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title: Nearly 500 rivers lace Panama's rugged landscape. — Panama · tree and pragmatics
description: Nearly 500 rivers lace Panama's rugged landscape. Who acts: 500 rivers. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Panama» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Panama, sentence 211

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From Wikipedia, [«Panama»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Panama), 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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Nearly 500 rivers lace Panama's rugged landscape.

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**Who acts:** 500 rivers · **What happens:** lace · **To what, where:** rugged landscape

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Panama». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (500 rivers), 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:Panama:211
# text = Nearly 500 rivers lace Panama's rugged landscape.
1	Nearly	nearly	ADV	RB	_	2	advmod	_	_
2	500	500	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	3	nummod	_	_
3	rivers	river	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	nsubj	_	_
4	lace	lace	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	Panama	Panama	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	8	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	's	's	PART	POS	_	5	case	_	_
7	rugged	rugged	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
8	landscape	landscape	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **lace** | present | 500 rivers | Panama's rugged landscape |  |  |  |  | vn tape-22.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent landscape=Patient |

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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, «Panama», 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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