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title: In terms of LGBT rights in the city, same sex marriage is not recogn… — Panama City · tree and pragmatics
description: In terms of LGBT rights in the city, same sex marriage is not recognized by the government but there are laws in place to prevent discrimination against the LGBT community. Who acts: government. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Panama City» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Panama City, sentence 149

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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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In terms of LGBT rights in the city, same sex marriage is not recognized by the government but there are laws in place to prevent discrimination against the LGBT community.

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**Who acts:** government · **What happens:** not recognize, be, prevent, term · **To what, where:** same sex marriage, terms, place, discrimination, LGBT rights

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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 (government), 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:149
# text = In terms of LGBT rights in the city, same sex marriage is not recognized by the government but there are laws in place to prevent discrimination against the LGBT community.
1	In	in	ADP	IN	_	2	case	_	_
2	terms	term	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	15	obl	_	_
3	of	of	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
4	LGBT	lgbt	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	compound	_	_
5	rights	right	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	nmod	_	_
6	in	in	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	city	city	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	2	punct	_	_
10	same	same	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	12	amod	_	_
11	sex	sex	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	compound	_	_
12	marriage	marriage	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	nsubj:pass	_	_
13	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	15	aux:pass	_	_
14	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	15	advmod	_	_
15	recognized	recognize	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	24	advcl	_	_
16	by	by	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
17	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	18	det	_	_
18	government	government	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	obl:agent	_	_
19	but	but	CCONJ	CC	_	21	cc	_	_
20	there	there	PRON	EX	PronType=Dem	21	expl	_	_
21	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	24	cop	_	_
22	laws	law	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	21	nsubj	_	_
23	in	in	ADP	IN	_	24	case	_	_
24	place	place	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
25	to	to	PART	TO	_	26	mark	_	_
26	prevent	prevent	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	24	acl	_	_
27	discrimination	discrimination	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	26	obj	_	_
28	against	against	ADP	IN	_	31	case	_	_
29	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	31	det	_	_
30	LGBT	lgbt	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	31	compound	_	_
31	community	community	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	26	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
32	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	24	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **not** **recognize** | present · passive | the government | same sex marriage |  | terms of LGBT rights in the city |  |  | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer subject=Stimulus |
| 2 | **is** | present |  |  |  | place |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **prevent** | to-infinitive |  | discrimination |  |  |  | against the LGBT community | vn forbid-64.4-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Causer discrimination=Theme |
| 4 | **term** |  |  | LGBT rights in the city |  |  |  |  | nom term «communication 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 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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