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title: In 1974, Paris was granted municipal autonomy by the National Assemb… — Paris · tree and pragmatics
description: In 1974, Paris was granted municipal autonomy by the National Assembly. Who acts: National Assembly. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Paris» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Paris, sentence 149

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From Wikipedia, [«Paris»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paris), 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 1974, Paris was granted municipal autonomy by the National Assembly.

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**Who acts:** National Assembly · **What happens:** grant · **To what, where:** Paris, 1974

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Paris». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (National Assembly), 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:Paris:149
# text = In 1974, Paris was granted municipal autonomy by the National Assembly.
1	In	in	ADP	IN	_	2	case	_	_
2	1974	1974	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	6	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	2	punct	_	_
4	Paris	Paris	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	nsubj:pass	_	_
5	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	6	aux:pass	_	_
6	granted	grant	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
7	municipal	municipal	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
8	autonomy	autonomy	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obj	_	_
9	by	by	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
10	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
11	National	National	ADJ	NNP	Degree=Pos	12	amod	_	_
12	Assembly	Assembly	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **grant** | past · passive | the National Assembly | Paris |  | 1974 |  | municipal autonomy *obj* | vn future\_having-13.3 «NP V NP.goal NP»: agent=Agent subject=Goal autonomy=Theme |

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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, «Paris», 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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