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title: The land occupied by the Church of the Holy Sepulchre is considered… — Jerusalem · tree and pragmatics
description: The land occupied by the Church of the Holy Sepulchre is considered one of the top candidates for Golgotha and thus has been a Christian pilgrimage site for the past 2000 years. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Jerusalem» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Jerusalem, sentence 316

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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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The land occupied by the Church of the Holy Sepulchre is considered one of the top candidates for Golgotha and thus has been a Christian pilgrimage site for the past 2000 years.

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**What happens:** occupy, consider, be · **To what, where:** land, Christian pilgrimage site

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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: 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:316
# text = The land occupied by the Church of the Holy Sepulchre is considered one of the top candidates for Golgotha and thus has been a Christian pilgrimage site for the past 2000 years.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	land	land	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	nsubj:pass	_	_
3	occupied	occupy	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	2	acl	_	_
4	by	by	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	Church	Church	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
7	of	of	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
9	Holy	Holy	PROPN	NNP	_	10	compound	_	_
10	Sepulchre	Sepulchre	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	nmod	_	_
11	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	12	aux:pass	_	_
12	considered	consider	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
13	one	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	12	xcomp	_	_
14	of	of	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
15	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	17	det	_	_
16	top	top	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	17	amod	_	_
17	candidates	candidate	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	13	nmod	_	_
18	for	for	ADP	IN	_	19	case	_	_
19	Golgotha	Golgotha	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	17	nmod	_	_
20	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	27	cc	_	_
21	thus	thus	ADV	RB	_	27	advmod	_	_
22	has	have	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	27	aux	_	_
23	been	be	AUX	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	27	cop	_	_
24	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	27	det	_	_
25	Christian	Christian	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	27	amod	_	_
26	pilgrimage	pilgrimage	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	27	compound	_	_
27	site	site	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	conj	_	_
28	for	for	ADP	IN	_	30	case	_	_
29	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	30	det	_	_
30	past	past	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	obl	_	_
31	2000	2000	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	32	nummod	_	_
32	years	year	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	12	obl:unmarked	_	SpaceAfter=No
33	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	12	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **occupy** | participle |  | the land *not said here* |  |  |  | by the Church of the Holy Sepulchre | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer |
| 2 | **consider** | present · passive |  | the land |  |  | year | for the past; one of the top candidates for Golgotha *xcomp* | vn consider-29.9-1-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: subject=Attribute |
| 3 | **is a** | present · perfect |  | a Christian pilgrimage site |  |  |  | thus *property* | tree rules |

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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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