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title: The newer trolleybuses are equipped with batteries that allow them t… — Yerevan · tree and pragmatics
description: The newer trolleybuses are equipped with batteries that allow them to operate on sections without overhead wires. Who acts: batteries. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Yerevan» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Yerevan, sentence 523

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From Wikipedia, [«Yerevan»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yerevan), 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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The newer trolleybuses are equipped with batteries that allow them to operate on sections without overhead wires.

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**Who acts:** batteries · **What happens:** equip, allow, operate · **To what, where:** newer trolleybuses, trolleybuses, sections

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Yerevan». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (batteries), 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:Yerevan:523
# text = The newer trolleybuses are equipped with batteries that allow them to operate on sections without overhead wires.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	newer	new	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	3	amod	_	_
3	trolleybuses	trolleybus	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	nsubj:pass	_	_
4	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	aux:pass	_	_
5	equipped	equip	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
6	with	with	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	batteries	battery	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	obl	_	_
8	that	that	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	9	nsubj	_	_
9	allow	allow	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	7	acl:relcl	_	_
10	them	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	9	iobj	_	_
11	to	to	PART	TO	_	12	mark	_	_
12	operate	operate	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	9	xcomp	_	_
13	on	on	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
14	sections	section	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	12	obl	_	_
15	without	without	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
16	overhead	overhead	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	17	amod	_	_
17	wires	wire	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	12	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **equip** | present · passive |  | the newer trolleybuses |  |  |  | with batteries | vn equip-13.4.2-1 «NP V NP-Fulfilling PP»: subject=Recipient with battery=Theme |
| 2 | **allow** | present | batteries |  | trolleybuses *= trolleybus* |  |  |  | vn allow-64.1-1 «NP V NP S»: agent=Causer they=Beneficiary clause=Eventuality |
| 3 | **operate** *not said to happen* | to-infinitive | batteries *not said here* |  |  | sections |  | without overhead wires | vn function-105.2.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |

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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, «Yerevan», 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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