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title: One of Gaddafi's senior advisors responded by posting a tweet, where… — Libya · tree and pragmatics
description: One of Gaddafi's senior advisors responded by posting a tweet, wherein he resigned, defected, and advised Gaddafi to flee. Who acts: One, Gaddafi. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Libya» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Libya, sentence 197

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From Wikipedia, [«Libya»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Libya), 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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One of Gaddafi's senior advisors responded by posting a tweet, wherein he resigned, defected, and advised Gaddafi to flee.

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**Who acts:** One, Gaddafi · **What happens:** respond, post, resign, defect, advise, flee · **To what, where:** senior advisors, tweet, Gaddafi

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Libya». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (One, Gaddafi), 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:Libya:197
# text = One of Gaddafi's senior advisors responded by posting a tweet, wherein he resigned, defected, and advised Gaddafi to flee.
1	One	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	15	nsubj	_	_
2	of	of	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
3	Gaddafi	Gaddafi	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	's	's	PART	POS	_	3	case	_	_
5	senior	senior	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	advisors	advisor	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	1	nmod	_	_
7	responded	respond	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	6	acl	_	_
8	by	by	SCONJ	IN	_	9	mark	_	_
9	posting	post	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	7	advcl	_	_
10	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
11	tweet	tweet	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	15	punct	_	_
13	wherein	wherein	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	15	advmod	_	_
14	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	15	nsubj	_	_
15	resigned	resign	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	17	punct	_	_
17	defected	defect	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	15	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	20	punct	_	_
19	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	20	cc	_	_
20	advised	advise	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	15	conj	_	_
21	Gaddafi	Gaddafi	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	20	obj	_	_
22	to	to	PART	TO	_	23	mark	_	_
23	flee	flee	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	20	xcomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
24	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	15	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **respond** *speech: other* | participle |  | Gaddafi's senior advisors *not said here* |  |  |  |  | vn respond-113 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **post** | gerund |  | a tweet |  |  |  |  | vn send-11.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tweet=Theme |
| 3 | **resign** | past | One of Gaddafi's senior advisors |  |  |  |  | Gaddafi *nsubj*; wherein *property* | vn resign-10.11-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 4 | **defect** | participle | One of Gaddafi's senior advisors *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 5 | **advise** *speech: other* | past | One of Gaddafi's senior advisors *not said here* | Gaddafi |  |  |  |  | vn advise-37.9-1 «NP V NP how S\_INF»: agent=Agent gaddafi=Recipient clause=Topic |
| 6 | **flee** *not said to happen* | to-infinitive | Gaddafi *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=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, «Libya», 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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