Israel, sentence 389
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.
The Washington Post**s 2021 survey of scholars and academic experts on the Middle East found an increase from 59% to 65% of these scholars describing Israel as a "one-state reality akin to apartheid".
Who acts: Washington Post, 2021 survey, scholars · What happens: be, find, describe · To what, where: 2021 survey, increase, Israel
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 (Washington Post, 2021 survey, scholars), 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 | 3 Post | det |
| 2 | Washington | Washington | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 Post | compound |
| 3 | Post | Post | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 survey | nsubj |
| 4 | ** | ** | PUNCT | _ | 3 Post | punct |
| 5 | s | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 survey | cop |
| 6 | 2021 | 2021 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 7 survey | nummod |
| 7 | survey | survey | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 found | nsubj |
| 8 | of | of | ADP | _ | 9 scholars | case |
| 9 | scholars | scholar | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 survey | nmod |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 experts | cc |
| 11 | academic | academic | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 experts | amod |
| 12 | experts | expert | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 scholars | conj |
| 13 | on | on | ADP | _ | 16 East | case |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 East | det |
| 15 | Middle | Middle | PROPN | Number=Sing | 16 East | compound |
| 16 | East | East | PROPN | Number=Sing | 12 experts | nmod |
| 17 | found | find | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 18 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 19 increase | det |
| 19 | increase | increase | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 found | obj |
| 20 | from | from | ADP | _ | 22 % | case |
| 21 | 59 | 59 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 22 % | nummod |
| 22 | % | % | SYM | Number=Sing | 17 found | obl |
| 23 | to | to | ADP | _ | 25 % | case |
| 24 | 65 | 65 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 25 % | nummod |
| 25 | % | % | SYM | Number=Sing | 17 found | obl |
| 26 | of | of | ADP | _ | 28 scholars | case |
| 27 | these | this | DET | Number=Plur PronType=Dem | 28 scholars | det |
| 28 | scholars | scholar | NOUN | Number=Plur | 25 % | nmod |
| 29 | describing | describe | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 28 scholars | acl |
| 30 | Israel | Israel | PROPN | Number=Sing | 29 describing | obj |
| 31 | as | as | ADP | _ | 37 reality | case |
| 32 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 37 reality | det |
| 33 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 37 reality | punct |
| 34 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 36 state | nummod |
| 35 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 34 one | punct |
| 36 | state | state | NOUN | Number=Sing | 37 reality | compound |
| 37 | reality | reality | NOUN | Number=Sing | 29 describing | obl |
| 38 | akin | akin | ADV | _ | 40 apartheid | advmod |
| 39 | to | to | ADP | _ | 40 apartheid | case |
| 40 | apartheid | apartheid | NOUN | Number=Sing | 29 describing | obl |
| 41 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 40 apartheid | punct |
| 42 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 17 found | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | the Washington Post | 2021 survey | of scholars and academic experts on the Middle East | tree rules | |||
| 2 | find | past | 2021 survey | a increase | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent increase=Theme from %=Source | ||||
| 3 | describe | gerund | this scholars not said here | Israel | as a state reality; to apartheid | vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent israel=Theme as reality=Attribute |
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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