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title: Gaza's health ministry, part of the Hamas-run government, reported t… — Israel and Gaza: what happened, as widely reported · tree and pragmatics
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# Israel and Gaza: what happened, as widely reported, sentence 14

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Gaza's health ministry, part of the Hamas-run government, reported tens of thousands of deaths, many of them women and children; Israel disputed the counts and said thousands of the dead were fighters, while the UN and researchers said the ministry's counts in past wars had proved fairly close.

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**Who acts:** health ministry, many, Israel, thousands, UN, counts · **What happens:** run, report, woman, dispute, say, be · **To what, where:** tens, counts, fighters · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Israel and Gaza: what happened, as widely reported» of the politics course of Mova's primary school. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (health ministry, many, Israel, thousands), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:politics:026-israel-and-gaza-what-happened-as-widely-reported.lesson:14
# text = Gaza's health ministry, part of the Hamas-run government, reported tens of thousands of deaths, many of them women and children; Israel disputed the counts and said thousands of the dead were fighters, while the UN and researchers said the ministry's counts in past wars had proved fairly close.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = politics
# lesson = 026-israel-and-gaza-what-happened-as-widely-reported.lesson
# annotation = Mova annot: Rust (en) → Haiku 5.5 (medium, Batches API) patches; gates UD 2.18; agreed by treeagree rules (Stanza, Trankit, spaCy trf): R7-rel-agree ×2
1	Gaza	Gaza	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	nmod:poss	_	_
2	's	's	PART	POS	_	1	case	_	_
3	health	health	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	compound	_	_
4	ministry	ministry	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	nsubj	_	_
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	6	punct	_	_
6	part	part	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	appos	_	_
7	of	of	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
9	Hamas	Hamas	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	12	compound	_	_
10	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	9	punct	_	_
11	run	run	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	12	amod	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=12:compound|HaikuPos=NOUN:NN:Number=Sing
12	government	government	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nmod	_	_
13	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	4	punct	_	_
14	reported	report	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
15	tens	ten	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	14	obj	_	_
16	of	of	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
17	thousands	thousand	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	15	nmod	_	_
18	of	of	ADP	IN	_	19	case	_	_
19	deaths	death	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	17	nmod	_	_
20	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	24	punct	_	_
21	many	many	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	24	nsubj	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=24:amod
22	of	of	ADP	IN	_	23	case	_	_
23	them	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	21	nmod	_	_
24	women	woman	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	15	conj	_	_
25	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	26	cc	_	_
26	children	child	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	24	conj	_	_
27	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	29	punct	_	_
28	Israel	Israel	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	29	nsubj	_	_
29	disputed	dispute	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	14	parataxis	_	_
30	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	31	det	_	_
31	counts	count	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	29	obj	_	_
32	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	33	cc	_	_
33	said	say	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	29	conj	_	_
34	thousands	thousand	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	39	nsubj	_	_
35	of	of	ADP	IN	_	37	case	_	_
36	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	37	det	_	_
37	dead	dead	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	34	nmod	_	_
38	were	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	39	cop	_	_
39	fighters	fighter	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	33	ccomp	_	_
40	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	43	punct	_	_
41	while	while	SCONJ	IN	_	46	mark	_	_
42	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	43	det	_	_
43	UN	UN	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	46	nsubj	_	_
44	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	45	cc	_	_
45	researchers	researcher	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	43	conj	_	_
46	said	say	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	33	advcl	_	_
47	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	48	det	_	_
48	ministry	ministry	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	50	nmod:poss	_	_
49	's	's	PART	POS	_	48	case	_	_
50	counts	count	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	55	nsubj	_	_
51	in	in	ADP	IN	_	53	case	_	_
52	past	past	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	53	amod	_	_
53	wars	war	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	50	nmod	_	_
54	had	have	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	55	aux	_	_
55	proved	prove	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	46	ccomp	_	_
56	fairly	fairly	ADV	RB	_	57	advmod	_	_
57	close	close	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	55	xcomp	_	_
58	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	14	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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- form: statement
- act: narrate
- voice: narrator
- polarity: none
- teacher: changed polarity=none

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **run** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **report** | past | Gaza's health ministry | tens of thousands of deaths and women and children |  |  |  |  | vn prosecute-33.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent ten=Patient |
| 3 | **woman** |  | many of deaths |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 4 | **dispute** | past | Israel | the counts |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 5 | **say** *speech: assert* | past | Israel *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent |
| 6 | **is a** | past | thousands of the dead | fighters |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 7 | **say** *speech: assert* | past | the UN and researchers |  |  |  |  |  | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
| 8 | **prove** | past · perfect | the ministry's counts in past wars |  |  |  |  | close *property* | vn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V what S\_INF»: agent=Agent |

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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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**The tree:** Mova annot: Rust (en) → Haiku 5.5 (medium, Batches API) patches; gates UD 2.18; agreed by treeagree rules (Stanza, Trankit, spaCy trf): R7-rel-agree ×2. **The frames** are read from the tree by Mova's frames reader (`prag`) when this page is built, the lesson read in order, so a pronoun may be resolved from an earlier sentence.

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