Iraq, sentence 287

From Wikipedia, «Iraq», revision of the 2026-09-01 dump, CC BY-SA 4.0. The trees and pragmatics of these pages, Mova's parse of that text, are CC BY-SA 4.0 too.

Law no. 188 of the year 1959 (Personal Status Law) made polygamy extremely difficult, granted child custody to the mother in case of divorce, prohibited repudiation and marriage under the age of 16.

Who acts: Law no. · What happens: make, grant, prohibit · To what, where: polygamy

This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Iraq». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Law no.), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

Mova's own parse. This tree may be wrong. The article's note marks are left out of the parse.

The tree

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Law	law	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 no.	compound
2	no.	no.	NOUN	Abbr=Yes Number=Sing	13 made	nsubj
3	188	188	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	2 no.	flat
4	of	of	ADP	_	6 year	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 year	det
6	year	year	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 no.	nmod
7	1959	1959	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	6 year	flat
8	(	(	PUNCT	_	11 Law	punct
9	Personal	personal	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 Law	amod
10	Status	Status	PROPN	Number=Sing	11 Law	compound
11	Law	Law	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 year	appos
12	)	)	PUNCT	_	11 Law	punct
13	made	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
14	polygamy	polygamy	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 made	obj
15	extremely	extremely	ADV	_	16 difficult	advmod
16	difficult	difficult	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 polygamy	amod
17	,	,	PUNCT	_	20 custody	punct
18	granted	grant	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	20 custody	amod
19	child	child	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 custody	compound
20	custody	custody	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 polygamy	conj
21	to	to	ADP	_	23 mother	case
22	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	23 mother	det
23	mother	mother	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 made	obl
24	in	in	ADP	_	25 case	case
25	case	case	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 mother	nmod
26	of	of	ADP	_	27 divorce	case
27	divorce	divorce	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 case	nmod
28	,	,	PUNCT	_	30 repudiation	punct
29	prohibited	prohibit	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	30 repudiation	amod
30	repudiation	repudiation	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 mother	conj
31	and	and	CCONJ	_	32 marriage	cc
32	marriage	marriage	NOUN	Number=Sing	30 repudiation	conj
33	under	under	ADP	_	35 age	case
34	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	35 age	det
35	age	age	NOUN	Number=Sing	30 repudiation	nmod
36	of	of	ADP	_	37 16	case
37	16	16	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	35 age	nmod
38	.	.	PUNCT	_	13 made	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	make	past	Law no. of the year	polygamy and granted child custody	to the mother in case of divorce and prohibited repudiation under the age of 16 and marriage	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset polygamy=Product
2	grant	participle				vn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent
3	prohibit	participle				vn forbid-64.4-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Causer

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.

Text: the English Wikipedia, «Iraq», 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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Iraq, sentence 287