--- title: The celebration occurs on 26 December, 10 July and 1 January, beginn… — Nassau, Bahamas · tree and pragmatics description: The celebration occurs on 26 December, 10 July and 1 January, beginning in the early hours of the morning (1:00 a.m.) and ending around 10 a.m. At the end of the Junkanoo procession, judges award cash prizes for the best music, costumes, and overall group presentation. 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The celebration occurs on 26 December, 10 July and 1 January, beginning in the early hours of the morning (1:00 a.m.) and ending around 10 a.m. At the end of the Junkanoo procession, judges award cash prizes for the best music, costumes, and overall group presentation. **Who acts:** celebration, judges · **What happens:** occur, begin, end, award · **To what, where:** 26, 10 a.m., end, cash prizes This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Nassau, Bahamas». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (celebration, judges), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. **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:Nassau,_Bahamas:132 # text = The celebration occurs on 26 December, 10 July and 1 January, beginning in the early hours of the morning (1:00 a.m.) and ending around 10 a.m. At the end of the Junkanoo procession, judges award cash prizes for the best music, costumes, and overall group presentation. 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 celebration celebration NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 nsubj _ _ 3 occurs occur VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 on on ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 5 26 26 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 3 obl _ _ 6 December December PROPN NNP Number=Sing 5 nmod:unmarked _ SpaceAfter=No 7 , , PUNCT , _ 5 punct _ _ 8 10 10 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 9 nummod _ _ 9 July July PROPN NNP Number=Sing 5 appos _ _ 10 and and CCONJ CC _ 12 cc _ _ 11 1 1 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 12 nummod _ _ 12 January January PROPN NNP Number=Sing 9 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 13 , , PUNCT , _ 14 punct _ _ 14 beginning begin VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 3 conj _ _ 15 in in ADP IN _ 18 case _ _ 16 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 18 det _ _ 17 early early ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 18 amod _ _ 18 hours hour NOUN NNS Number=Plur 14 obl _ _ 19 of of ADP IN _ 21 case _ _ 20 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 21 det _ _ 21 morning morning NOUN NN Number=Sing 18 nmod _ _ 22 ( ( PUNCT -LRB- _ 23 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 23 1:00 1:00 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 21 appos _ _ 24 a.m. a.m. NOUN NN Number=Sing 23 nmod:unmarked _ SpaceAfter=No 25 ) ) PUNCT -RRB- _ 23 punct _ _ 26 and and CCONJ CC _ 27 cc _ _ 27 ending end VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 14 conj _ _ 28 around around ADV RB _ 29 advmod _ _ 29 10 10 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 30 nummod _ _ 30 a.m. a.m. NOUN NN Number=Sing 27 obj _ _ 31 At at ADP IN _ 33 case _ _ 32 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 33 det _ _ 33 end end NOUN NN Number=Sing 27 obl _ _ 34 of of ADP IN _ 37 case _ _ 35 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 37 det _ _ 36 Junkanoo Junkanoo PROPN NNP Number=Sing 37 compound _ _ 37 procession procession NOUN NN Number=Sing 33 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 38 , , PUNCT , _ 40 punct _ _ 39 judges judge NOUN NNS Number=Plur 40 nsubj _ _ 40 award award VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 conj _ _ 41 cash cash NOUN NN Number=Sing 42 compound _ _ 42 prizes prize NOUN NNS Number=Plur 40 obj _ _ 43 for for ADP IN _ 46 case _ _ 44 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 46 det _ _ 45 best good ADJ JJS Degree=Sup 46 amod _ _ 46 music music NOUN NN Number=Sing 40 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 47 , , PUNCT , _ 48 punct _ _ 48 costumes costume NOUN NNS Number=Plur 46 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 49 , , PUNCT , _ 53 punct _ _ 50 and and CCONJ CC _ 53 cc _ _ 51 overall overall ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 52 amod _ _ 52 group group NOUN NN Number=Sing 53 compound _ _ 53 presentation presentation NOUN NN Number=Sing 40 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 54 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **occur** | present | the celebration | | | 26 December | | | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme on 26=Location | | 2 | **begin** | gerund | the celebration *not said here* | | | | hour | | vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality | | 3 | **end** | gerund | the celebration *not said here* | 10 a.m. | | | at the end of the Junkanoo procession | | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Subeventuality a.m.=Eventuality | | 4 | **award** | present | judges | cash prizes | | | | for the best music and costumes *goal*; group presentation *obl* | vn future\_having-13.3 «NP V NP PP.goal»: agent=Agent prize=Theme for music=Goal | 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. **Text:** the English Wikipedia, «Nassau, Bahamas», 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. - ← previous: [sentence 131](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/wikipedia/en/Nassau,_Bahamas/131/) - next →: [sentence 133](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/wikipedia/en/Nassau,_Bahamas/133/) - ↑ back to [Nassau, Bahamas](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/wikipedia/en/Nassau,_Bahamas/)