Israel, sentence 189
From Wikipedia, «Israel», 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.
Arab nationalists led by Egyptian President Gamal Abdel Nasser refused to recognise Israel and called for its destruction.
Who acts: Arab nationalists, Plan · What happens: lead, refuse, not recognise, call, destroy · To what, where: Arab nationalists, Israel · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Israel». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Arab nationalists, Plan), 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 | Arab | Arab | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 nationalists | amod |
| 2 | nationalists | nationalist | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 refused | nsubj |
| 3 | led | lead | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 2 nationalists | acl |
| 4 | by | by | ADP | _ | 8 Abdel | case |
| 5 | Egyptian | Egyptian | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 President | amod |
| 6 | President | President | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 Abdel | nmod:desc |
| 7 | Gamal | Gamal | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 Abdel | compound |
| 8 | Abdel | Abdel | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 led | obl:agent |
| 9 | Nasser | Nasser | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 Abdel | flat |
| 10 | refused | refuse | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 11 | to | to | PART | _ | 12 recognise | mark |
| 12 | recognise | recognise | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 10 refused | xcomp |
| 13 | Israel | Israel | PROPN | Number=Sing | 12 recognise | obj |
| 14 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 called | cc |
| 15 | called | call | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 13 Israel | conj |
| 16 | for | for | ADP | _ | 18 destruction | case |
| 17 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 18 destruction | nmod:poss |
| 18 | destruction | destruction | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 called | obl |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 10 refused | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | lead | participle | Arab nationalists not said here | Gamal Abdel Egyptian President obl:agent | vn result-27.2 «NP V PP»: agent=Precondition | ||||
| 2 | refuse | past | Arab nationalists | vn reject-77.2 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent clause=Theme | |||||
| 3 | not recognise | to-infinitive | Arab nationalists not said here | Israel | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer israel=Stimulus | ||||
| 4 | call | participle | Arab nationalists not said here | for Plan's destruction | vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V PP.recipient S_INF»: agent=Agent for destruction=Recipient | ||||
| 5 | destroy | Plan | nom destruction «act transitive»: poss=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.
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