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title: The results gave the NLD an absolute majority of seats in both chamb… — Myanmar · tree and pragmatics
description: The results gave the NLD an absolute majority of seats in both chambers of the national parliament, enough to ensure that its candidate would become president, while NLD leader Aung San Suu Kyi is constitutionally barred from the presidency. Who acts: results, candidate. A sentence of Wikipedia's «M
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# Myanmar, sentence 203

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From Wikipedia, [«Myanmar»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Myanmar), 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 results gave the NLD an absolute majority of seats in both chambers of the national parliament, enough to ensure that its candidate would become president, while NLD leader Aung San Suu Kyi is constitutionally barred from the presidency.

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**Who acts:** results, candidate · **What happens:** give, ensure, become, bar · **To what, where:** absolute majority, NLD, chambers, president, Aung, presidency

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Myanmar». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (results, candidate), 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:Myanmar:203
# text = The results gave the NLD an absolute majority of seats in both chambers of the national parliament, enough to ensure that its candidate would become president, while NLD leader Aung San Suu Kyi is constitutionally barred from the presidency.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	results	result	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	nsubj	_	_
3	gave	give	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	NLD	NLD	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	_
6	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
7	absolute	absolute	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
8	majority	majority	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	_
9	of	of	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
10	seats	seat	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	8	nmod	_	_
11	in	in	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
12	both	both	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	13	det	_	_
13	chambers	chamber	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	obl	_	_
14	of	of	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
15	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	17	det	_	_
16	national	national	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	17	amod	_	_
17	parliament	parliament	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	19	punct	_	_
19	enough	enough	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	17	conj	_	_
20	to	to	PART	TO	_	21	mark	_	_
21	ensure	ensure	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	19	advcl	_	_
22	that	that	SCONJ	IN	_	26	mark	_	_
23	its	its	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	24	nmod:poss	_	_
24	candidate	candidate	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	26	nsubj	_	_
25	would	would	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	26	aux	_	_
26	become	become	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	21	ccomp	_	_
27	president	president	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	26	xcomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
28	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	38	punct	_	_
29	while	while	SCONJ	IN	_	38	mark	_	_
30	NLD	NLD	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	31	compound	_	_
31	leader	leader	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	32	nmod:desc	_	_
32	Aung	Aung	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	38	nsubj:pass	_	_
33	San	San	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	32	flat	_	_
34	Suu	Suu	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	35	compound	_	_
35	Kyi	Kyi	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	32	flat	_	_
36	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	38	aux:pass	_	_
37	constitutionally	constitutionally	ADV	RB	_	38	advmod	_	_
38	barred	bar	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	3	conj	_	_
39	from	from	ADP	IN	_	41	case	_	_
40	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	41	det	_	_
41	presidency	presidency	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	38	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
42	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **give** | past | the results | a absolute majority of seats | the NLD | both chambers of the national parliament |  |  | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent nld=Recipient majority=Theme |
| 2 | **ensure** | to-infinitive | the results *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn ensure-99 «NP V that S»: agent=Precondition clause=Theme |
| 3 | **become** | would | result's candidate | president |  |  |  |  | vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient |
| 4 | **bar** | present · passive |  | Aung  NLD leader |  | the presidency |  | constitutionally *property* | vn forbid-64.4-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: subject=Beneficiary from presidency=Eventuality |

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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, «Myanmar», 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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