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title: On 18 April, the US vetoed a widely supported UN resolution that wou… — Palestine · tree and pragmatics
description: On 18 April, the US vetoed a widely supported UN resolution that would have admitted Palestine as a full UN member. Who acts: US, full UN member. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Palestine» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Palestine, sentence 317

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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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On 18 April, the US vetoed a widely supported UN resolution that would have admitted Palestine as a full UN member.

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**Who acts:** US, full UN member · **What happens:** veto, support, admit · **To what, where:** supported UN resolution, 18

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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 (US, full UN member), 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:317
# text = On 18 April, the US vetoed a widely supported UN resolution that would have admitted Palestine as a full UN member.
1	On	on	ADP	IN	_	2	case	_	_
2	18	18	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	7	obl	_	_
3	April	April	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	nmod:unmarked	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	2	punct	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	US	US	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	nsubj	_	_
7	vetoed	veto	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
8	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
9	widely	widely	ADV	RB	_	10	advmod	_	_
10	supported	support	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	12	amod	_	_
11	UN	UN	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	12	compound	_	_
12	resolution	resolution	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obj	_	_
13	that	that	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	16	nsubj:pass	_	_
14	would	would	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	16	aux	_	_
15	have	have	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	16	aux	_	_
16	admitted	admit	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	12	acl:relcl	_	_
17	Palestine	Palestine	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	16	obj	_	_
18	as	as	ADP	IN	_	22	case	_	_
19	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	22	det	_	_
20	full	full	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	22	amod	_	_
21	UN	UN	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	22	compound	_	_
22	member	member	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	obl:agent	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **veto** | past | the US | a supported UN resolution |  | 18  April |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **support** | participle |  |  |  |  |  | widely *property* | vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer |
| 3 | **admit** *speech: other* | would · perfect · passive | a full UN member | a supported UN resolution |  |  |  | Palestine *obj* | vn admit-64.3-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Agent subject=Theme palestine=Location |

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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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