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title: Eventually parts of southern Seleucid Syria were taken by the Jewish… — Syria · tree and pragmatics
description: Eventually parts of southern Seleucid Syria were taken by the Jewish Hasmonean dynasty upon the slow disintegration of the Hellenistic Empire. Who acts: Jewish Hasmonean dynasty. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Syria» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Syria, sentence 94

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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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Eventually parts of southern Seleucid Syria were taken by the Jewish Hasmonean dynasty upon the slow disintegration of the Hellenistic Empire.

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**Who acts:** Jewish Hasmonean dynasty · **What happens:** take, disintegrate · **To what, where:** parts, Hellenistic Empire

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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 (Jewish Hasmonean dynasty), 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:94
# text = Eventually parts of southern Seleucid Syria were taken by the Jewish Hasmonean dynasty upon the slow disintegration of the Hellenistic Empire.
1	Eventually	eventually	ADV	RB	_	8	advmod	_	_
2	parts	part	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	8	nsubj:pass	_	_
3	of	of	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
4	southern	southern	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
5	Seleucid	Seleucid	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	compound	_	_
6	Syria	Syria	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	nmod	_	_
7	were	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	8	aux:pass	_	_
8	taken	take	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
9	by	by	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
10	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	13	det	_	_
11	Jewish	Jewish	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	13	amod	_	_
12	Hasmonean	Hasmonean	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	13	compound	_	_
13	dynasty	dynasty	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obl	_	_
14	upon	upon	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
15	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	17	det	_	_
16	slow	slow	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	17	amod	_	_
17	disintegration	disintegration	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	nmod	_	_
18	of	of	ADP	IN	_	21	case	_	_
19	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	21	det	_	_
20	Hellenistic	Hellenistic	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	21	compound	_	_
21	Empire	Empire	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	17	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	8	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **take** | past · passive | the Jewish Hasmonean dynasty upon the slow disintegration of the Hellenistic Empire | parts of southern Seleucid Syria |  |  |  | eventually *property* | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent subject=Theme |
| 2 | **disintegrate** |  |  | the Hellenistic Empire |  |  |  |  | nom disintegration «state transitive»: of=patient |

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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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