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title: There are several levels of the Vistula plain terraces (flooded as w… — Warsaw · tree and pragmatics
description: There are several levels of the Vistula plain terraces (flooded as well as formerly flooded), and only a small part is a not-so-visible moraine escarpment. Who acts: several levels, small part. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Warsaw» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Warsaw, sentence 159

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From Wikipedia, [«Warsaw»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warsaw), 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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There are several levels of the Vistula plain terraces (flooded as well as formerly flooded), and only a small part is a not-so-visible moraine escarpment.

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**Who acts:** several levels, small part · **What happens:** be, flood · **To what, where:** Vistula plain terraces, visible moraine escarpment

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Warsaw». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (several levels, small part), 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:Warsaw:159
# text = There are several levels of the Vistula plain terraces (flooded as well as formerly flooded), and only a small part is a not-so-visible moraine escarpment.
1	There	there	PRON	EX	PronType=Dem	2	expl	_	_
2	are	be	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	several	several	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
4	levels	level	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	nsubj	_	_
5	of	of	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
7	Vistula	Vistula	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	9	compound	_	_
8	plain	plain	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	_
9	terraces	terrace	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	nmod	_	_
10	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	11	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	flooded	flood	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	9	acl	_	_
12	as	as	ADV	RB	ExtPos=CCONJ	16	cc	_	_
13	well	well	ADV	RB	Degree=Pos	12	fixed	_	_
14	as	as	ADP	IN	_	12	fixed	_	_
15	formerly	formerly	ADV	RB	_	16	advmod	_	_
16	flooded	flood	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	11	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	11	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	32	punct	_	_
19	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	32	cc	_	_
20	only	only	ADV	RB	_	23	advmod	_	_
21	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	23	det	_	_
22	small	small	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	23	amod	_	_
23	part	part	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	32	nsubj	_	_
24	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	32	cop	_	_
25	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	32	det	_	_
26	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	30	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
27	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	26	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
28	so	so	ADV	RB	_	30	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
29	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	28	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
30	visible	visible	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	32	amod	_	_
31	moraine	moraine	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	32	compound	_	_
32	escarpment	escarpment	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
33	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **does** | present | several levels of the Vistula plain terraces |  |  | there |  |  | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **flood** | participle |  | the Vistula plain terraces *not said here* |  |  |  |  | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient |
| 3 | **flood** | participle |  |  |  |  |  | formerly *property* | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient |
| 4 | **is a** | present | a small part | a visible moraine escarpment |  |  |  |  | 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, «Warsaw», 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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