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title: The State of Palestine has a number of security forces, including a… — Palestine · tree and pragmatics
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# Palestine, sentence 337

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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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The State of Palestine has a number of security forces, including a Civil Police Force, National Security Forces and Intelligence Services, with the function of maintaining security and protecting Palestinian citizens and the Palestinian State.

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**Who acts:** State, function · **What happens:** have, maintain, protect · **To what, where:** number, security, Palestinian citizens

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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 (State, function), 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:337
# text = The State of Palestine has a number of security forces, including a Civil Police Force, National Security Forces and Intelligence Services, with the function of maintaining security and protecting Palestinian citizens and the Palestinian State.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	State	state	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
3	of	of	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
4	Palestine	Palestine	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	nmod	_	_
5	has	have	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
6	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	number	number	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obj	_	_
8	of	of	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
9	security	security	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	compound	_	_
10	forces	force	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	_
12	including	including	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
13	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	16	det	_	_
14	Civil	Civil	PROPN	NNP	_	15	flat	_	_
15	Police	Police	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	16	compound	_	_
16	Force	Force	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	10	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	20	punct	_	_
18	National	National	ADJ	NNP	Degree=Pos	19	amod	_	_
19	Security	Security	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	20	compound	_	_
20	Forces	force	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	16	list	_	_
21	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	23	cc	_	_
22	Intelligence	Intelligence	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	23	compound	_	_
23	Services	Service	PROPN	NNPS	Number=Plur	16	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
24	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	27	punct	_	_
25	with	with	ADP	IN	_	27	case	_	_
26	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	27	det	_	_
27	function	function	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	parataxis	_	_
28	of	of	SCONJ	IN	_	29	mark	_	_
29	maintaining	maintain	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	27	acl	_	_
30	security	security	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	29	obj	_	_
31	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	32	cc	_	_
32	protecting	protect	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	29	conj	_	_
33	Palestinian	Palestinian	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	34	amod	_	_
34	citizens	citizen	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	32	obj	_	_
35	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	38	cc	_	_
36	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	38	det	_	_
37	Palestinian	Palestinian	ADJ	NNP	Degree=Pos	38	compound	_	_
38	State	State	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	34	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
39	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **have** | present | the State of Palestine | a number of security forces including a Police Force  Security Forces and Intelligence Services |  |  |  | the function *parataxis* | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent number=Patient |
| 2 | **maintain** | gerund | the function *not said here* | security |  |  |  |  | vn declare-29.4-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Agent security=Theme |
| 3 | **protect** | gerund | the function *not said here* |  | Palestinian citizens and the Palestinian State |  |  |  | vn defend-72.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent citizen=Beneficiary |

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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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