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title: In 1946, a bombing orchestrated by the Irgun at the King David Hotel… — Palestine · tree and pragmatics
description: In 1946, a bombing orchestrated by the Irgun at the King David Hotel in Jerusalem resulted in the deaths of 91 people, including British officials, civilians, and hotel staff. Who acts: bombing, 91 people. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Palestine» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Palestine, sentence 58

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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 1946, a bombing orchestrated by the Irgun at the King David Hotel in Jerusalem resulted in the deaths of 91 people, including British officials, civilians, and hotel staff.

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**Who acts:** bombing, 91 people · **What happens:** orchestrate, result, die · **To what, where:** bombing, David Hotel, hotel staff, 1946

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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 (bombing, 91 people), 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:58
# text = In 1946, a bombing orchestrated by the Irgun at the King David Hotel in Jerusalem resulted in the deaths of 91 people, including British officials, civilians, and hotel staff.
1	In	in	ADP	IN	_	2	case	_	_
2	1946	1946	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	17	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
4	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	bombing	bombing	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	nsubj	_	_
6	orchestrated	orchestrate	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	5	acl	_	_
7	by	by	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	Irgun	Irgun	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	obl:agent	_	_
10	at	at	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
11	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
12	King	King	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	13	nmod:desc	_	_
13	David	David	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	14	compound	_	_
14	Hotel	Hotel	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	_
15	in	in	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
16	Jerusalem	Jerusalem	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	14	nmod	_	_
17	resulted	result	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
18	in	in	ADP	IN	_	20	case	_	_
19	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	20	det	_	_
20	deaths	death	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	17	obl	_	_
21	of	of	ADP	IN	_	23	case	_	_
22	91	91	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	23	nummod	_	_
23	people	people	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	20	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
24	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	27	punct	_	_
25	including	including	ADP	IN	_	27	case	_	_
26	British	British	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	27	amod	_	_
27	officials	official	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	23	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
28	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	29	punct	_	_
29	civilians	civilian	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	23	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
30	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	33	punct	_	_
31	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	33	cc	_	_
32	hotel	hotel	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	33	compound	_	_
33	staff	staff	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
34	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	17	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **orchestrate** | participle |  | a bombing *not said here* |  | the David Hotel in Jerusalem |  | the Irgun *obl:agent* | tree rules |
| 2 | **result** | past | a bombing | hotel staff |  | 1946 |  | in the deaths of 91 people and British officials and civilians | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in 1946=Location |
| 3 | **die** |  | 91 people and British officials and civilians |  |  |  |  |  | nom death «event intransitive»: of=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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