Sanaa, sentence 289
From Wikipedia, «Sanaa», 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 Houthis directly threatened the Jewish community in 2007, prompting the government of President Saleh to offer them refuge in Sanaa. as of 2010, around 700 Jews were living in the capital under government protection.
Who acts: Houthis, 700 Jews · What happens: threaten, prompt, offer, refuge, live · To what, where: Jewish community, 2007, government, Sanaa, capital
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Sanaa». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Houthis, 700 Jews), 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 Houthis | det |
| 2 | Houthis | Houthis | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 threatened | nsubj |
| 3 | directly | directly | ADV | _ | 4 threatened | advmod |
| 4 | threatened | threaten | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 community | det |
| 6 | Jewish | Jewish | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 community | amod |
| 7 | community | community | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 threatened | obj |
| 8 | in | in | ADP | _ | 9 2007 | case |
| 9 | 2007 | 2007 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 4 threatened | obl |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 prompting | punct |
| 11 | prompting | prompt | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 4 threatened | advcl |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 government | det |
| 13 | government | government | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 prompting | obj |
| 14 | of | of | ADP | _ | 16 Saleh | case |
| 15 | President | President | PROPN | Number=Sing | 16 Saleh | nmod:desc |
| 16 | Saleh | Saleh | PROPN | Number=Sing | 13 government | nmod |
| 17 | to | to | PART | _ | 18 offer | mark |
| 18 | offer | offer | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 11 prompting | advcl |
| 19 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 18 offer | obj |
| 20 | refuge | refuge | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 18 offer | xcomp |
| 21 | in | in | ADP | _ | 22 Sanaa | case |
| 22 | Sanaa | Sanaa | PROPN | Number=Sing | 20 refuge | obl |
| 23 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 18 offer | punct |
| 24 | as | as | ADP | ExtPos=ADP | 26 2010 | case |
| 25 | of | of | ADP | _ | 24 as | fixed |
| 26 | 2010 | 2010 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 18 offer | obl |
| 27 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 32 living | punct |
| 28 | around | around | ADV | _ | 29 700 | advmod |
| 29 | 700 | 700 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 30 Jews | nummod |
| 30 | Jews | Jew | PROPN | Number=Plur | 32 living | nsubj |
| 31 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 32 living | aux |
| 32 | living | live | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 11 prompting | conj |
| 33 | in | in | ADP | _ | 35 capital | case |
| 34 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 35 capital | det |
| 35 | capital | capital | NOUN | Number=Sing | 32 living | obl |
| 36 | under | under | ADP | _ | 38 protection | case |
| 37 | government | government | NOUN | Number=Sing | 38 protection | compound |
| 38 | protection | protection | NOUN | Number=Sing | 32 living | obl |
| 39 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 threatened | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | threaten | past | the Houthis | the Jewish community | 2007 | directly property | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus community=Experiencer | ||
| 2 | prompt | gerund | the Houthis not said here | the government of Saleh President | vn engender-27.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Precondition government=Patient | ||||
| 3 | offer | to-infinitive | the Houthis not said here | Sanaa | as 2010 | tree rules | |||
| 4 | refuge not said to happen | infinitive | the Houthis not said here | Sanaa | tree rules | ||||
| 5 | live | past · progressive | 700 Jews | the capital | under government protection | vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in capital=Location |
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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