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title: Lebanon's ongoing economic crisis has precipitated electricity short… — Lebanon · tree and pragmatics
description: Lebanon's ongoing economic crisis has precipitated electricity shortages, prompting an increased reliance on diesel generators and subsequently contributing to environmental deterioration and health hazards. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Lebanon» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Lebanon, sentence 331

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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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Lebanon's ongoing economic crisis has precipitated electricity shortages, prompting an increased reliance on diesel generators and subsequently contributing to environmental deterioration and health hazards.

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**What happens:** precipitate, prompt, increase, contribute · **To what, where:** ongoing economic crisis, increased reliance, diesel generators, environmental deterioration

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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: 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:331
# text = Lebanon's ongoing economic crisis has precipitated electricity shortages, prompting an increased reliance on diesel generators and subsequently contributing to environmental deterioration and health hazards.
1	Lebanon	Lebanon	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	's	's	PART	POS	_	1	case	_	_
3	ongoing	ongoing	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
4	economic	economic	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	crisis	crisis	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nsubj:pass	_	_
6	has	have	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	7	aux	_	_
7	precipitated	precipitate	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
8	electricity	electricity	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	compound	_	_
9	shortages	shortage	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	11	punct	_	_
11	prompting	prompt	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	7	advcl	_	_
12	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
13	increased	increase	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	14	amod	_	_
14	reliance	reliance	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	obj	_	_
15	on	on	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
16	diesel	diesel	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	compound	_	_
17	generators	generator	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	14	nmod	_	_
18	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	20	cc	_	_
19	subsequently	subsequently	ADV	RB	_	20	advmod	_	_
20	contributing	contribute	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	11	conj	_	_
21	to	to	ADP	IN	_	23	case	_	_
22	environmental	environmental	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	23	amod	_	_
23	deterioration	deterioration	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	20	obl	_	_
24	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	26	cc	_	_
25	health	health	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	26	compound	_	_
26	hazards	hazard	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	23	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
27	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **precipitate** | present · perfect · passive |  | Lebanon's ongoing economic crisis |  |  |  | electricity shortages *obj* | tree rules |
| 2 | **prompt** | gerund |  | a increased reliance |  | diesel generators |  |  | vn engender-27.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Precondition reliance=Patient |
| 3 | **increase** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn caused\_calibratable\_cos-45.6.2-1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Patient |
| 4 | **contribute** | gerund |  |  | environmental deterioration and health hazards |  |  | subsequently *property* | vn contribute-13.2-1-1 «NP V PP.recipient»: agent=Agent to deterioration=Recipient |

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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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