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title: The Santa Cruz Islands (of which Tikopia is part) are situated north… — Solomon Islands · tree and pragmatics
description: The Santa Cruz Islands (of which Tikopia is part) are situated north of Vanuatu and are especially isolated at more than 200 km from the other islands. Who acts: Tikopia. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Solomon Islands» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Solomon Islands, sentence 245

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From Wikipedia, [«Solomon Islands»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solomon_Islands), 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 Santa Cruz Islands (of which Tikopia is part) are situated north of Vanuatu and are especially isolated at more than 200 km from the other islands.

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**Who acts:** Tikopia · **What happens:** be, situate, isolate · **To what, where:** part, Santa Cruz Islands, 200 km

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Solomon Islands». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Tikopia), 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:Solomon_Islands:245
# text = The Santa Cruz Islands (of which Tikopia is part) are situated north of Vanuatu and are especially isolated at more than 200 km from the other islands.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
2	Santa	Santa	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	compound	_	_
3	Cruz	Cruz	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	compound	_	_
4	Islands	Island	PROPN	NNPS	Number=Plur	13	nsubj:pass	_	_
5	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	10	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	of	of	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	which	which	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	10	obl	_	_
8	Tikopia	Tikopia	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	10	nsubj	_	_
9	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	10	cop	_	_
10	part	part	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	10	punct	_	_
12	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	13	aux:pass	_	_
13	situated	situate	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
14	north	north	ADV	RB	_	13	advmod	_	_
15	of	of	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
16	Vanuatu	Vanuatu	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	14	obl	_	_
17	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	20	cc	_	_
18	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	20	aux:pass	_	_
19	especially	especially	ADV	RB	_	20	advmod	_	_
20	isolated	isolate	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	13	conj	_	_
21	at	at	ADP	IN	_	25	case	_	_
22	more	more	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp|ExtPos=ADV	24	advmod	_	_
23	than	than	ADP	IN	_	22	fixed	_	_
24	200	200	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	25	nummod	_	_
25	km	km	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	20	obl	_	_
26	from	from	ADP	IN	_	29	case	_	_
27	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	29	det	_	_
28	other	other	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	29	amod	_	_
29	islands	island	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	20	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
30	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	13	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | Tikopia | part |  |  |  | of the Santa Cruz Islands | tree rules |
| 2 | **situate** | present · passive |  | the Santa Cruz Islands |  |  |  | north *property* | vn put-9.1 «NP V NP ADVP»: subject=Destination |
| 3 | **isolate** | present · passive |  |  |  | 200 km |  | from the other islands; especially *property* | vn concealment-16 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: from island=Beneficiary |

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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, «Solomon Islands», 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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