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title: Party lists winning an absolute majority in the first round – or at… — Paris · tree and pragmatics
description: Party lists winning an absolute majority in the first round – or at least a plurality in the second round – automatically win half the seats of an arrondissement. Who acts: Party lists. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Paris» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Paris, sentence 157

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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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Party lists winning an absolute majority in the first round – or at least a plurality in the second round – automatically win half the seats of an arrondissement.

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**Who acts:** Party lists · **What happens:** win · **To what, where:** absolute majority, first round –, seats, Party lists

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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 (Party lists), 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:157
# text = Party lists winning an absolute majority in the first round – or at least a plurality in the second round – automatically win half the seats of an arrondissement.
1	Party	party	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	compound	_	_
2	lists	list	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
3	winning	win	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	2	acl	_	_
4	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
5	absolute	absolute	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	majority	majority	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	_
7	in	in	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
9	first	first	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos|NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord	11	amod	_	_
10	round	round	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	amod	_	_
11	–	–	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
12	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	16	cc	_	_
13	at	at	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
14	least	least	ADJ	JJS	Degree=Sup	16	nmod	_	_
15	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	16	det	_	_
16	plurality	plurality	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	conj	_	_
17	in	in	ADP	IN	_	20	case	_	_
18	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	20	det	_	_
19	second	second	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos|NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord	20	amod	_	_
20	round	round	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	nmod	_	_
21	–	-	PUNCT	:	_	23	punct	_	_
22	automatically	automatically	ADV	RB	_	23	advmod	_	_
23	win	win	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	16	parataxis	_	_
24	half	half	DET	PDT	NumForm=Word|NumType=Frac|PronType=Ind	26	det:predet	_	_
25	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	26	det	_	_
26	seats	seat	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	23	obj	_	_
27	of	of	ADP	IN	_	29	case	_	_
28	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	29	det	_	_
29	arrondissement	arrondissement	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	26	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
30	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **win** | gerund | Party lists *not said here* | a absolute majority |  | the first round – or a plurality at least in the second round |  |  | vn succeed-74-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent majority=Eventuality |
| 2 | **win** | infinitive |  | half seats of a arrondissement |  |  |  | automatically *property* | vn succeed-74-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent seat=Eventuality |

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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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