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title: The first efforts were guided by a paternalistic view of the goals o… — Panama · tree and pragmatics
description: The first efforts were guided by a paternalistic view of the goals of education, as evidenced in comments made in a 1913 meeting of the First Panamanian Educational Assembly, "The cultural heritage given to the child should be determined by the social position he will or should occupy. Who acts: pat
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# Panama, sentence 413

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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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The first efforts were guided by a paternalistic view of the goals of education, as evidenced in comments made in a 1913 meeting of the First Panamanian Educational Assembly, "The cultural heritage given to the child should be determined by the social position he will or should occupy.

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**Who acts:** paternalistic view, social position · **What happens:** guide, evidence, make, give, determine, occupy · **To what, where:** first efforts, comments, 1913 meeting, cultural heritage, child, goals

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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 (paternalistic view, social position), 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:413
# text = The first efforts were guided by a paternalistic view of the goals of education, as evidenced in comments made in a 1913 meeting of the First Panamanian Educational Assembly, "The cultural heritage given to the child should be determined by the social position he will or should occupy.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	first	first	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos|NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord	3	amod	_	_
3	efforts	effort	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	nsubj:pass	_	_
4	were	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	5	aux:pass	_	_
5	guided	guide	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
6	by	by	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
7	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
8	paternalistic	paternalistic	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	_
9	view	view	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obl	_	_
10	of	of	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
11	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
12	goals	goal	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	nmod	_	_
13	of	of	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
14	education	education	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	17	punct	_	_
16	as	as	SCONJ	IN	_	17	mark	_	_
17	evidenced	evidence	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	5	conj	_	_
18	in	in	ADP	IN	_	19	case	_	_
19	comments	comment	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	17	obl:agent	_	_
20	made	make	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	19	acl	_	_
21	in	in	ADP	IN	_	24	case	_	_
22	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	24	det	_	_
23	1913	1913	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	24	nummod	_	_
24	meeting	meeting	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	20	obl	_	_
25	of	of	ADP	IN	_	28	case	_	_
26	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	28	det	_	_
27	First	first	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos|NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord	28	amod	_	_
28	Panamanian	Panamanian	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	24	nmod	_	_
29	Educational	Educational	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	28	flat	_	_
30	Assembly	Assembly	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	28	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
31	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	42	punct	_	_
32	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	42	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
33	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	35	det	_	_
34	cultural	cultural	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	35	amod	_	_
35	heritage	heritage	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	42	nsubj:pass	_	_
36	given	give	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	35	acl	_	_
37	to	to	ADP	IN	_	39	case	_	_
38	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	39	det	_	_
39	child	child	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	36	obl	_	_
40	should	should	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	42	aux	_	_
41	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	42	aux:pass	_	_
42	determined	determine	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	5	conj	_	_
43	by	by	ADP	IN	_	46	case	_	_
44	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	46	det	_	_
45	social	social	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	46	amod	_	_
46	position	position	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	42	obl	_	_
47	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	48	nsubj	_	_
48	will	will	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	46	acl:relcl	_	_
49	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	51	cc	_	_
50	should	should	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	51	aux	_	_
51	occupy	occupy	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	42	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
52	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **guide** | past · passive | a paternalistic view of the goals of education | the first efforts |  |  |  |  | vn accompany-51.7 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent subject=Theme |
| 2 | **evidence** | participle | a paternalistic view of the goals of education *not said here* |  |  |  |  | comments *obl:agent* | vn patent-101 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **make** | participle |  | comments *not said here* |  | a 1913 meeting of the First Panamanian |  |  | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset |
| 4 | **give** *in a quote* | participle |  | the cultural heritage *not said here* | the child |  |  |  | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V PP.recipient»: agent=Agent to child=Recipient |
| 5 | **determine** *in a quote* | should · passive | the social position | the cultural heritage |  |  |  |  | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent subject=Topic |
| 6 | **occupy** *in a quote* | should | the social position *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer |
| 7 | **view** |  |  | the goals of education |  |  |  |  | nom view «cognition transitive»: of=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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