Israel and Gaza: what happened, as widely reported, sentence 16
Hostages' families campaigned to bring them home; some hostages were freed in deals, a few were rescued by soldiers, and some died while held, news reports said.
Who acts: families, soldiers, some, news reports · What happens: campaign, bring, free, rescue, die, hold · To what, where: families, hostages, deals, few · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Israel and Gaza: what happened, as widely reported» of the politics course of Mova's primary school. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (families, soldiers, some, news reports), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.
The tree
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hostages | hostage | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 families | nmod:poss |
| 2 | ' | 's | PART | _ | 1 Hostages | case |
| 3 | families | family | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 campaigned | nsubj |
| 4 | campaigned | campaign | VERB | Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | to | to | PART | _ | 6 bring | mark |
| 6 | bring | bring | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 campaigned | xcomp |
| 7 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 bring | obj |
| 8 | home | home | ADV | _ | 6 bring | advmod |
| 9 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 13 freed | punct |
| 10 | some | some | DET | PronType=Ind | 11 hostages | det |
| 11 | hostages | hostage | NOUN | Number=Plur | 13 freed | nsubj |
| 12 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 13 freed | aux:pass |
| 13 | freed | free | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 4 campaigned | parataxis |
| 14 | in | in | ADP | _ | 15 deals | case |
| 15 | deals | deal | NOUN | Number=Plur | 13 freed | obl |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 freed | punct |
| 17 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 18 few | det |
| 18 | few | few | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 20 rescued | nsubj:pass |
| 19 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 20 rescued | aux:pass |
| 20 | rescued | rescue | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 13 freed | conj |
| 21 | by | by | ADP | _ | 22 soldiers | case |
| 22 | soldiers | soldier | NOUN | Number=Plur | 20 rescued | obl |
| 23 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 26 died | punct |
| 24 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 26 died | cc |
| 25 | some | some | DET | PronType=Ind | 26 died | nsubj |
| 26 | died | die | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 20 rescued | conj |
| 27 | while | while | SCONJ | _ | 28 held | mark |
| 28 | held | hold | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 26 died | advcl |
| 29 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 28 held | punct |
| 30 | news | news | NOUN | Number=Sing | 31 reports | compound |
| 31 | reports | report | NOUN | Number=Plur | 32 said | nsubj |
| 32 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 26 died | advcl |
| 33 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 32 said | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | campaign | past | Hostages's families | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | bring | to-infinitive | Hostages's families not said here | families = family | home property | vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent they=Theme | |||
| 3 | free | past · passive | some hostages | deals | vn free-10.6.3-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: subject=Source | ||||
| 4 | rescue | past · passive | soldiers | a few | vn steal-10.5 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent subject=Theme | ||||
| 5 | die | past | some | vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute | |||||
| 6 | hold | participle | some not said here | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 7 | say speech: assert | past | news reports | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent |
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.
Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0, as the whole of Mova corpus 0.4, of which this treebank (the agreed school, mova-school-agreed-en.conllu) is part. The lessons were written for Mova's primary school. Sentence school:politics:026-israel-and-gaza-what-happened-as-widely-reported.lesson:16.
The tree: Mova annot: Rust (en) → Haiku 5.5 (medium, Batches API) patches; gates UD 2.18; agreed by treeagree rules (Stanza, Trankit, spaCy trf): R2-punct-next ×1, R5-strong ×3, R6-punct-agree ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1, R8-pos-agree ×1. The frames are read from the tree by Mova's frames reader (prag) when this page is built, the lesson read in order, so a pronoun may be resolved from an earlier sentence.
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