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title: Beirut also hosted the Pan Arab Games in 1957 and 1997. — Beirut · tree and pragmatics
description: Beirut also hosted the Pan Arab Games in 1957 and 1997. Who acts: Beirut. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Beirut» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Beirut, sentence 397

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From Wikipedia, [«Beirut»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beirut), revision of the 2026-09-01 dump, [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). The trees and pragmatics of these pages, Mova's parse of that text, are CC BY-SA 4.0 too.

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Beirut also hosted the Pan Arab Games in 1957 and 1997.

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**Who acts:** Beirut · **What happens:** host · **To what, where:** Pan Arab Games, 1957

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Beirut». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Beirut), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

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**Mova's own parse.** This tree may be wrong. The article's note marks are left out of the parse.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = wikipedia:Beirut:397
# text = Beirut also hosted the Pan Arab Games in 1957 and 1997.
1	Beirut	Beirut	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
2	also	also	ADV	RB	_	3	advmod	_	_
3	hosted	host	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
5	Pan	Pan	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	compound	_	_
6	Arab	Arab	ADJ	NNP	Degree=Pos	7	compound	_	_
7	Games	Game	PROPN	NNPS	Number=Plur	3	obj	_	_
8	in	in	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
9	1957	1957	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	3	obl	_	_
10	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	11	cc	_	_
11	1997	1997	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	9	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **host** | past | Beirut |  | the Pan Arab Games | 1957 |  |  | vn captain-29.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent game=Beneficiary |

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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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**Text:** the English Wikipedia, «Beirut», revision of the 2026-09-01 dump, CC BY-SA 4.0. **Tree:** Mova's own parse, CC BY-SA 4.0 as the text is. **Frames:** Mova's frames reader (`prag`), the article read in order, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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