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title: Refugees are people forced to flee their homes because of war or per… — Rights, duties and community dilemmas · tree and pragmatics
description: Refugees are people forced to flee their homes because of war or persecution (being hunted or hurt for who you are or what you believe). Who acts: people, you. A sentence of the lesson «Rights, duties and community dilemmas» of the religion ethics course of Mova's primary school with its dependency 
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# Rights, duties and community dilemmas, sentence 12

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Refugees are people forced to flee their homes because of war or persecution (being hunted or hurt for who you are or what you believe).

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**Who acts:** people, you · **What happens:** be, force, flee, hunt, hurt, believe · **To what, where:** people, homes

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Rights, duties and community dilemmas» of the religion ethics 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 (people, you), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:religion-ethics:049-rights-duties-and-community.lesson:12
# text = Refugees are people forced to flee their homes because of war or persecution (being hunted or hurt for who you are or what you believe).
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = religion-ethics
# lesson = 049-rights-duties-and-community.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): R6-punct-agree ×1
1	Refugees	refugee	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	nsubj:pass	_	_
2	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	cop	_	_
3	people	people	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
4	forced	force	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	3	acl	_	_
5	to	to	PART	TO	_	6	mark	_	_
6	flee	flee	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	4	xcomp	_	_
7	their	their	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	8	nmod:poss	_	_
8	homes	home	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	obj	_	_
9	because	because	ADP	IN	ExtPos=ADP	11	case	_	_
10	of	of	ADP	IN	_	9	fixed	_	_
11	war	war	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	_
12	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	13	cc	_	_
13	persecution	persecution	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	conj	_	_
14	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	16	punct	_	_
15	being	be	AUX	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	16	aux:pass	_	_
16	hunted	hunt	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	6	advcl	_	_
17	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	18	cc	_	_
18	hurt	hurt	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	16	conj	_	_
19	for	for	SCONJ	IN	_	20	mark	_	_
20	who	who	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	16	advcl	_	_
21	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	20	nsubj	_	_
22	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	24	cop	_	_
23	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	24	cc	_	_
24	what	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	21	conj	_	_
25	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	26	nsubj	_	_
26	believe	believe	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	24	acl:relcl	_	_
27	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	16	punct	_	Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=26:punct
28	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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No stored speech act for this sentence.

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present · passive |  | people |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **force** | participle |  | people *not said here* |  |  |  |  | vn urge-58.1-1 «NP V NP S\_ING»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
| 3 | **flee** | to-infinitive | people *not said here* | Refugees's homes |  |  |  | because war or persecution | vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme home=Initial\_Location |
| 4 | **hunt** | gerund · passive | people *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn hunt-35.1 «NP V» |
| 5 | **hurt** | participle | people *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer |
| 6 | **is a** | present | people *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 7 | **believe** | present | you |  |  |  |  |  | vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer |

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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): R6-punct-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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