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title: Additionally, by 1854 it also had a modern all-season railway (the B… — Ottawa · tree and pragmatics
description: Additionally, by 1854 it also had a modern all-season railway (the Bytown and Prescott Railway) that carried passengers, lumber and supplies 82 km to Prescott on the Saint Lawrence River and beyond. Who acts: 1854, that. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Ottawa» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Ottawa, sentence 69

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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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Additionally, by 1854 it also had a modern all-season railway (the Bytown and Prescott Railway) that carried passengers, lumber and supplies 82 km to Prescott on the Saint Lawrence River and beyond.

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**Who acts:** 1854, that · **What happens:** have, carry, supply · **To what, where:** modern season railway, passengers, 82 km, Prescott, Saint Lawrence River

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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 (1854, that), 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:69
# text = Additionally, by 1854 it also had a modern all-season railway (the Bytown and Prescott Railway) that carried passengers, lumber and supplies 82 km to Prescott on the Saint Lawrence River and beyond.
1	Additionally	additionally	ADV	RB	_	4	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	1	punct	_	_
3	by	by	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
4	1854	1854	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	7	nsubj	_	_
5	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	7	nsubj	_	_
6	also	also	ADV	RB	_	7	advmod	_	_
7	had	have	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
8	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	13	det	_	_
9	modern	modern	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	13	amod	_	_
10	all	all	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	13	det	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	10	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	season	season	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	compound	_	_
13	railway	railway	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obj	_	_
14	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	16	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	16	det	_	_
16	Bytown	Bytown	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	13	appos	_	_
17	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	18	cc	_	_
18	Prescott	Prescott	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	16	conj	_	_
19	Railway	Railway	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	16	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	16	punct	_	_
21	that	that	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	22	nsubj	_	_
22	carried	carry	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	13	parataxis	_	_
23	passengers	passenger	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	22	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
24	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	25	punct	_	_
25	lumber	lumber	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	23	conj	_	_
26	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	27	cc	_	_
27	supplies	supply	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	22	conj	_	_
28	82	82	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	29	nummod	_	_
29	km	km	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	27	obj	_	_
30	to	to	ADP	IN	_	31	case	_	_
31	Prescott	Prescott	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	27	obl	_	_
32	on	on	ADP	IN	_	36	case	_	_
33	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	36	det	_	_
34	Saint	Saint	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	36	compound	_	_
35	Lawrence	Lawrence	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	36	compound	_	_
36	River	River	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	27	obl	_	_
37	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	38	cc	_	_
38	beyond	beyond	ADV	RB	_	36	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
39	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **have** | past | 1854 | a modern season railway |  |  |  | location *nsubj* | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent railway=Patient |
| 2 | **carry** | past | that | passengers and lumber |  |  |  |  | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent passenger=Theme |
| 3 | **supply** | present | that *not said here* | 82 km | Prescott | the Saint Lawrence River |  |  | vn fulfilling-13.4.1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent km=Theme to prescott=Recipient |

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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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