--- title: However, an investigation by The Guardian newspaper in 2025 found th… — Saudi Arabia · tree and pragmatics description: However, an investigation by The Guardian newspaper in 2025 found that the Dar al-Reaya, officially "care homes", continued to be effectively "jails" for women whose families wished to institutionalize them for disobedience, extramarital sexual relations or being absent from home. 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However, an investigation by The Guardian newspaper in 2025 found that the Dar al-Reaya, officially "care homes", continued to be effectively "jails" for women whose families wished to institutionalize them for disobedience, extramarital sexual relations or being absent from home. **Who acts:** investigation, families, Guardian newspaper · **What happens:** find, continue, be, wish, institutionalize, investigate · **To what, where:** Dar al, Women, home This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Saudi Arabia». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (investigation, families, Guardian newspaper), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. **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:Saudi_Arabia:364 # text = However, an investigation by The Guardian newspaper in 2025 found that the Dar al-Reaya, officially "care homes", continued to be effectively "jails" for women whose families wished to institutionalize them for disobedience, extramarital sexual relations or being absent from home. 1 However however ADV RB _ 11 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 an a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 4 investigation investigation NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 nsubj _ _ 5 by by ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 6 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 7 Guardian guardian ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 8 amod _ _ 8 newspaper newspaper NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nmod _ _ 9 in in ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 10 2025 2025 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 8 nmod _ _ 11 found find VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 12 that that SCONJ IN _ 15 mark _ _ 13 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 15 det _ _ 14 Dar Dar PROPN NNP Number=Sing 15 compound _ _ 15 al Al PROPN NNP Number=Sing 11 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 16 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 17 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 17 Reaya Reaya PROPN NNP Number=Sing 15 flat _ SpaceAfter=No 18 , , PUNCT , _ 22 punct _ _ 19 officially officially ADV RB _ 22 advmod _ _ 20 " " PUNCT `` _ 22 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 21 care care NOUN NN Number=Sing 22 compound _ _ 22 homes home NOUN NNS Number=Plur 15 appos _ SpaceAfter=No 23 " " PUNCT '' _ 22 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 24 , , PUNCT , _ 25 punct _ _ 25 continued continue VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 15 parataxis _ _ 26 to to PART TO _ 28 mark _ _ 27 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 28 cop _ _ 28 effectively effectively ADV RB _ 25 advmod _ _ 29 " " PUNCT `` _ 30 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 30 jails jail NOUN NNS Number=Plur 28 appos _ SpaceAfter=No 31 " " PUNCT '' _ 30 punct _ _ 32 for for ADP IN _ 33 case _ _ 33 women woman NOUN NNS Number=Plur 25 obl _ _ 34 whose whose PRON WP$ Poss=Yes|PronType=Rel 35 nmod:poss _ _ 35 families family NOUN NNS Number=Plur 36 nsubj _ _ 36 wished wish VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 33 acl:relcl _ _ 37 to to PART TO _ 38 mark _ _ 38 institutionalize institutionalize VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 36 xcomp _ _ 39 them they PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 38 obj _ _ 40 for for ADP IN _ 41 case _ _ 41 disobedience disobedience NOUN NN Number=Sing 38 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 42 , , PUNCT , _ 45 punct _ _ 43 extramarital extramarital ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 45 amod _ _ 44 sexual sexual ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 45 amod _ _ 45 relations relation NOUN NNS Number=Plur 41 appos _ _ 46 or or CCONJ CC _ 48 cc _ _ 47 being be AUX VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 48 cop _ _ 48 absent absent ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 45 conj _ _ 49 from from ADP IN _ 50 case _ _ 50 home home NOUN NN Number=Sing 48 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 51 . . PUNCT . _ 11 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **find** | past | a investigation by the Guardian newspaper in 2025 | the Dar al | | | | however *property* | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent al=Topic | | 2 | **continue** | participle | | | | | | for women | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 3 | **is** | to-infinitive | | | | | | jails *appos*; effectively *property* | tree rules | | 4 | **wish** | past | families | | | | | | vn wish-62 «NP V for NP S\_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme | | 5 | **institutionalize** *not said to happen* | to-infinitive | families *not said here* | Women *= woman* | | | | for disobedience | vn confine-92 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Theme | | 6 | **is** | gerund | families *not said here* | | | home | | absent *property* | tree rules | | 7 | **investigate** | | the Guardian newspaper in 2025 | | | | | | nom investigation «cognition transitive»: by=agent | 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. **Text:** the English Wikipedia, «Saudi Arabia», 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. - ← previous: [sentence 363](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/wikipedia/en/Saudi_Arabia/363/) - next →: [sentence 365](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/wikipedia/en/Saudi_Arabia/365/) - ↑ back to [Saudi Arabia](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/wikipedia/en/Saudi_Arabia/)