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title: In 1999, Ehud Barak assumed the position of Israeli Prime Minister,… — Palestine · tree and pragmatics
description: In 1999, Ehud Barak assumed the position of Israeli Prime Minister, renewing efforts to reach a final status agreement with the Palestinians. Who acts: Ehud. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Palestine» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Palestine, sentence 116

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From Wikipedia, [«Palestine»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palestine), 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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In 1999, Ehud Barak assumed the position of Israeli Prime Minister, renewing efforts to reach a final status agreement with the Palestinians.

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**Who acts:** Ehud · **What happens:** assume, renew, reach · **To what, where:** position, 1999, efforts, final status agreement

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Palestine». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Ehud), 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:Palestine:116
# text = In 1999, Ehud Barak assumed the position of Israeli Prime Minister, renewing efforts to reach a final status agreement with the Palestinians.
1	In	in	ADP	IN	_	2	case	_	_
2	1999	1999	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	6	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	2	punct	_	_
4	Ehud	Ehud	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
5	Barak	Barak	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	flat	_	_
6	assumed	assume	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	position	position	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obj	_	_
9	of	of	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
10	Israeli	Israeli	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	12	amod	_	_
11	Prime	Prime	PROPN	NNP	_	12	compound	_	_
12	Minister	Minister	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	8	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	_
14	renewing	renew	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	6	advcl	_	_
15	efforts	effort	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	14	obj	_	_
16	to	to	PART	TO	_	17	mark	_	_
17	reach	reach	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	14	advcl	_	_
18	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	21	det	_	_
19	final	final	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	21	amod	_	_
20	status	status	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	21	compound	_	_
21	agreement	agreement	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	obj	_	_
22	with	with	ADP	IN	_	24	case	_	_
23	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	24	det	_	_
24	Palestinians	Palestinian	PROPN	NNPS	Number=Plur	21	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
25	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **assume** | past | Ehud | the position of Israeli Prime Minister |  | 1999 |  |  | vn adopt-93.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent position=Theme |
| 2 | **renew** | gerund | Ehud *not said here* | efforts |  |  |  |  | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent effort=Patient |
| 3 | **reach** | to-infinitive | Ehud *not said here* | a final status agreement |  |  |  | with the Palestinians | vn body\_motion-49.2-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Agent agreement=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, «Palestine», 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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