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title: Faced with this situation, many indigenous people are forced to aban… — Paraguay · tree and pragmatics
description: Faced with this situation, many indigenous people are forced to abandon their lands and move to large cities. Who acts: Faced many indigenous people. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Paraguay» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Paraguay, sentence 196

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From Wikipedia, [«Paraguay»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paraguay), 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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Faced with this situation, many indigenous people are forced to abandon their lands and move to large cities.

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**Who acts:** Faced many indigenous people · **What happens:** force, abandon, move · **To what, where:** Faced many indigenous people, lands, large cities

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Paraguay». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Faced many indigenous people), 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:Paraguay:196
# text = Faced with this situation, many indigenous people are forced to abandon their lands and move to large cities.
1	Faced	faced	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
2	with	with	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
3	this	this	DET	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	4	det	_	_
4	situation	situation	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	1	punct	_	_
6	many	many	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
7	indigenous	indigenous	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
8	people	people	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	10	nsubj:pass	_	_
9	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	10	aux:pass	_	_
10	forced	force	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
11	to	to	PART	TO	_	12	mark	_	_
12	abandon	abandon	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	10	xcomp	_	_
13	their	their	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	14	nmod:poss	_	_
14	lands	land	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	12	obj	_	_
15	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	16	cc	_	_
16	move	move	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	12	conj	_	_
17	to	to	ADP	IN	_	19	case	_	_
18	large	large	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	19	amod	_	_
19	cities	city	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	16	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	10	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **force** | present · passive |  | Faced many indigenous people |  |  |  |  | vn urge-58.1-1 «NP V NP S\_ING»: subject=Recipient clause=Topic |
| 2 | **abandon** | to-infinitive | Faced many indigenous people *not said here* | people's lands |  |  |  |  | vn leave-51.2 «NP V NP.initial\_location»: agent=Theme land=Source |
| 3 | **move** | infinitive | Faced many indigenous people *not said here* |  |  | large cities |  |  | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.trajectory»: agent=Theme to city=Trajectory |

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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, «Paraguay», 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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