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title: Later in history when "the Nizaris faced renewed Frankish hostilitie… — Syria · tree and pragmatics
description: Later in history when "the Nizaris faced renewed Frankish hostilities, they received timely assistance from the Ayyubids." Who acts: Nizaris, hostilities. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Syria» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Syria, sentence 127

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From Wikipedia, [«Syria»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syria), 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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Later in history when "the Nizaris faced renewed Frankish hostilities, they received timely assistance from the Ayyubids."

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**Who acts:** Nizaris, hostilities · **What happens:** face, renew, receive · **To what, where:** renewed Frankish hostilities, timely assistance, Ayyubids, history

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Syria». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Nizaris, hostilities), 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:Syria:127
# text = Later in history when "the Nizaris faced renewed Frankish hostilities, they received timely assistance from the Ayyubids."
1	Later	late	ADV	RBR	Degree=Cmp	3	advmod	_	_
2	in	in	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
3	history	history	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
4	when	when	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	8	advmod	_	_
5	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	8	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	Nizaris	Nizaris	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	8	nsubj	_	_
8	faced	face	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	3	acl:relcl	_	_
9	renewed	renew	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	11	amod	_	_
10	Frankish	frankish	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	amod	_	_
11	hostilities	hostility	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	8	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	_
13	they	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	14	nsubj	_	_
14	received	receive	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	8	parataxis	_	_
15	timely	timely	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	16	amod	_	_
16	assistance	assistance	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	obj	_	_
17	from	from	ADP	IN	_	19	case	_	_
18	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	19	det	_	_
19	Ayyubids	Ayyubid	PROPN	NNPS	Number=Plur	16	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	3	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **face** *in a quote* | past | the Nizaris | renewed Frankish hostilities |  |  |  |  | vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP.destination»: agent=Agent hostility=Destination |
| 2 | **renew** *in a quote* | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient |
| 3 | **receive** *in a quote* | past | hostilities *= hostility* | timely assistance |  | the Ayyubids |  |  | vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent assistance=Theme from ayyubid=Source |

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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, «Syria», 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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