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title: According to Human Rights Watch, Palestinian refugees in Lebanon liv… — Lebanon · tree and pragmatics
description: According to Human Rights Watch, Palestinian refugees in Lebanon live in "appalling social and economic conditions." Who acts: Human Rights. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Lebanon» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Lebanon, sentence 132

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From Wikipedia, [«Lebanon»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lebanon), 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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According to Human Rights Watch, Palestinian refugees in Lebanon live in "appalling social and economic conditions."

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**Who acts:** Human Rights · **What happens:** accord, watch, live, appal · **To what, where:** appalling social conditions

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Lebanon». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Human Rights), 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:Lebanon:132
# text = According to Human Rights Watch, Palestinian refugees in Lebanon live in "appalling social and economic conditions."
1	According	accord	VERB	VBG	ExtPos=ADP|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	4	case	_	_
2	to	to	ADP	IN	_	1	fixed	_	_
3	Human	human	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
4	Rights	Right	PROPN	NNPS	Number=Plur	11	nsubj	_	_
5	Watch	watch	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	4	xcomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	8	punct	_	_
7	Palestinian	Palestinian	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
8	refugees	refugee	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	nmod	_	_
9	in	in	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
10	Lebanon	Lebanon	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	8	nmod	_	_
11	live	live	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
12	in	in	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
13	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	14	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	appalling	appal	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	18	amod	_	_
15	social	social	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	18	amod	_	_
16	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	17	cc	_	_
17	economic	economic	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	15	conj	_	_
18	conditions	condition	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	11	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	11	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	11	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **accord** | gerund |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn future\_having-13.3 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **watch** | infinitive | Human Rights  Palestinian refugees in Lebanon *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn search-35.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **live** | present | Human Rights  Palestinian refugees in Lebanon |  |  | appalling social conditions |  |  | vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in condition=Location |
| 4 | **appal** *in a quote* | gerund |  |  |  |  |  |  | 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, «Lebanon», 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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