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title: In response to the allegations, the Taiwanese trade association stat… — Taiwan · tree and pragmatics
description: In response to the allegations, the Taiwanese trade association stated that all bicycle manufacturers complied with the labor laws and proactively worked to improve working conditions. Who acts: Taiwanese trade association, bicycle manufacturers. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Taiwan» with its dependenc
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# Taiwan, sentence 468

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From Wikipedia, [«Taiwan»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taiwan), 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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In response to the allegations, the Taiwanese trade association stated that all bicycle manufacturers complied with the labor laws and proactively worked to improve working conditions.

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**Who acts:** Taiwanese trade association, bicycle manufacturers · **What happens:** state, comply, work, improve · **To what, where:** response, working conditions · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Taiwan». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Taiwanese trade association, bicycle manufacturers), 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:Taiwan:468
# text = In response to the allegations, the Taiwanese trade association stated that all bicycle manufacturers complied with the labor laws and proactively worked to improve working conditions.
1	In	in	ADP	IN	_	2	case	_	_
2	response	response	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	obl	_	_
3	to	to	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	allegations	allegation	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	2	punct	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
8	Taiwanese	Taiwanese	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	10	amod	_	_
9	trade	trade	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	compound	_	_
10	association	association	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	nsubj	_	_
11	stated	state	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
12	that	that	SCONJ	IN	_	16	mark	_	_
13	all	all	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	15	det	_	_
14	bicycle	bicycle	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	compound	_	_
15	manufacturers	manufacturer	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	16	nsubj	_	_
16	complied	comply	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	11	ccomp	_	_
17	with	with	ADP	IN	_	20	case	_	_
18	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	20	det	_	_
19	labor	labor	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	20	compound	_	_
20	laws	law	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	16	obl:agent	_	_
21	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	23	cc	_	_
22	proactively	proactively	ADV	RB	_	23	advmod	_	_
23	worked	work	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	16	conj	_	_
24	to	to	PART	TO	_	25	mark	_	_
25	improve	improve	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	23	xcomp	_	_
26	working	work	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	27	amod	_	_
27	conditions	condition	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	25	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
28	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	11	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **state** *speech: other* | past | the Taiwanese trade association |  |  | response to the allegations |  |  | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
| 2 | **comply** | participle | all bicycle manufacturers |  |  |  |  | the labor laws *obl:agent* | tree rules |
| 3 | **work** | past | all bicycle manufacturers *not said here* |  |  |  |  | proactively *property* | vn use-105.1 «NP V NP S\_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality |
| 4 | **improve** | to-infinitive | all bicycle manufacturers *not said here* | working conditions |  |  |  |  | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent condition=Patient |
| 5 | **work** | gerund |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn employment-95.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent |

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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, «Taiwan», 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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