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title: The World Food Programme classified Jordan's economy as upper-middle… — Jordan · tree and pragmatics
description: The World Food Programme classified Jordan's economy as upper-middle income, as well as being poor in resources with limited land for agriculture. Who acts: World Food Programme. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Jordan» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Jordan, sentence 318

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From Wikipedia, [«Jordan»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jordan), 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 World Food Programme classified Jordan's economy as upper-middle income, as well as being poor in resources with limited land for agriculture.

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**Who acts:** World Food Programme · **What happens:** classify, be · **To what, where:** economy, resources

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Jordan». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (World Food Programme), 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:Jordan:318
# text = The World Food Programme classified Jordan's economy as upper-middle income, as well as being poor in resources with limited land for agriculture.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
2	World	World	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	compound	_	_
3	Food	food	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	compound	_	_
4	Programme	programme	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
5	classified	classify	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
6	Jordan	Jordan	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	8	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	's	's	PART	POS	_	6	case	_	_
8	economy	economy	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obj	_	_
9	as	as	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
10	upper	upper	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	12	amod	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	10	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	middle	middle	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	compound	_	_
13	income	income	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	19	punct	_	_
15	as	as	ADV	RB	ExtPos=CCONJ	19	cc	_	_
16	well	well	ADV	RB	Degree=Pos	15	fixed	_	_
17	as	as	ADP	IN	_	15	fixed	_	_
18	being	be	AUX	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	19	cop	_	_
19	poor	poor	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	parataxis	_	_
20	in	in	ADP	IN	_	21	case	_	_
21	resources	resource	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	19	obl	_	_
22	with	with	ADP	IN	_	24	case	_	_
23	limited	limited	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	24	amod	_	_
24	land	land	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	21	nmod	_	_
25	for	for	ADP	IN	_	26	case	_	_
26	agriculture	agriculture	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	24	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
27	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **classify** | past | the World Food Programme | Jordan's economy |  |  |  | as middle income | vn characterize-29.2 «NP V NP S\_ING»: agent=Agent economy=Theme as income=Attribute |
| 2 | **is** | gerund |  |  |  | resources with limited land for agriculture |  | poor *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, «Jordan», 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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