Iraq, sentence 99
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.
The campaign led to the occupation of Baghdad in 1917, and in 1920 Ottoman Iraq was formally dissolved with the establishment of the British Mandate of Mesopotamia.
Who acts: campaign · What happens: lead, dissolve, occupy, establish · To what, where: 1917, Ottoman, 1920, Baghdad, British Mandate
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 (campaign), 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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 campaign | det |
| 2 | campaign | campaign | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 led | nsubj |
| 3 | led | lead | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | to | to | ADP | _ | 6 occupation | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 occupation | det |
| 6 | occupation | occupation | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 led | obl |
| 7 | of | of | ADP | _ | 8 Baghdad | case |
| 8 | Baghdad | Baghdad | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 occupation | nmod |
| 9 | in | in | ADP | _ | 10 1917 | case |
| 10 | 1917 | 1917 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 3 led | obl |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 dissolved | punct |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 19 dissolved | cc |
| 13 | in | in | ADP | _ | 14 1920 | case |
| 14 | 1920 | 1920 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 19 dissolved | obl |
| 15 | Ottoman | Ottoman | PROPN | Number=Sing | 19 dissolved | nsubj |
| 16 | Iraq | Iraq | PROPN | Number=Sing | 15 Ottoman | flat |
| 17 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 19 dissolved | aux:pass |
| 18 | formally | formally | ADV | _ | 19 dissolved | advmod |
| 19 | dissolved | dissolve | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 3 led | conj |
| 20 | with | with | ADP | _ | 22 establishment | case |
| 21 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 22 establishment | det |
| 22 | establishment | establishment | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 dissolved | obl |
| 23 | of | of | ADP | _ | 26 Mandate | case |
| 24 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 26 Mandate | det |
| 25 | British | British | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 26 Mandate | amod |
| 26 | Mandate | Mandate | PROPN | Number=Sing | 22 establishment | nmod |
| 27 | of | of | ADP | _ | 28 Mesopotamia | case |
| 28 | Mesopotamia | Mesopotamia | PROPN | Number=Sing | 26 Mandate | nmod |
| 29 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 led | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | lead | past | the campaign | 1917 | to the occupation of Baghdad | vn result-27.2 «NP V PP»: agent=Precondition to occupation=Patient | |||
| 2 | dissolve | past · passive | Ottoman | 1920 | with the establishment of the British Mandate of Mesopotamia; formally property | vn break-45.1 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: subject=Patient with establishment=Instrument | |||
| 3 | occupy | Baghdad | nom occupation «act transitive»: of=patient | ||||||
| 4 | establish | the British Mandate of Mesopotamia | nom establishment «act transitive»: of=patient |
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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