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title: According to Professor Rodrigo Miró, the first story about Panama wa… — Panama City · tree and pragmatics
description: According to Professor Rodrigo Miró, the first story about Panama was written by Gonzalo Fernández de Oviedo y Valdés and published as part of the Historia General y Natural de Las Indias in 1535. Who acts: Gonzalo, Oviedo. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Panama City» with its dependency tree and pragmat
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# Panama City, sentence 116

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From Wikipedia, [«Panama City»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Panama_City), 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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According to Professor Rodrigo Miró, the first story about Panama was written by Gonzalo Fernández de Oviedo y Valdés and published as part of the Historia General y Natural de Las Indias in 1535.

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**Who acts:** Gonzalo, Oviedo · **What happens:** accord, write, y, publish · **To what, where:** first story, Gonzalo, 1535

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Panama City». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Gonzalo, Oviedo), 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_City:116
# text = According to Professor Rodrigo Miró, the first story about Panama was written by Gonzalo Fernández de Oviedo y Valdés and published as part of the Historia General y Natural de Las Indias in 1535.
1	According	accord	VERB	VBG	ExtPos=ADP|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	5	case	_	_
2	to	to	ADP	IN	_	1	fixed	_	_
3	Professor	Professor	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	nmod:desc	_	_
4	Rodrigo	Rodrigo	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	flat	_	_
5	Miró	Miró	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	13	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
8	first	first	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos|NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord	9	amod	_	_
9	story	story	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	nsubj:pass	_	_
10	about	about	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
11	Panama	Panama	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	9	nmod	_	_
12	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	13	aux:pass	_	_
13	written	write	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
14	by	by	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
15	Gonzalo	Gonzalo	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	13	obl:agent	_	_
16	Fernández	Fernández	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	15	flat	_	_
17	de	de	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	15	flat	_	_
18	Oviedo	Oviedo	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	19	nsubj	_	_
19	y	y	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	15	acl:relcl	_	_
20	Valdés	Valdés	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	15	flat	_	_
21	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	22	cc	_	_
22	published	publish	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	13	conj	_	_
23	as	as	ADP	IN	_	24	case	_	_
24	part	part	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	22	obl	_	_
25	of	of	ADP	IN	_	28	case	_	_
26	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	28	det	_	_
27	Historia	Historia	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	28	compound	_	_
28	General	General	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	24	nmod	_	_
29	y	y	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	13	parataxis	_	_
30	Natural	Natural	ADJ	NNP	Degree=Pos	33	nsubj	_	_
31	de	de	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	30	flat	_	_
32	Las	Las	PROPN	NNP	Number=Plur	33	compound	_	_
33	Indias	Indias	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	29	parataxis	_	_
34	in	in	ADP	IN	_	35	case	_	_
35	1535	1535	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	29	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
36	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	13	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **accord** | gerund |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn future\_having-13.3 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **write** | past · passive | Gonzalo | the first story about Panama |  |  |  | accord Miró  Professor | vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent subject=Theme |
| 3 | **y** | past | Oviedo | Gonzalo *not said here* |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 4 | **publish** | participle | Gonzalo *not said here* |  |  |  |  | as part of the Historia General | vn create-26.4 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Agent as part=Attribute |
| 5 | **y** | past |  |  |  | 1535 |  | Las Indias *parataxis* | 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, «Panama City», 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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