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title: This road, is intended to ease traffic from Jomo Kenyatta Internatio… — Nairobi · tree and pragmatics
description: This road, is intended to ease traffic from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport that accesses Nairobi city centre. Who acts: Kenyatta International Airport. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Nairobi» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Nairobi, sentence 432

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From Wikipedia, [«Nairobi»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nairobi), 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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This road, is intended to ease traffic from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport that accesses Nairobi city centre.

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**Who acts:** Kenyatta International Airport · **What happens:** intend, ease, access · **To what, where:** road, traffic, Kenyatta International Airport, Nairobi city centre

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Nairobi». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Kenyatta International Airport), 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:Nairobi:432
# text = This road, is intended to ease traffic from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport that accesses Nairobi city centre.
1	This	this	DET	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	2	det	_	_
2	road	road	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj:pass	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	2	punct	_	_
4	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	aux:pass	_	_
5	intended	intend	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
6	to	to	PART	TO	_	7	mark	_	_
7	ease	ease	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	5	xcomp	_	_
8	traffic	traffic	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obj	_	_
9	from	from	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
10	Jomo	Jomo	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	13	nsubj	_	_
11	Kenyatta	Kenyatta	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	13	compound	_	_
12	International	International	ADJ	NNP	Degree=Pos	13	amod	_	_
13	Airport	Airport	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	obl	_	_
14	that	that	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	15	nsubj	_	_
15	accesses	access	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	13	acl:relcl	_	_
16	Nairobi	Nairobi	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	18	compound	_	_
17	city	city	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	compound	_	_
18	centre	centre	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **intend** | present · passive |  | this road |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **ease** *not said to happen* | to-infinitive |  | traffic |  | Kenyatta International Airport  Jomo |  |  | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent traffic=Patient |
| 3 | **access** | present | Kenyatta International Airport  Jomo | Nairobi city centre |  |  |  |  | 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, «Nairobi», 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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