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title: It was planned to increase to 18,000 personnel, with 550 aircraft by… — Iraq · tree and pragmatics
description: It was planned to increase to 18,000 personnel, with 550 aircraft by 2018, but that did not happen as planned. Who acts: that. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Iraq» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Iraq, sentence 307

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From Wikipedia, [«Iraq»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iraq), 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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It was planned to increase to 18,000 personnel, with 550 aircraft by 2018, but that did not happen as planned.

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**Who acts:** that · **What happens:** plan, increase, not happen · **To what, where:** personnel, 18,000 personnel

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Iraq». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (that), 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:Iraq:307
# text = It was planned to increase to 18,000 personnel, with 550 aircraft by 2018, but that did not happen as planned.
1	It	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	3	nsubj:pass	_	_
2	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	3	aux:pass	_	_
3	planned	plan	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
4	to	to	PART	TO	_	5	mark	_	_
5	increase	increase	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	3	xcomp	_	_
6	to	to	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	18,000	18,000	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	8	nummod	_	_
8	personnel	personnel	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	12	punct	_	_
10	with	with	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
11	550	550	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	12	nummod	_	_
12	aircraft	aircraft	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obl	_	_
13	by	by	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
14	2018	2018	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	5	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	20	punct	_	_
16	but	but	CCONJ	CC	_	20	cc	_	_
17	that	that	PRON	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	20	nsubj	_	_
18	did	do	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	20	aux	_	_
19	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	20	advmod	_	_
20	happen	happen	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	3	parataxis	_	_
21	as	as	SCONJ	IN	_	22	mark	_	_
22	planned	plan	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	20	advcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **plan** | past · passive |  | personnel |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **increase** *not said to happen* | to-infinitive |  | 18,000 personnel |  |  |  | with 550 aircraft; by 2018 | vn caused\_calibratable\_cos-45.6.2-1 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Causer personnel=Patient |
| 3 | **not** **happen** | past · do-support | that |  |  |  |  |  | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 4 | **plan** | participle | that *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn intend-61.2-1-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Agent |

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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, «Iraq», 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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