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title: As a result, Abdallahi formally resigned under protest, as it became… — Mauritania · tree and pragmatics
description: As a result, Abdallahi formally resigned under protest, as it became clear that some opposition forces had defected from him and most international players, notably including France and Algeria, now aligned with Abdel Aziz. Who acts: Abdallahi, junta. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Mauritania» with its 
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# Mauritania, sentence 150

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From Wikipedia, [«Mauritania»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mauritania), 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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As a result, Abdallahi formally resigned under protest, as it became clear that some opposition forces had defected from him and most international players, notably including France and Algeria, now aligned with Abdel Aziz.

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**Who acts:** Abdallahi, junta · **What happens:** resign, become, defect, include, align · **To what, where:** protest, opposition forces

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Mauritania». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Abdallahi, junta), 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:Mauritania:150
# text = As a result, Abdallahi formally resigned under protest, as it became clear that some opposition forces had defected from him and most international players, notably including France and Algeria, now aligned with Abdel Aziz.
1	As	as	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
2	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	result	result	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	3	punct	_	_
5	Abdallahi	Abdallahi	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	nsubj	_	_
6	formally	formally	ADV	RB	_	7	advmod	_	_
7	resigned	resign	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
8	under	under	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
9	protest	protest	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	_
11	as	as	SCONJ	IN	_	13	mark	_	_
12	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	13	nsubj	_	_
13	became	become	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	7	conj	_	_
14	clear	clear	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	13	xcomp	_	_
15	that	that	SCONJ	IN	_	20	mark	_	_
16	some	some	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	18	det	_	_
17	opposition	opposition	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	compound	_	_
18	forces	force	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	20	nsubj:pass	_	_
19	had	have	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	20	aux	_	_
20	defected	defect	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	13	advcl	_	_
21	from	from	ADP	IN	_	22	case	_	_
22	him	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	20	obl	_	_
23	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	26	cc	_	_
24	most	most	ADV	RBS	Degree=Sup	25	advmod	_	_
25	international	international	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	26	amod	_	_
26	players	player	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	22	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
27	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	30	punct	_	_
28	notably	notably	ADV	RB	_	30	advmod	_	_
29	including	include	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	30	case	_	_
30	France	France	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	20	obl	_	_
31	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	32	cc	_	_
32	Algeria	Algeria	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	30	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
33	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	35	punct	_	_
34	now	now	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	35	advmod	_	_
35	aligned	align	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	30	conj	_	_
36	with	with	ADP	IN	_	37	case	_	_
37	Abdel	Abdel	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	35	obl:agent	_	_
38	Aziz	Aziz	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	37	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
39	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **resign** | past | Abdallahi |  |  | protest |  | as a result; formally *property* | vn resign-10.11-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **become** | past | junta |  |  |  |  | clear *property* | vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient |
| 3 | **defect** | past · perfect · passive |  | some opposition forces |  |  |  | from Abdallahi; include France and Algeria | tree rules |
| 4 | **include** | gerund |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn involve-107.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
| 5 | **align** | participle |  |  |  |  | now | Abdel *obl:agent* | 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, «Mauritania», 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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