Jordan, sentence 196
From Wikipedia, «Jordan», 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.
Jordan was left largely unscathed from the violence that swept the region despite an influx of 1.4 million Syrian refugees into the natural resources-lacking country and the emergence of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
Who acts: violence, natural resources, Islamic State · What happens: leave, unscath, sweep, lack, emerge · To what, where: Jordan, violence, region, natural resources, country
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Jordan». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (violence, natural resources, Islamic State), 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 | Jordan | Jordan | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 left | nsubj |
| 2 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 left | aux:pass |
| 3 | left | leave | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 4 | largely | largely | ADV | _ | 5 unscathed | advmod |
| 5 | unscathed | unscath | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 3 left | advcl |
| 6 | from | from | ADP | _ | 8 violence | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 violence | det |
| 8 | violence | violence | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 unscathed | obl |
| 9 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 10 swept | nsubj |
| 10 | swept | sweep | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 8 violence | acl:relcl |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 region | det |
| 12 | region | region | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 swept | obj |
| 13 | despite | despite | ADP | _ | 15 influx | case |
| 14 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 15 influx | det |
| 15 | influx | influx | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 swept | obl |
| 16 | of | of | ADP | _ | 20 refugees | case |
| 17 | 1.4 | 1.4 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 18 million | compound |
| 18 | million | million | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 20 refugees | nummod |
| 19 | Syrian | Syrian | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 20 refugees | amod |
| 20 | refugees | refugee | NOUN | Number=Plur | 15 influx | nmod |
| 21 | into | into | ADP | _ | 24 resources | case |
| 22 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 24 resources | det |
| 23 | natural | natural | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 24 resources | amod |
| 24 | resources | resource | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 swept | obl |
| 25 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 26 lacking | punct |
| 26 | lacking | lack | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 24 resources | acl |
| 27 | country | country | NOUN | Number=Sing | 26 lacking | obj |
| 28 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 30 emergence | cc |
| 29 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 30 emergence | det |
| 30 | emergence | emergence | NOUN | Number=Sing | 27 country | conj |
| 31 | of | of | ADP | _ | 34 State | case |
| 32 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 34 State | det |
| 33 | Islamic | Islamic | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 34 State | amod |
| 34 | State | State | PROPN | Number=Sing | 30 emergence | nmod |
| 35 | of | of | ADP | _ | 36 Iraq | case |
| 36 | Iraq | Iraq | PROPN | Number=Sing | 34 State | nmod |
| 37 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 39 Levant | cc |
| 38 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 39 Levant | det |
| 39 | Levant | Levant | PROPN | Number=Sing | 34 State | conj |
| 40 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 41 ISIL | punct |
| 41 | ISIL | ISIL | PROPN | Number=Sing | 39 Levant | appos |
| 42 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 41 ISIL | punct |
| 43 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 left | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | leave | past · passive | Jordan | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme | |||||
| 2 | unscath | participle | the violence | largely property | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | sweep | past | the violence | the region | the natural resources | despite a influx of million Syrian refugees | vn funnel-9.3-1-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent region=Theme into resource=Destination | ||
| 4 | lack | gerund | the natural resources not said here | country and the emergence of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant | tree rules | ||||
| 5 | emerge | the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant | nom emergence «event intransitive»: of=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.
Text: the English Wikipedia, «Jordan», 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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