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title: Much of the natural vegetation is tropical scrub and cactus and succ… — The Bahamas · tree and pragmatics
description: Much of the natural vegetation is tropical scrub and cactus and succulents are common in landscapes. Who acts: natural vegetation, Much. A sentence of Wikipedia's «The Bahamas» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# The Bahamas, sentence 149

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From Wikipedia, [«The Bahamas»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Bahamas), 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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Much of the natural vegetation is tropical scrub and cactus and succulents are common in landscapes.

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**Who acts:** natural vegetation, Much · **What happens:** be · **To what, where:** landscapes

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «The Bahamas». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (natural vegetation, Much), 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:The_Bahamas:149
# text = Much of the natural vegetation is tropical scrub and cactus and succulents are common in landscapes.
1	Much	much	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	14	nsubj	_	_
2	of	of	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
4	natural	natural	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	vegetation	vegetation	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	nsubj	_	_
6	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	8	cop	_	_
7	tropical	tropical	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
8	scrub	scrub	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	nmod	_	_
9	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	10	cc	_	_
10	cactus	cactus	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	conj	_	_
11	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	12	cc	_	_
12	succulents	succulent	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	8	conj	_	_
13	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	14	cop	_	_
14	common	common	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
15	in	in	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
16	landscapes	landscape	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	14	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	14	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present | the natural vegetation |  |  |  |  | of tropical scrub and cactus and succulents | tree rules |
| 2 | **is** | present | Much |  |  | landscapes |  | common *property* | tree rules |

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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, «The Bahamas», 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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