---
title: To the north, close to the Polish border, are the High Tatras which… — Slovakia · tree and pragmatics
description: To the north, close to the Polish border, are the High Tatras which are a popular hiking and skiing destination and home to many scenic lakes and valleys as well as the highest point in Slovakia, the Gerlachovský štít at 2655 m and the country's highly symbolic mountain Kriváň. Who acts: High Tatras
---

<!-- md -->
[Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/wikipedia/en/Slovakia/296/)

<!-- crumbs -->
[home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [wikipedia](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/wikipedia/) / [en](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/wikipedia/en/) / [Slovakia](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/wikipedia/en/Slovakia/) / 296

# Slovakia, sentence 296

<!-- div src -->

From Wikipedia, [«Slovakia»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slovakia), 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.

<!-- /div -->

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
To the north, close to the Polish border, are the High Tatras which are a popular hiking and skiing destination and home to many scenic lakes and valleys as well as the highest point in Slovakia, the Gerlachovský štít at 2655 m and the country's highly symbolic mountain Kriváň.

<!-- .vintro -->
**Who acts:** High Tatras · **What happens:** be, ski · **To what, where:** popular hiking, destination, many scenic lakes

<!-- .vabout -->
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Slovakia». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (High Tatras), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

<!-- .note-en -->
**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:Slovakia:296
# text = To the north, close to the Polish border, are the High Tatras which are a popular hiking and skiing destination and home to many scenic lakes and valleys as well as the highest point in Slovakia, the Gerlachovský štít at 2655 m and the country's highly symbolic mountain Kriváň.
1	To	to	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	north	north	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
5	close	close	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
6	to	to	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
8	Polish	polish	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	_
9	border	border	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	3	punct	_	_
11	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	19	cop	_	_
12	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
13	High	high	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	14	amod	_	_
14	Tatras	Tatras	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	19	nsubj	_	_
15	which	which	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	19	nsubj	_	_
16	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	19	cop	_	_
17	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	19	det	_	_
18	popular	popular	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	19	amod	_	_
19	hiking	hiking	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
20	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	21	cc	_	_
21	skiing	ski	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	19	conj	_	_
22	destination	destination	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	21	obj	_	_
23	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	24	cc	_	_
24	home	home	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	22	conj	_	_
25	to	to	ADP	IN	_	28	case	_	_
26	many	many	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	28	amod	_	_
27	scenic	scenic	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	28	amod	_	_
28	lakes	lake	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	21	obl	_	_
29	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	30	cc	_	_
30	valleys	valley	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	28	conj	_	_
31	as	as	ADV	RB	ExtPos=CCONJ	36	cc	_	_
32	well	well	ADV	RB	Degree=Pos	31	fixed	_	_
33	as	as	ADP	IN	_	31	fixed	_	_
34	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	36	det	_	_
35	highest	high	ADJ	JJS	Degree=Sup	36	amod	_	_
36	point	point	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	conj	_	_
37	in	in	ADP	IN	_	38	case	_	_
38	Slovakia	Slovakia	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	36	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
39	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	42	punct	_	_
40	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	42	det	_	_
41	Gerlachovský	Gerlachovský	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	42	compound	_	_
42	štít	štít	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	conj	_	_
43	at	at	ADP	IN	_	45	case	_	_
44	2655	2655	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	45	nummod	_	_
45	m	m	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	42	nmod	_	_
46	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	52	cc	_	_
47	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	48	det	_	_
48	country	country	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	52	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
49	's	's	PART	POS	_	48	case	_	_
50	highly	highly	ADV	RB	_	51	advmod	_	_
51	symbolic	symbolic	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	52	amod	_	_
52	mountain	mountain	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	conj	_	_
53	Kriváň	Kriváň	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	52	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
54	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	19	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | the High Tatras | a popular hiking as the highest point in Slovakia and the Gerlachovský štít at 2655 m and the country's symbolic mountain |  |  |  | to the north; which *nsubj*; the highest point in Slovakia *conj*; the Gerlachovský štít at 2655 m *conj*; the country's symbolic mountain *conj* | tree rules |
| 2 | **ski** | gerund | the High Tatras *not said here* | destination and home |  | many scenic lakes and valleys |  |  | vn vehicle-51.4.1-1 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent destination=Theme to lake=Trajectory |

<!-- .note -->
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.

<!-- div src -->

**Text:** the English Wikipedia, «Slovakia», 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.

<!-- /div -->

<!-- pn -->
- ← previous: [sentence 295](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/wikipedia/en/Slovakia/295/)
- next →: [sentence 297](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/wikipedia/en/Slovakia/297/)
- ↑ back to [Slovakia](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/wikipedia/en/Slovakia/)