Lebanon, sentence 160
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A multinational force of American, French and Italian contingents (joined in 1983 by a British contingent) were deployed in Beirut after the Israeli siege of the city, to supervise the evacuation of the PLO.
What happens: join, deploy, supervise, evacuate · To what, where: American contingents, multinational force, Beirut, evacuation, PLO
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Lebanon». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: 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 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 force | det |
| 2 | multinational | multinational | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 force | amod |
| 3 | force | force | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 deployed | nsubj:pass |
| 4 | of | of | ADP | _ | 10 contingents | case |
| 5 | American | American | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 contingents | amod |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 French | punct |
| 7 | French | French | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 American | conj |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 Italian | cc |
| 9 | Italian | Italian | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 American | conj |
| 10 | contingents | contingent | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 force | nmod |
| 11 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 12 joined | punct |
| 12 | joined | join | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 10 contingents | acl |
| 13 | in | in | ADP | _ | 14 1983 | case |
| 14 | 1983 | 1983 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 12 joined | obl |
| 15 | by | by | ADP | _ | 18 contingent | case |
| 16 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 18 contingent | det |
| 17 | British | British | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 18 contingent | amod |
| 18 | contingent | contingent | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 joined | obl |
| 19 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 12 joined | punct |
| 20 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 21 deployed | aux:pass |
| 21 | deployed | deploy | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 22 | in | in | ADP | _ | 23 Beirut | case |
| 23 | Beirut | Beirut | PROPN | Number=Sing | 21 deployed | obl |
| 24 | after | after | ADP | _ | 27 siege | case |
| 25 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 27 siege | det |
| 26 | Israeli | Israeli | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 27 siege | amod |
| 27 | siege | siege | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 deployed | obl |
| 28 | of | of | ADP | _ | 30 city | case |
| 29 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 30 city | det |
| 30 | city | city | NOUN | Number=Sing | 27 siege | nmod |
| 31 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 33 supervise | punct |
| 32 | to | to | PART | _ | 33 supervise | mark |
| 33 | supervise | supervise | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 21 deployed | conj |
| 34 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 35 evacuation | det |
| 35 | evacuation | evacuation | NOUN | Number=Sing | 33 supervise | obj |
| 36 | of | of | ADP | _ | 38 PLO | case |
| 37 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 38 PLO | det |
| 38 | PLO | PLO | PROPN | Number=Sing | 35 evacuation | nmod |
| 39 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 21 deployed | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | join | participle | American contingents not said here | by a British contingent; in 1983 | vn cooperate-73.1-1 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent in 1983=Theme | ||||
| 2 | deploy | past · passive | a multinational force of American contingents | Beirut | after the Israeli siege of the city | tree rules | |||
| 3 | supervise | to-infinitive | the evacuation of the PLO | vn supervision-95.2.2-1 «NP V NP.predicate»: agent=Agent evacuation=Eventuality | |||||
| 4 | evacuate | the PLO | nom evacuation «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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