Israel and Gaza: what happened, as widely reported, sentence 8
Some words are fought over: South Africa accused Israel of genocide at the UN's top court, and some UN experts and rights groups used the word; Israel and its supporters strongly reject it and call the war self-defence against Hamas.
Who acts: South Africa, UN experts, Israel · What happens: fight over, accuse, use, reject, call · To what, where: words, Israel, top court, word, group, war self defence · 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 (South Africa, UN experts, Israel), 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 | Some | some | DET | PronType=Ind | 2 words | det |
| 2 | words | word | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 fought | nsubj:pass |
| 3 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 fought | aux:pass |
| 4 | fought | fight | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 5 | over | over | ADP | _ | 4 fought | compound:prt |
| 6 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 9 accused | punct |
| 7 | South | South | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 Africa | compound |
| 8 | Africa | Africa | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 accused | nsubj |
| 9 | accused | accuse | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 fought | parataxis |
| 10 | Israel | Israel | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 accused | obj |
| 11 | of | of | ADP | _ | 12 genocide | case |
| 12 | genocide | genocide | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 accused | obl |
| 13 | at | at | ADP | _ | 18 court | case |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 UN | det |
| 15 | UN | UN | PROPN | Number=Sing | 18 court | nmod:poss |
| 16 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 15 UN | case |
| 17 | top | top | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 18 court | amod |
| 18 | court | court | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 accused | obl |
| 19 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 27 used | punct |
| 20 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 27 used | cc |
| 21 | some | some | DET | PronType=Ind | 23 experts | det |
| 22 | UN | UN | PROPN | Number=Sing | 23 experts | compound |
| 23 | experts | expert | NOUN | Number=Plur | 27 used | nsubj |
| 24 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 26 groups | cc |
| 25 | rights | right | NOUN | Number=Plur | 26 groups | compound |
| 26 | groups | group | NOUN | Number=Plur | 23 experts | conj |
| 27 | used | use | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 fought | conj |
| 28 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 29 word | det |
| 29 | word | word | NOUN | Number=Sing | 27 used | obj |
| 30 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 36 reject | punct |
| 31 | Israel | Israel | PROPN | Number=Sing | 36 reject | nsubj |
| 32 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 34 supporters | cc |
| 33 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 34 supporters | nmod:poss |
| 34 | supporters | supporter | NOUN | Number=Plur | 31 Israel | conj |
| 35 | strongly | strongly | ADV | _ | 36 reject | advmod |
| 36 | reject | reject | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 fought | conj |
| 37 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 36 reject | obj |
| 38 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 39 call | cc |
| 39 | call | call | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 36 reject | conj |
| 40 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 44 defence | det |
| 41 | war | war | NOUN | Number=Sing | 44 defence | compound |
| 42 | self | self | NOUN | Number=Sing | 44 defence | compound |
| 43 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 42 self | punct |
| 44 | defence | defence | NOUN | Number=Sing | 39 call | obj |
| 45 | against | against | ADP | _ | 46 Hamas | case |
| 46 | Hamas | Hamas | PROPN | Number=Sing | 44 defence | nmod |
| 47 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 fought | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- narrate
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | fight over | present · passive | some words | vn battle-36.4-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Co-Agent | |||||
| 2 | accuse | past | South Africa | Israel | the UN's top court | of genocide | vn suspect-81 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Agent israel=Theme of genocide=Attribute | ||
| 3 | use | past | some UN experts and rights groups | the word | vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent word=Patient | ||||
| 4 | reject | infinitive | Israel and group's supporters | group | strongly property | vn reject-77.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme | |||
| 5 | call | present | Israel and group's supporters not said here | the war self defence | against Hamas | vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent defence=Recipient |
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:8.
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): R7-rel-agree ×2, 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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