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title: A one-week pause came in November 2023; a ceasefire began in January… — Israel and Gaza: what happened, as widely reported · tree and pragmatics
description: A one-week pause came in November 2023; a ceasefire began in January 2025 and broke down in March; another began in October 2025 under a US-backed plan, when the living hostages came home and many Palestinian prisoners were freed, though deadly incidents were still reported afterwards. Who acts: wee
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# Israel and Gaza: what happened, as widely reported, sentence 17

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A one-week pause came in November 2023; a ceasefire began in January 2025 and broke down in March; another began in October 2025 under a US-backed plan, when the living hostages came home and many Palestinian prisoners were freed, though deadly incidents were still reported afterwards.

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**Who acts:** week pause, ceasefire, another, living hostages · **What happens:** come, begin, break down, back, free, report · **To what, where:** backed plan, many Palestinian prisoners, deadly incidents

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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 (week pause, ceasefire, another, living hostages), 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:17
# text = A one-week pause came in November 2023; a ceasefire began in January 2025 and broke down in March; another began in October 2025 under a US-backed plan, when the living hostages came home and many Palestinian prisoners were freed, though deadly incidents were still reported afterwards.
# 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 ×1, R8-pos-agree ×1
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
2	one	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	4	nummod	_	_
3	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	2	punct	_	_
4	week	week	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	compound	_	_
5	pause	pause	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
6	came	come	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
7	in	in	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
8	November	November	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	_
9	2023	2023	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	8	nmod:unmarked	_	_
10	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	_
11	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
12	ceasefire	ceasefire	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	nsubj	_	_
13	began	begin	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	6	parataxis	_	_
14	in	in	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
15	January	January	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	13	obl	_	_
16	2025	2025	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	15	nmod:unmarked	_	_
17	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	18	cc	_	_
18	broke	break	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	13	conj	_	_
19	down	down	ADP	RP	_	18	compound:prt	_	_
20	in	in	ADP	IN	_	21	case	_	_
21	March	March	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	18	obl	_	_
22	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	24	punct	_	_
23	another	another	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	24	nsubj	_	Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=24:nsubj|HaikuPos=PRON:DT:PronType=Ind
24	began	begin	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	6	parataxis	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=6:conj
25	in	in	ADP	IN	_	26	case	_	_
26	October	October	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	24	obl	_	_
27	2025	2025	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	26	flat	_	_
28	under	under	ADP	IN	_	33	case	_	_
29	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	33	det	_	_
30	US	US	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	32	compound	_	_
31	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	30	punct	_	_
32	backed	back	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	33	amod	_	_
33	plan	plan	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	24	obl	_	_
34	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	39	punct	_	_
35	when	when	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	39	advmod	_	_
36	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	38	det	_	_
37	living	living	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	38	compound	_	_
38	hostages	hostage	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	39	nsubj	_	_
39	came	come	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	24	advcl	_	_
40	home	home	ADV	RB	_	39	advmod	_	_
41	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	46	cc	_	_
42	many	many	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	44	amod	_	_
43	Palestinian	Palestinian	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	44	amod	_	_
44	prisoners	prisoner	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	46	nsubj:pass	_	_
45	were	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	46	aux:pass	_	_
46	freed	free	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	39	conj	_	_
47	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	53	punct	_	_
48	though	though	SCONJ	IN	_	53	mark	_	_
49	deadly	deadly	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	50	amod	_	_
50	incidents	incident	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	53	nsubj:pass	_	_
51	were	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	53	aux:pass	_	_
52	still	still	ADV	RB	_	53	advmod	_	_
53	reported	report	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	46	conj	_	_
54	afterwards	afterwards	ADV	RB	_	53	advmod	_	_
55	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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- form: statement
- act: narrate
- voice: narrator
- polarity: none
- teacher: kept the draft

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **come** | past | a week pause |  |  |  | november |  | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **begin** | past | a ceasefire |  |  |  | january |  | vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality |
| 3 | **break down** | past | a ceasefire *not said here* |  |  |  | march |  | vn break-45.1 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient |
| 4 | **begin** | past | another |  |  | a backed plan | october |  | vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality |
| 5 | **back** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 6 | **come** | past | the living hostages |  |  |  |  | home *property* | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 7 | **free** | past · passive |  | many Palestinian prisoners |  |  |  |  | vn free-10.6.3-1 «NP V NP S\_ING»: subject=Source |
| 8 | **report** | past · passive |  | deadly incidents |  |  | still | afterwards *property* | vn prosecute-33.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient |

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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 ×1, R8-pos-agree ×1. **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.

See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/).

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