocco», 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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