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title: Following the 1986 assassination of Olof Palme and with the end of t… — Sweden · tree and pragmatics
description: Following the 1986 assassination of Olof Palme and with the end of the Cold War, Sweden has adopted a more traditional foreign policy approach. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Sweden» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Sweden, sentence 352

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From Wikipedia, [«Sweden»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sweden), 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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Following the 1986 assassination of Olof Palme and with the end of the Cold War, Sweden has adopted a more traditional foreign policy approach.

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**What happens:** follow, adopt, assassinate · **To what, where:** 1986 assassination, Sweden, Olof

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Sweden». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: 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:Sweden:352
# text = Following the 1986 assassination of Olof Palme and with the end of the Cold War, Sweden has adopted a more traditional foreign policy approach.
1	Following	follow	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	19	advcl	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
3	1986	1986	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	4	nummod	_	_
4	assassination	assassination	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obj	_	_
5	of	of	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
6	Olof	Olof	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	nmod	_	_
7	Palme	Palme	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	flat	_	_
8	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	11	cc	_	_
9	with	with	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
10	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
11	end	end	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	conj	_	_
12	of	of	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
13	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
14	Cold	Cold	ADJ	NNP	Degree=Pos	15	amod	_	_
15	War	War	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	11	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	1	punct	_	_
17	Sweden	Sweden	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	19	nsubj:pass	_	_
18	has	have	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	19	aux	_	_
19	adopted	adopt	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
20	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	25	det	_	_
21	more	more	ADV	RBR	Degree=Cmp	22	advmod	_	_
22	traditional	traditional	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	25	amod	_	_
23	foreign	foreign	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	25	amod	_	_
24	policy	policy	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	25	compound	_	_
25	approach	approach	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
26	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	19	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **follow** | gerund |  | the 1986 assassination of Olof and the end of the Cold War |  |  |  |  | vn chase-51.6 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent assassination=Theme |
| 2 | **adopt** | present · perfect · passive |  | Sweden |  |  |  | a traditional foreign policy approach *obj* | vn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP NP»: subject=Theme approach=Attribute |
| 3 | **assassinate** |  |  | Olof |  |  |  |  | nom assassination «communication transitive»: of=patient |

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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, «Sweden», 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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