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title: As the procession returns to the Noordeinde Palace, the road is line… — The Hague · tree and pragmatics
description: As the procession returns to the Noordeinde Palace, the road is lined with members of the Dutch Royal Armed Forces, and in the afternoon, the Royal Family appears on the palace balcony to address an adoring and often frenzied public (balkonscène). Who acts: procession, Royal Family. A sentence of Wi
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# The Hague, sentence 292

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From Wikipedia, [«The Hague»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Hague), 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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As the procession returns to the Noordeinde Palace, the road is lined with members of the Dutch Royal Armed Forces, and in the afternoon, the Royal Family appears on the palace balcony to address an adoring and often frenzied public (balkonscène).

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**Who acts:** procession, Royal Family · **What happens:** return, line, appear, address, adore, frenzy · **To what, where:** road, palace balcony, balkonscène

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «The Hague». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (procession, Royal Family), 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_Hague:292
# text = As the procession returns to the Noordeinde Palace, the road is lined with members of the Dutch Royal Armed Forces, and in the afternoon, the Royal Family appears on the palace balcony to address an adoring and often frenzied public (balkonscène).
1	As	as	SCONJ	IN	_	4	mark	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	procession	procession	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
4	returns	return	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	13	advcl	_	_
5	to	to	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
7	Noordeinde	Noordeinde	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	8	compound	_	_
8	Palace	Palace	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	4	punct	_	_
10	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
11	road	road	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	nsubj:pass	_	_
12	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	13	aux:pass	_	_
13	lined	line	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
14	with	with	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
15	members	member	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	13	obl	_	_
16	of	of	ADP	IN	_	21	case	_	_
17	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	21	det	_	_
18	Dutch	Dutch	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	19	compound	_	_
19	Royal	Royal	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	21	compound	_	_
20	Armed	armed	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	21	amod	_	_
21	Forces	force	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	15	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	31	punct	_	_
23	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	31	cc	_	_
24	in	in	ADP	IN	_	26	case	_	_
25	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	26	det	_	_
26	afternoon	afternoon	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	31	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
27	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	26	punct	_	_
28	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	30	det	_	_
29	Royal	Royal	ADJ	NNP	Degree=Pos	30	amod	_	_
30	Family	Family	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	31	nsubj	_	_
31	appears	appear	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	13	conj	_	_
32	on	on	ADP	IN	_	35	case	_	_
33	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	35	det	_	_
34	palace	palace	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	35	compound	_	_
35	balcony	balcony	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	31	obl	_	_
36	to	to	PART	TO	_	37	mark	_	_
37	address	address	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	31	advcl	_	_
38	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	39	det	_	_
39	adoring	adore	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	37	advcl	_	_
40	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	42	cc	_	_
41	often	often	ADV	RB	_	42	advmod	_	_
42	frenzied	frenzy	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	39	conj	_	_
43	public	public	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	42	xcomp	_	_
44	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	45	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
45	balkonscène	balkonscène	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	42	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
46	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	45	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
47	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	13	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **return** | present | the procession |  |  |  |  | to the Noordeinde Palace *result* | vn convert-26.6.2-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Patient to palace=Result |
| 2 | **line** | present · passive |  | the road |  |  |  | with members of the Royal Armed Forces | vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: subject=Destination with member=Theme |
| 3 | **appear** | present | the Royal Family |  |  | the palace balcony | afternoon |  | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on balcony=Location |
| 4 | **address** | to-infinitive | the Royal Family *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn illustrate-25.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
| 5 | **adore** | gerund | the Royal Family *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer |
| 6 | **frenzy** | participle | the Royal Family *not said here* | balkonscène |  |  |  | often, public *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 Hague», 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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