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title: The defeat of the Ottoman Empire in World War I resulted in the dism… — Palestine · tree and pragmatics
description: The defeat of the Ottoman Empire in World War I resulted in the dismantling of their rule. Who acts: defeat, empires. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Palestine» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Palestine, sentence 40

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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 defeat of the Ottoman Empire in World War I resulted in the dismantling of their rule.

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**Who acts:** defeat, empires · **What happens:** result, defeat, dismantle, rule · **To what, where:** dismantling, Ottoman Empire, rule

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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 (defeat, empires), 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:40
# text = The defeat of the Ottoman Empire in World War I resulted in the dismantling of their rule.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	defeat	defeat	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	nsubj	_	_
3	of	of	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
5	Ottoman	Ottoman	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	compound	_	_
6	Empire	Empire	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	nmod	_	_
7	in	in	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
8	World	World	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	9	compound	_	_
9	War	War	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	nmod	_	_
10	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	11	nsubj	_	_
11	resulted	result	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
12	in	in	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
13	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
14	dismantling	dismantling	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	obl	_	_
15	of	of	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
16	their	their	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	17	nmod:poss	_	_
17	rule	rule	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	11	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **result** | past | the defeat of the Ottoman Empire in World War |  |  | the dismantling of empires's rule |  | I *nsubj* | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in dismantling=Location |
| 2 | **defeat** |  |  | the Ottoman Empire in World War |  |  |  |  | nom defeat «event transitive»: of=patient |
| 3 | **dismantle** |  |  | empires's rule |  |  |  |  | nom dismantling «act transitive»: of=patient |
| 4 | **rule** |  | empires *= empire* |  |  |  |  |  | nom rule «cognition intransitive»: poss=agent |

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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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