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title: Basketball teams Levallois SCB and Paris Basket Racing merged in 200… — Paris · tree and pragmatics
description: Basketball teams Levallois SCB and Paris Basket Racing merged in 2007 to create club Metropolitans 92, which plays some of its games at the Stade Pierre de Coubertin. Who acts: Metropolitans. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Paris» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Paris, sentence 517

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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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Basketball teams Levallois SCB and Paris Basket Racing merged in 2007 to create club Metropolitans 92, which plays some of its games at the Stade Pierre de Coubertin.

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**Who acts:** Metropolitans · **What happens:** merge, create, play · **To what, where:** Levallois Basket Racing, 2007, club, some, Pierre Coubertin

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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 (Metropolitans), 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:517
# text = Basketball teams Levallois SCB and Paris Basket Racing merged in 2007 to create club Metropolitans 92, which plays some of its games at the Stade Pierre de Coubertin.
1	Basketball	basketball	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	compound	_	_
2	teams	team	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	8	nsubj	_	_
3	Levallois	Levallois	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	8	compound	_	_
4	SCB	SCB	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	flat	_	_
5	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	6	cc	_	_
6	Paris	Paris	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	conj	_	_
7	Basket	basket	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	compound	_	_
8	Racing	racing	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
9	merged	merge	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	8	acl	_	_
10	in	in	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
11	2007	2007	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	9	obl	_	_
12	to	to	PART	TO	_	13	mark	_	_
13	create	create	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	9	advcl	_	_
14	club	club	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	obj	_	_
15	Metropolitans	Metropolitan	PROPN	NNPS	Number=Plur	14	appos	_	_
16	92	92	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	15	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	19	punct	_	_
18	which	which	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	19	nsubj	_	_
19	plays	play	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	15	conj	_	_
20	some	some	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	19	obj	_	_
21	of	of	ADP	IN	_	23	case	_	_
22	its	its	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	23	nmod:poss	_	_
23	games	game	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	20	nmod	_	_
24	at	at	ADP	IN	_	29	case	_	_
25	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	29	det	_	_
26	Stade	Stade	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	27	compound	_	_
27	Pierre	Pierre	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	29	compound	_	_
28	de	de	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	27	flat	_	_
29	Coubertin	Coubertin	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	19	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
30	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	8	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **merge** | participle |  | Levallois Basket Racing  Basketball teams *not said here* |  | 2007 |  |  | vn mix-22.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient |
| 2 | **create** | to-infinitive |  | club |  |  |  |  | vn create-26.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent club=Result |
| 3 | **play** | present | Metropolitans | some of team's games |  | the Pierre Coubertin |  |  | vn use-105.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent some=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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