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title: In response to the closure of schools, residents organized home scho… — Ramallah · tree and pragmatics
description: In response to the closure of schools, residents organized home schooling sessions to help students make up missed material; this became one of the few symbols of civil disobedience. Who acts: this, students, schools. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Ramallah» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Ramallah, sentence 97

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From Wikipedia, [«Ramallah»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ramallah), 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 response to the closure of schools, residents organized home schooling sessions to help students make up missed material; this became one of the few symbols of civil disobedience.

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**Who acts:** this, students, schools · **What happens:** help, make up, miss, become, close · **To what, where:** students, material, response

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Ramallah». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (this, students, schools), 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:Ramallah:97
# text = In response to the closure of schools, residents organized home schooling sessions to help students make up missed material; this became one of the few symbols of civil disobedience.
1	In	in	ADP	IN	_	2	case	_	_
2	response	response	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	23	obl	_	_
3	to	to	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	closure	closure	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	nmod	_	_
6	of	of	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	schools	school	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	9	punct	_	_
9	residents	resident	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	conj	_	_
10	organized	organized	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	13	amod	_	_
11	home	home	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	compound	_	_
12	schooling	schooling	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	compound	_	_
13	sessions	session	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	nmod	_	_
14	to	to	PART	TO	_	15	mark	_	_
15	help	help	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	13	acl	_	_
16	students	student	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	15	obj	_	_
17	make	make	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	15	xcomp	_	_
18	up	up	ADP	RP	_	17	compound:prt	_	_
19	missed	miss	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	17	xcomp	_	_
20	material	material	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	23	punct	_	_
22	this	this	PRON	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	23	nsubj	_	_
23	became	become	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
24	one	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	23	xcomp	_	_
25	of	of	ADP	IN	_	28	case	_	_
26	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	28	det	_	_
27	few	few	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	28	amod	_	_
28	symbols	symbol	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	24	nmod	_	_
29	of	of	ADP	IN	_	31	case	_	_
30	civil	civil	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	31	amod	_	_
31	disobedience	disobedience	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	28	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
32	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	23	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **help** | to-infinitive | this *not said here* | students |  |  |  |  | vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S\_INF»: agent=Agent student=Beneficiary clause=Theme |
| 2 | **make up** | infinitive | students *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **miss** | participle | students *not said here* | material |  |  |  |  | vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer material=Stimulus |
| 4 | **become** | past | this |  |  |  |  | in response to the closure of schools and residents  organized schooling sessions *result*; one of the few symbols of civil disobedience *xcomp* | vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient in response=Result |
| 5 | **close** |  | schools |  |  |  |  |  | nom closure «act 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, «Ramallah», 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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