Israel and Gaza: what happened, as widely reported, sentence 21
Israel was founded in 1948; Jewish people celebrate its independence, while Palestinians mourn the Nakba, «the catastrophe», when hundreds of thousands fled or were forced from their homes.
Who acts: Jewish people, Palestinians, hundreds · What happens: found, celebrate, mourn, flee, force · To what, where: Israel, 1948, independence, Nakba, homes
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 (Jewish people, Palestinians, hundreds), 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 | Israel | Israel | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 founded | nsubj |
| 2 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 founded | aux:pass |
| 3 | founded | found | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 4 | in | in | ADP | _ | 5 1948 | case |
| 5 | 1948 | 1948 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 3 founded | obl |
| 6 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 9 celebrate | punct |
| 7 | Jewish | Jewish | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 people | amod |
| 8 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 celebrate | nsubj |
| 9 | celebrate | celebrate | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 founded | parataxis |
| 10 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 11 independence | nmod:poss |
| 11 | independence | independence | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 celebrate | obj |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 mourn | punct |
| 13 | while | while | SCONJ | _ | 15 mourn | mark |
| 14 | Palestinians | Palestinian | PROPN | Number=Plur | 15 mourn | nsubj |
| 15 | mourn | mourn | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 celebrate | advcl |
| 16 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 Nakba | det |
| 17 | Nakba | Nakba | PROPN | Number=Sing | 15 mourn | obj |
| 18 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 catastrophe | punct |
| 19 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 21 catastrophe | punct |
| 20 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 21 catastrophe | det |
| 21 | catastrophe | catastrophe | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 Nakba | appos |
| 22 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 21 catastrophe | punct |
| 23 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 28 fled | punct |
| 24 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 28 fled | advmod |
| 25 | hundreds | hundred | NOUN | Number=Plur | 28 fled | nsubj |
| 26 | of | of | ADP | _ | 27 thousands | case |
| 27 | thousands | thousand | NOUN | Number=Plur | 25 hundreds | nmod |
| 28 | fled | flee | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 15 mourn | advcl |
| 29 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 31 forced | cc |
| 30 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 31 forced | aux:pass |
| 31 | forced | force | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 28 fled | conj |
| 32 | from | from | ADP | _ | 34 homes | case |
| 33 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 34 homes | nmod:poss |
| 34 | homes | home | NOUN | Number=Plur | 31 forced | obl |
| 35 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 founded | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | found | past · passive | Israel | 1948 | vn establish-55.5-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient | ||||
| 2 | celebrate | present | Jewish people | case's independence | vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent independence=Theme | ||||
| 3 | mourn | present | Palestinians | the Nakba | vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer nakba=Stimulus | ||||
| 4 | flee | past | hundreds of thousands | vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 5 | force | past · passive | hundreds of thousands not said here | peoples's homes | vn urge-58.1-1 «NP V NP» |
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:21.
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): R1-cc-next ×1, R5-strong ×1, R6-punct-agree ×1, R7-rel-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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