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title: There are four principal parks – Borisova gradina in the city centre… — Sofia · tree and pragmatics
description: There are four principal parks – Borisova gradina in the city centre and the Southern, Western and Northern parks. Who acts: four principal parks. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Sofia» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Sofia, sentence 200

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From Wikipedia, [«Sofia»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sofia), 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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There are four principal parks – Borisova gradina in the city centre and the Southern, Western and Northern parks.

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**Who acts:** four principal parks · **What happens:** be

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Sofia». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (four principal parks), 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:Sofia:200
# text = There are four principal parks – Borisova gradina in the city centre and the Southern, Western and Northern parks.
1	There	there	PRON	EX	PronType=Dem	2	expl	_	_
2	are	be	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	four	four	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	5	nummod	_	_
4	principal	principal	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	parks	park	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	nsubj	_	_
6	–	-	PUNCT	,	_	8	punct	_	_
7	Borisova	Borisova	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	8	compound	_	_
8	gradina	gradina	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	conj	_	_
9	in	in	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
10	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
11	city	city	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	compound	_	_
12	centre	centre	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	nmod	_	_
13	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	15	cc	_	_
14	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
15	Southern	Southern	PROPN	NNP	_	12	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	20	punct	_	_
17	Western	western	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	20	amod	_	_
18	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	19	cc	_	_
19	Northern	northern	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	17	conj	_	_
20	parks	park	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **does** | present | four principal parks and Borisova gradina in the city centre and the Southern and Western parks |  |  | there |  |  | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=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, «Sofia», 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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