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title: This service was taken over by Qantas in December 2024 operating the… — Palau · tree and pragmatics
description: This service was taken over by Qantas in December 2024 operating the “Palau Paradise Express” once a week from Brisbane with a Boeing 737-800. Who acts: Qantas. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Palau» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Palau, sentence 196

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From Wikipedia, [«Palau»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palau), 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 service was taken over by Qantas in December 2024 operating the “Palau Paradise Express” once a week from Brisbane with a Boeing 737-800.

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**Who acts:** Qantas · **What happens:** take over, operate · **To what, where:** service, Palau Paradise Express, Brisbane

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Palau». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Qantas), 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:Palau:196
# text = This service was taken over by Qantas in December 2024 operating the “Palau Paradise Express” once a week from Brisbane with a Boeing 737-800.
1	This	this	DET	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	2	det	_	_
2	service	service	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj:pass	_	_
3	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	4	aux:pass	_	_
4	taken	take	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
5	over	over	ADP	RP	_	4	compound:prt	_	_
6	by	by	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	Qantas	Qantas	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	_
8	in	in	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
9	December	December	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	_
10	2024	2024	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	9	flat	_	_
11	operating	operate	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	4	advcl	_	_
12	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	16	det	_	_
13	“	"	PUNCT	``	_	16	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	Palau	Palau	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	16	compound	_	_
15	Paradise	Paradise	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	16	compound	_	_
16	Express	Express	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	11	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	”	"	PUNCT	''	_	16	punct	_	_
18	once	once	ADV	RB	NumForm=Word|NumType=Mult	11	advmod	_	_
19	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	20	det	_	_
20	week	week	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	obl:unmarked	_	_
21	from	from	ADP	IN	_	22	case	_	_
22	Brisbane	Brisbane	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	11	obl	_	_
23	with	with	ADP	IN	_	25	case	_	_
24	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	25	det	_	_
25	Boeing	Boeing	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	11	obl	_	_
26	737-800	737-800	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	25	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
27	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **take over** | past · passive | Qantas | this service |  |  | december |  | vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent subject=Theme |
| 2 | **operate** | gerund | Qantas *not said here* | the Palau Paradise Express |  | Brisbane |  | with a Boeing; once *property* | vn function-105.2.1-1 «NP V NP PP»: agent=Theme express=Attribute |

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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, «Palau», 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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