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title: Greece endured military occupation during World War II, the subseque… — Greece · tree and pragmatics
description: Greece endured military occupation during World War II, the subsequent Greek Civil War, and prolonged political instability, leading to a military dictatorship in 1967. Who acts: Greece. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Greece» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Greece, sentence 17

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From Wikipedia, [«Greece»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greece), 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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Greece endured military occupation during World War II, the subsequent Greek Civil War, and prolonged political instability, leading to a military dictatorship in 1967.

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**Who acts:** Greece · **What happens:** endure, prolong, lead · **To what, where:** military occupation, political instability

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Greece». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Greece), 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:Greece:17
# text = Greece endured military occupation during World War II, the subsequent Greek Civil War, and prolonged political instability, leading to a military dictatorship in 1967.
1	Greece	Greece	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	nsubj	_	_
2	endured	endure	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	military	military	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
4	occupation	occupation	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
5	during	during	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	World	World	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	compound	_	_
7	War	War	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	_
8	II	II	NUM	CD	NumForm=Roman|NumType=Card	7	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	_
10	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
11	subsequent	subsequent	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	14	amod	_	_
12	Greek	Greek	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	14	compound	_	_
13	Civil	Civil	PROPN	NNP	_	14	flat	_	_
14	War	War	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	17	punct	_	_
16	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	17	cc	_	_
17	prolonged	prolong	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	2	conj	_	_
18	political	political	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	19	amod	_	_
19	instability	instability	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	21	punct	_	_
21	leading	lead	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	17	advcl	_	_
22	to	to	ADP	IN	_	25	case	_	_
23	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	25	det	_	_
24	military	military	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	25	amod	_	_
25	dictatorship	dictatorship	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	21	obl	_	_
26	in	in	ADP	IN	_	27	case	_	_
27	1967	1967	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	25	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
28	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **endure** | past | Greece | military occupation |  |  | during World War and the subsequent Greek Civil War |  | vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme occupation=Circumstance |
| 2 | **prolong** | past | Greece *not said here* | political instability |  |  |  |  | vn sustain-55.6 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent instability=Theme |
| 3 | **lead** | gerund | Greece *not said here* |  |  |  |  | to a military dictatorship in 1967 | vn result-27.2 «NP V PP»: agent=Precondition to dictatorship=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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**Text:** the English Wikipedia, «Greece», 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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