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title: Trains, Culture, and Mobility: Riding the Rails". — Paris · tree and pragmatics
description: Trains, Culture, and Mobility: Riding the Rails". Who acts: Trains. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Paris» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Paris, sentence 730

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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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Trains, Culture, and Mobility: Riding the Rails".

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**Who acts:** Trains · **What happens:** ride · **To what, where:** Rails, Trains

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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 (Trains), 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:730
# text = Trains, Culture, and Mobility: Riding the Rails".
1	Trains	train	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	3	punct	_	_
3	Culture	culture	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	6	punct	_	_
5	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	6	cc	_	_
6	Mobility	mobility	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	8	punct	_	_
8	Riding	ride	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	1	acl	_	_
9	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
10	Rails	rail	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	8	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	8	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **ride** | gerund | Trains and Culture and Mobility *not said here* | the Rails |  |  |  |  | vn nonvehicle-51.4.2 «NP V NP.location»: agent=Agent rail=Location |

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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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