--- title: Yemen has had a war since 2014 between the Houthis and the governmen… — The wars the news shows less: Sudan and others · tree and pragmatics description: Yemen has had a war since 2014 between the Houthis and the government, which was backed by a coalition led by Saudi Arabia; the UN called it one of the world's worst humanitarian crises. Who acts: Yemen, coalition, UN. 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The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Yemen, coalition, UN), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:politics:028-the-wars-the-news-shows-less-sudan-and-others.lesson:12 # text = Yemen has had a war since 2014 between the Houthis and the government, which was backed by a coalition led by Saudi Arabia; the UN called it one of the world's worst humanitarian crises. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = politics # lesson = 028-the-wars-the-news-shows-less-sudan-and-others.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, R8-pos-agree ×2 1 Yemen Yemen PROPN NNP Number=Sing 3 nsubj _ _ 2 has have AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 aux _ _ 3 had have VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 0 root _ _ 4 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 5 war war NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obj _ _ 6 since since ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 7 2014 2014 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 3 obl _ _ 8 between between ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 9 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 10 Houthis Houthis PROPN NNPS Number=Plur 3 obl _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=3:obl|HaikuPos=PROPN:NNP:Number=Sing 11 and and CCONJ CC _ 13 cc _ _ 12 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 13 det _ _ 13 government government NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 conj _ _ 14 , , PUNCT , _ 17 punct _ _ 15 which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 17 nsubj:pass _ _ 16 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 17 aux:pass _ _ 17 backed back VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 13 acl:relcl _ _ 18 by by ADP IN _ 20 case _ _ 19 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 20 det _ _ 20 coalition coalition NOUN NN Number=Sing 17 obl:agent _ _ 21 led lead VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 20 acl _ _ 22 by by ADP IN _ 24 case _ _ 23 Saudi Saudi PROPN NNP Number=Sing 24 compound _ _ 24 Arabia Arabia PROPN NNP Number=Sing 21 obl:agent _ _ 25 ; ; PUNCT , _ 28 punct _ _ 26 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 27 det _ _ 27 UN UN PROPN NNP Number=Sing 28 nsubj _ _ 28 called call VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 3 parataxis _ _ 29 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 28 obj _ _ 30 one one NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 28 xcomp _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=28:obj 31 of of ADP IN _ 37 case _ _ 32 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 33 det _ _ 33 world world NOUN NN Number=Sing 37 nmod:poss _ _ 34 's 's PART POS _ 33 case _ _ 35 worst bad ADJ JJS Degree=Sup 37 amod _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=37:amod|HaikuPos=ADJ:JJ:Degree=Pos 36 humanitarian humanitarian ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 37 amod _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=37:compound|HaikuPos=NOUN:NN:Number=Sing 37 crises crisis NOUN NNS Number=Plur 30 nmod _ _ 38 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **have** | present · perfect | Yemen | a war | | | since 2014 | between the Houthis and the government | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent war=Patient | | 2 | **back** | past · passive | a coalition | the government | | | | | vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent subject=Agent | | 3 | **lead** | participle | | a coalition *not said here* | | | | | vn result-27.2 «NP V PP»: agent=Precondition | | 4 | **call** | past | the UN | Houthis | | | | | vn initiate\_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent it=Recipient | 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. **Licence: [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)**, as the whole of Mova corpus 0.4, of which this treebank (the agreed school, `mova-school-agreed-en.conllu`) is part. The lessons were written for Mova's primary school. Sentence `school:politics:028-the-wars-the-news-shows-less-sudan-and-others.lesson:12`. **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, R8-pos-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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