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title: Tokyo Metro is a listed private company, although the Japanese Gover… — Tokyo · tree and pragmatics
description: Tokyo Metro is a listed private company, although the Japanese Government and the Tokyo Metropolitan Government still jointly hold a 50% stake due to its history as a public entity called the Imperial Capital Rapid Transit Authority from 1941 to 2004. Who acts: Tokyo, Japanese Government. A sentence
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# Tokyo, sentence 418

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From Wikipedia, [«Tokyo»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tokyo), 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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Tokyo Metro is a listed private company, although the Japanese Government and the Tokyo Metropolitan Government still jointly hold a 50% stake due to its history as a public entity called the Imperial Capital Rapid Transit Authority from 1941 to 2004.

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**Who acts:** Tokyo, Japanese Government · **What happens:** list, be, hold, stake, call · **To what, where:** listed private company, 1941, public entity · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Tokyo». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Tokyo, Japanese Government), 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:Tokyo:418
# text = Tokyo Metro is a listed private company, although the Japanese Government and the Tokyo Metropolitan Government still jointly hold a 50% stake due to its history as a public entity called the Imperial Capital Rapid Transit Authority from 1941 to 2004.
1	Tokyo	Tokyo	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	nsubj	_	_
2	Metro	Metro	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	1	flat	_	_
3	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	7	cop	_	_
4	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
5	listed	list	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	7	amod	_	_
6	private	private	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
7	company	company	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	20	punct	_	_
9	although	although	SCONJ	IN	_	20	mark	_	_
10	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
11	Japanese	Japanese	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	12	amod	_	_
12	Government	government	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	20	nsubj	_	_
13	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	17	cc	_	_
14	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	17	det	_	_
15	Tokyo	Tokyo	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	17	compound	_	_
16	Metropolitan	Metropolitan	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	17	compound	_	_
17	Government	Government	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	12	conj	_	_
18	still	still	ADV	RB	_	20	advmod	_	_
19	jointly	jointly	ADV	RB	_	20	advmod	_	_
20	hold	hold	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	7	acl:relcl	_	_
21	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	23	det	_	_
22	50	50	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	23	nummod	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	%	%	SYM	NN	Number=Sing	24	nsubj	_	_
24	stake	stake	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	20	ccomp	_	_
25	due	due	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos|ExtPos=ADP	28	case	_	_
26	to	to	ADP	IN	_	25	fixed	_	_
27	its	its	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	28	nmod:poss	_	_
28	history	history	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	24	obl	_	_
29	as	as	ADP	IN	_	32	case	_	_
30	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	32	det	_	_
31	public	public	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	32	amod	_	_
32	entity	entity	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	20	obl	_	_
33	called	call	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	32	acl	_	_
34	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	39	det	_	_
35	Imperial	Imperial	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	36	compound	_	_
36	Capital	Capital	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	37	compound	_	_
37	Rapid	Rapid	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	39	compound	_	_
38	Transit	Transit	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	39	compound	_	_
39	Authority	Authority	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	33	xcomp	_	_
40	from	from	ADP	IN	_	41	case	_	_
41	1941	1941	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	20	obl	_	_
42	to	to	ADP	IN	_	43	case	_	_
43	2004	2004	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	41	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
44	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **list** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **is a** | present | Tokyo | a listed private company |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **hold** | infinitive | the Japanese Government and the Tokyo Metropolitan Government | a listed private company *not said here* |  | 1941 to 2004 | still | as a public entity; jointly *property* | tree rules |
| 4 | **stake** | infinitive |  |  |  |  |  | due government's history | vn poison-42.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
| 5 | **call** | participle |  | a public entity *not said here* |  |  |  | the Rapid Transit Authority *xcomp* | vn initiate\_communication-37.4.2-1 «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, «Tokyo», 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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