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title: Ottawa was previously home to the Ottawa Lynx, a Triple-A club, as w… — Ottawa · tree and pragmatics
description: Ottawa was previously home to the Ottawa Lynx, a Triple-A club, as well as the Ottawa Champions, an independent baseball team in the Can-Am League. Who acts: Ottawa, Triple. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Ottawa» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Ottawa, sentence 367

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From Wikipedia, [«Ottawa»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ottawa), 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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Ottawa was previously home to the Ottawa Lynx, a Triple-A club, as well as the Ottawa Champions, an independent baseball team in the Can-Am League.

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**Who acts:** Ottawa, Triple · **What happens:** be, club · **To what, where:** Ottawa Champions

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Ottawa». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Ottawa, Triple), 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:Ottawa:367
# text = Ottawa was previously home to the Ottawa Lynx, a Triple-A club, as well as the Ottawa Champions, an independent baseball team in the Can-Am League.
1	Ottawa	Ottawa	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
2	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	4	cop	_	_
3	previously	previously	ADV	RB	_	4	advmod	_	_
4	home	home	ADV	RB	_	0	root	_	_
5	to	to	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
7	Ottawa	Ottawa	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	8	compound	_	_
8	Lynx	Lynx	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	_
10	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
11	Triple	Triple	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	14	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	14	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
14	club	club	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	21	punct	_	_
16	as	as	ADV	RB	ExtPos=CCONJ	21	cc	_	_
17	well	well	ADV	RB	Degree=Pos	16	fixed	_	_
18	as	as	ADP	IN	_	16	fixed	_	_
19	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	21	det	_	_
20	Ottawa	Ottawa	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	21	compound	_	_
21	Champions	Champion	PROPN	NNPS	_	14	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	26	punct	_	_
23	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	26	det	_	_
24	independent	independent	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	26	amod	_	_
25	baseball	baseball	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	26	compound	_	_
26	team	team	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	21	appos	_	_
27	in	in	ADP	IN	_	32	case	_	_
28	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	32	det	_	_
29	Can	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	32	aux	_	SpaceAfter=No
30	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	32	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
31	Am	Am	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	32	compound	_	_
32	League	League	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	26	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
33	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | past | Ottawa |  |  |  |  | to the Ottawa Lynx; home, previously *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **club** |  | Triple | the Ottawa Champions |  |  |  |  | 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, «Ottawa», 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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