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title: Both Israel and Palestine claim Jerusalem as their capital city; Isr… — Jerusalem · tree and pragmatics
description: Both Israel and Palestine claim Jerusalem as their capital city; Israel maintains its primary governmental institutions there, while Palestine ultimately foresees it as its seat of power. Who acts: Israel, Palestine. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Jerusalem» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Jerusalem, sentence 3

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From Wikipedia, [«Jerusalem»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jerusalem), 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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Both Israel and Palestine claim Jerusalem as their capital city; Israel maintains its primary governmental institutions there, while Palestine ultimately foresees it as its seat of power.

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**Who acts:** Israel, Palestine · **What happens:** claim, maintain, foresee · **To what, where:** Jerusalem, primary governmental institutions, Levant

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Jerusalem». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Israel, Palestine), 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:Jerusalem:3
# text = Both Israel and Palestine claim Jerusalem as their capital city; Israel maintains its primary governmental institutions there, while Palestine ultimately foresees it as its seat of power.
1	Both	both	CCONJ	CC	_	2	cc:preconj	_	_
2	Israel	Israel	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
3	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	4	cc	_	_
4	Palestine	Palestine	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	conj	_	_
5	claim	claim	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
6	Jerusalem	Jerusalem	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	obj	_	_
7	as	as	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
8	their	their	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	10	nmod:poss	_	_
9	capital	capital	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	compound	_	_
10	city	city	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	13	punct	_	_
12	Israel	Israel	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	13	nsubj	_	_
13	maintains	maintain	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	parataxis	_	_
14	its	its	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	17	nmod:poss	_	_
15	primary	primary	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	17	amod	_	_
16	governmental	governmental	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	17	amod	_	_
17	institutions	institution	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	13	obj	_	_
18	there	there	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	13	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	23	punct	_	_
20	while	while	SCONJ	IN	_	23	mark	_	_
21	Palestine	Palestine	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	23	nsubj	_	_
22	ultimately	ultimately	ADV	RB	_	23	advmod	_	_
23	foresees	foresee	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	13	conj	_	_
24	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	23	obj	_	_
25	as	as	ADP	IN	_	27	case	_	_
26	its	its	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	27	nmod:poss	_	_
27	seat	seat	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	23	obl	_	_
28	of	of	ADP	IN	_	29	case	_	_
29	power	power	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	27	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
30	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **claim** *speech: other* | present | Israel and Palestine | Jerusalem |  |  |  | as Israel's capital city | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent jerusalem=Topic |
| 2 | **maintain** | present | Israel | Levant's primary governmental institutions |  | there |  |  | vn declare-29.4-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Agent institution=Theme |
| 3 | **foresee** | present | Palestine | Levant |  |  |  | as Levant's seat of power; ultimately *property* | vn conjecture-29.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme |

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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, «Jerusalem», 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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