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title: The old Almohad walls and gates were still retained and the Almohad-… — Rabat · tree and pragmatics
description: The old Almohad walls and gates were still retained and the Almohad-era enclosure remained a more privileged district containing the city's major monuments and its imperial residence. Who acts: Almohad era enclosure. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Rabat» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Rabat, sentence 59

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From Wikipedia, [«Rabat»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rabat), 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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The old Almohad walls and gates were still retained and the Almohad-era enclosure remained a more privileged district containing the city's major monuments and its imperial residence.

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**Who acts:** Almohad era enclosure · **What happens:** retain, remain, contain · **To what, where:** old Almohad walls, privileged district, major monuments

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Rabat». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Almohad era enclosure), 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:Rabat:59
# text = The old Almohad walls and gates were still retained and the Almohad-era enclosure remained a more privileged district containing the city's major monuments and its imperial residence.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
2	old	old	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
3	Almohad	Almohad	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	compound	_	_
4	walls	wall	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	nsubj:pass	_	_
5	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	6	cc	_	_
6	gates	gate	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	conj	_	_
7	were	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	9	aux:pass	_	_
8	still	still	ADV	RB	_	9	advmod	_	_
9	retained	retain	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
10	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	16	cc	_	_
11	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
12	Almohad	Almohad	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	15	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	12	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	era	era	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	compound	_	_
15	enclosure	enclosure	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	nsubj	_	_
16	remained	remain	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	9	conj	_	_
17	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	20	det	_	_
18	more	more	ADV	RBR	Degree=Cmp	19	advmod	_	_
19	privileged	privileged	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	20	amod	_	_
20	district	district	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	obj	_	_
21	containing	contain	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	16	advcl	_	_
22	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	23	det	_	_
23	city	city	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	26	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
24	's	's	PART	POS	_	23	case	_	_
25	major	major	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	26	amod	_	_
26	monuments	monument	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	21	obj	_	_
27	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	30	cc	_	_
28	its	its	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	30	nmod:poss	_	_
29	imperial	imperial	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	30	amod	_	_
30	residence	residence	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	26	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
31	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	9	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **retain** | past · passive |  | the old Almohad walls and gates |  |  | still |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **remain** | past | the Almohad era enclosure | a privileged district |  |  |  |  | vn seem-109-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme district=Attribute |
| 3 | **contain** | gerund | the Almohad era enclosure *not said here* | the city's major monuments and city's imperial residence |  |  |  |  | vn comprise-107.2-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot monument=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, «Rabat», 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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