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title: Beside the Lion and the Unicorn and the Welsh Dragon of heraldry, th… — United Kingdom · tree and pragmatics
description: Beside the Lion and the Unicorn and the Welsh Dragon of heraldry, the bulldog is also used and commonly represented with the Union Flag. A sentence of Wikipedia's «United Kingdom» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# United Kingdom, sentence 648

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From Wikipedia, [«United Kingdom»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Kingdom), 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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Beside the Lion and the Unicorn and the Welsh Dragon of heraldry, the bulldog is also used and commonly represented with the Union Flag.

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**What happens:** use, represent · **To what, where:** bulldog

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «United Kingdom». 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:United_Kingdom:648
# text = Beside the Lion and the Unicorn and the Welsh Dragon of heraldry, the bulldog is also used and commonly represented with the Union Flag.
1	Beside	beside	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	Lion	Lion	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	18	obl	_	_
4	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	6	cc	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	Unicorn	Unicorn	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	conj	_	_
7	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	10	cc	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
9	Welsh	Welsh	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	10	compound	_	_
10	Dragon	Dragon	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	conj	_	_
11	of	of	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
12	heraldry	heraldry	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	3	punct	_	_
14	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
15	bulldog	bulldog	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	nsubj:pass	_	_
16	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	18	aux:pass	_	_
17	also	also	ADV	RB	_	18	advmod	_	_
18	used	use	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
19	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	21	cc	_	_
20	commonly	commonly	ADV	RB	_	21	advmod	_	_
21	represented	represent	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	18	conj	_	_
22	with	with	ADP	IN	_	25	case	_	_
23	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	25	det	_	_
24	Union	Union	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	25	compound	_	_
25	Flag	Flag	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	21	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
26	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	18	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **use** | present · passive |  | the bulldog |  |  |  | beside the Lion and the Unicorn and the Welsh Dragon of heraldry | vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient |
| 2 | **represent** | participle |  |  |  |  |  | with the Union Flag; commonly *property* | vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V S\_ING»: 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, «United Kingdom», 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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